Best Car Cyber Security Podcasts (2025)

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Inside the Truck Cyber Threat – PlaxidityX Ep 21 9:45

14d ago9:45

9:45

With cyber attacks on trucks becoming more common and costly, fleet operators and OEMs must rethink how they protect their vehicle security and data privacy. Trucks are no longer isolated units, they're part of a larger, interconnected automotive ecosystem vulnerable to disruption. In this episode, we unpack the threats, explore real-world hacking …

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A Transition to Software Defined Vehicles - AMD is Enabling the Next Generation of Smart Cars 17:17

6h ago17:17

17:17

My podcast guest this week is Wayne Lyons, Automotive Director at AMD. Wayne and I discuss the trends encouraging the development of software defined vehicles, how AMD is furthering innovation in many different areas within automotive design and the trends Wayne sees sharing the future of automotive technology.…

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Embedded Software Academy: How Beningo is Educating the Next Generation of Embedded Developers 15:42

7d ago15:42

15:42

Embedded Software is the name of the game this week my friends! My podcast guest is Jacob Beningo of the Beningo Embedded Group. Jacob and I chat about what the three elements of embedded software Jacob believes everyone should know and how each of these elements can affect development. We also explore what motivated Jacob to develop the Embedded S…

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Programmable PMICs and Cutting Edge Power Management with AnDAPT 13:04

14d ago13:04

13:04

This week my podcast guest is Giovanni Garcea, President of AnDAPT. Giovanni and I discuss the details of AnDAPT’s field programmable PMIC and how engineers can take advantage of AnDAPT’s programmable power solution that it designed with AI called PMIC.AI. Also this week, I check out a new fluid battery that can take any shape developed by research…

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Autonomous ships, cyber security and the workboat code 19:06

15d ago19:06

19:06

In this conversation, Felix and Oli discuss the development of a hydrogen-powered uncrewed surface vessel (USV) and the associated cybersecurity challenges. They explore the importance of integrating cybersecurity measures from the outset, navigating regulatory frameworks like Workboat Code 3, and the ongoing challenges of ensuring compliance and s…

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Concurrent Technologies Ushers In the Next Generation of Mission-Critical Applications 21:38

21d ago21:38

21:38

My podcast guests this week are longtime friend of the show Nigel Forrester and Victoria Middleton from Concurrent Technologies. Nigel, Victoria and I chat about the importance of rigorous testing in mission-critical systems, the details of Concurrent’s mission-critical embedded computing solutions, and how Concurrent can help engineers determine w…

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Digital Car Theft: How Hackers Steal in Seconds – PlaxidityX Ep 20 9:56

27d ago9:56

9:56

In this episode, we explore the shift from traditional theft to a new era of digital car theft. Instead of smashing windows, today’s criminals launch automotive cyber-attacks that bypass immobilizers, unlock doors, and hijack control systems, all without leaving a trace. From CAN bus vulnerabilities to cloned key fobs, cybercriminals are finding ne…

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Secure-by-Design, Secure-by-Default: How SpiderOak is Protecting Data at the Edge 14:57

28d ago14:57

14:57

This week we are talking all about edge cyber security with David Pearah, CEO of SpiderOak. David and I explore why traditional cyber security solutions do not properly protect edge devices, how SpiderOak is empowering developers to protect their edge applications, and why they are also offering their technology platform as open source software.…

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Artificial Intelligence, Semiconductors and Inline Sensors: How imec is Transforming Biomanufacturing 16:58

1M ago16:58

16:58

Biomanufacturing takes center stage in this week’s podcast! My guest is Bert Verbruggen from imec. Bert and I explore the challenges of biomanufacturing and how inline production process monitoring can help solve these issues. Bert and I also discuss new inline sensor developments developed by imec and the value that artificial intelligence can bri…

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New Insight and Awareness into IoT Security with Cyber Trust Mark 17:38

1M ago17:38

17:38

IoT security is the name of the game this week! My podcast guest is Sharon Hagi, Chief Security Officer of Silicon Labs. Sharon and I chat about the new cybersecurity labeling program called Cyber Trust Mark - the details of this program and the motivation behind its development. We also discuss the Connectivity Standards Alliance’s Product Securit…

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A Motion-Powered Revolution: WePower Energy Harvesting Technology 17:16

2M ago17:16

17:16

My podcast guest this week is WePower Founder/CEO Larry Richenstein! Larry and I chat about WePower’s innovative energy harvesting technology, the industries that could take advantage of this technology and the variety of products offered by WePower. Also this week, I investigate Forest 4.0 - a new intelligent forest data processing model that inco…

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Dynamic SBOM for Smarter Vehicle Security – PlaxidityX Ep 19 7:34

2M ago7:34

7:34

In this episode, we discuss the groundbreaking concept of Dynamic SBOM and its role in modern automotive software security. Hear how real-time monitoring of third-party library usage can lead to more precise vulnerability management. We explain the process behind intercepting dynamic calls and replacing them with breakpoints for live analysis. Disc…

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Unlocking OEM Potential by Mastering Legacy Support: GDCA and Proactive Obsolescence Management 15:51

2M ago15:51

15:51

My guest this week is long-time friend of the show Ethan Plotkin, CEO of GDCA. Ethan and I chat all about proactive obsolescence management. We discuss the biggest challenges in terms of obsolescence for OEMS, the benefits of working with legacy equipment manufacturers and the ramifications of negative and positive case studies for obsolescence man…

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The Next Steps Forward: How AI is Shaping Electronic Design 16:07

2M ago16:07

16:07

My podcast guest this week is Alex Iuorio from Avnet. Alex and I discuss Avnet’s recent Insights Survey including the motivation to create this survey, the skills needed to incorporate AI capabilities into our designs, and the AI related engineering concerns garnered from this survey. Also this week, I explore how mushrooms and coffee grounds can b…

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Platform-Based Automotive Cybersecurity – PlaxidityX Ep 18 9:35

2M ago9:35

9:35

In the age of connected cars, software-driven systems, and global supply chains, cyber security challenges have become increasingly complex. This episode delves into the pitfalls of relying on disconnected solutions to guard modern vehicles. We’ll show how a platform-centric automotive security approach consolidates everything—from vulnerability sc…

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A New Era for Test and Measurement 16:54

2M ago16:54

16:54

We’re talking about test and measurement in this week’s Fish Fry podcast! My guest is Ritu Favre - President of Emerson Test & Measurement. Ritu and I explore the biggest trends in test and measurement today, the challenges of creating tests for systems newly incorporating AI into their designs, and what advice Ritu would give to engineers just sta…

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DVCon 2025: Everything You Want to Learn about Design and Verification 18:39

3M ago18:39

18:39

In this week’s Fish Fry podcast, I discuss design and verification with Tom Fitzpatrick - General Chair of DVCon 2025. Tom and I explore this year’s expo and conference, the motivation behind the creation of the second DVCon keynote, the details of the Poster Warrior session and why Tom is especially excited about this year’s conference. I also che…

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ISO 21434 Compliance in Automotive Cybersecurity – PlaxidityX Ep 17 17:16

3M ago17:16

17:16

As OEMs race to innovate with autonomous driving, V2X communication, and other cutting-edge tech, compliance with UNR 155 and ISO/SAE 21434 has never been more important. But what do these regulations really mean for your day-to-day operations? In this episode, we demystify the role of CSMS and how it supports continuous security through design, de…

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Open Standards and the Rise of Embedded Ecosystem SoMs 20:03

3M ago20:03

20:03

My podcast guest this week is longtime friend of the show Matt Burns from Samtec! Matt and I chat about the trends driving the adoption of high performance, small form factor open standard SoMs. We also discuss the details of the PCI Express 7 specification and the newest endeavors being developed by the Standardization Group for Embedded Technolog…

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Hacking A PSP-like Car Key Registration Device – PlaxidityX Ep 16 11:25

3M ago11:25

11:25

Touted as an off-the-shelf solution for key fob programming, a mysterious PSP-like Car Key Registration Device promises to sidestep traditional authorization channels. In this episode, we share how the PlaxidityX team simulated various car responses to test whether the device truly mirrored official protocols. They recount the odd mix of user-frien…

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Hyper-Scan Fiber-Sensing: A Revolution in Infrastructure Monitoring with Prisma Photonics 19:49

3M ago19:49

19:49

My podcast guest this week is Eitan Elkin, director of marketing at Prisma Photonics. Eitan and I discuss how optical fiber sensing can make a huge impact in infrastructure monitoring. We explore the details of the solution at the heart of Prisma Photonics: Hyper-Scan Fiber-Sensing, the applications that could take advantage of this technology incl…

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Memory Protection Unit: Is It Secure Enough? – PlaxidityX Ep 15 30:07

3M ago30:07

30:07

Have you ever wondered how microcontrollers in vehicles manage memory access behind the scenes? This episode sheds light on the Memory Protection Unit, an essential yet sometimes overlooked hardware layer designed to stop unauthorized reads, writes, and execution. We revisit fundamental principles—like differentiating between the Core MPU (CMPU) an…

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OpenVPX and the Next Generation of Space Applications 14:02

3M ago14:02

14:02

My guest this week is Ralph Grundler from Aitech and we are chatting all about OpenVPX in space! Ralph and I discuss the increasing role that open standards are playing in space applications, how OpenVPX supports a systems-based approach for these types of designs, and how OpenVPX can also be used to support a variety of AI applications in space.…

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AI's Role in Automotive Cyber Security – PlaxidityX Ep 4 11:41

3M ago11:41

11:41

This episode explores AI’s transformative role in automotive cyber security. As vehicles become increasingly connected and autonomous, cyber threats have evolved, but AI provides the precision and speed needed to counter these challenges. Join us as we unpack the critical role of AI in protecting modern vehicles, from anomaly detection to sophistic…

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Vehicle (IDS) Intrusion Detection System Manager – PlaxidityX Ep 14 8:30

4M ago8:30

8:30

Intrusion Detection System Managers (IdsM) play a vital role in modern automotive cybersecurity, addressing the challenges posed by complex security events and regulatory requirements. IdsM solutions filter and standardize event data from AUTOSAR and Linux ECUs, reducing inefficiencies in monitoring and analysis. In this episode, we will explore ho…

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Chip to Cloud Security and Thwarting Future Adversaries: How Crypto Quantique is Changing the IoT Security Landscape 22:02

4M ago22:02

22:02

Device security and cryptography takes center stage in this week’s Fish Fry podcast! My guest is Shahram Mossayebi, Founder & CEO at Crypto Quantique. Shahram and I chat about how Shahram’s expertise in academia and IoT security vulnerabilities encouraged the creation of Crypto Quantique, the variety of device and IC security solutions offered by C…

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Preventing CAN Injection Car Theft – PlaxidityX Ep 13 8:56

4M ago8:56

8:56

The rise of CAN injection car theft has introduced a new level of sophistication to vehicle hacking, allowing thieves to access the CAN bus. In this episode, we discuss how this technique allows hackers to tap into the CAN bus through exposed wiring, sending fake messages that bypass security measures and immobilizers. The impact of these attacks e…

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The Future According to AI: GenAI and The Rise of AI-Based Reduced Order Models 15:53

4M ago15:53

15:53

We are jumping head first into the world of AI to start 2025! My guest this week is Lucas Garcia, Principal Product Manager for Deep Learning at MathWorks. Lucas and I discuss the biggest challenges surrounding generative AI, the need for verification and validation for AI, the trends surrounding AI-based reduced order models and how AI can transfo…

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Keyless Entry Systems Security – PlaxidityX Ep 12 12:11

4M ago12:11

12:11

Keyless entry systems, once considered the pinnacle of vehicle convenience, are now a major target for hackers and car thieves. In today’s episode, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in Remote and Passive Keyless Entry (RKE/PKE) systems, focusing on how replay, relay, and roll jam attacks exploit their weaknesses. We break down these attack methods,…

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EV Charging Security Vulnerability – PlaxidityX Ep 11 8:21

4M ago8:21

8:21

Automotive cybersecurity is becoming increasingly important as electric vehicles face new vulnerabilities. In this episode, we explore a major flaw discovered in the EVerest open-source charging firmware, which could allow attackers to take control of charging stations and potentially compromise vehicles themselves. This vulnerability serves as a s…

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A New World for Semiconductors: How Pragmatic is Changing the IC Landscape with Thin Film FlexICs 14:30

5M ago14:30

14:30

My guest this week is David Moore, CEO of Pragmatic Semiconductor. David and I discuss the details of Pragmatic Semi’s ultra-low-cost, ultra-thin, flexible integrated circuits called FlexICs. We explore how these thin film ICs will revolutionize the semiconductor industry, the details of Pragmatic Semiconductor’s environmentally friendly manufactur…

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Attacking Santa's Christmas deliveries 19:47

5M ago19:47

19:47

Felix and Alex discuss the attack surface and disruption opportunities for a Cyber attack against Santa's Christmas delivery schedule.By You Gotta Hack That

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