2. Statistics
• Stolen vehicles targeted by organised crime gangs can have a market value per
vehicle from –
£8,000 to £100,000.00
These could be typically the following and less than 5 years old
7. Possible Solutions
Setting Standards
• Thatcham conducts two-day assessment of every new production vehicle launched in the UK - NVSA
• Thatcham provides consultancy to vehicle manufacturers worldwide - Up to 6 years before launch / at CAD stage
• Building a more secure fleet for customers & Insurance markets
• Security system categorisation:
• Category 1 – Electronic Alarm and Immobiliser
• Category 2 – Electronic/Electromechanical Immobiliser
• Category 2-1 – Electronic Alarm Upgrade
• Category 3 – Mechanical Immobiliser
• Category 4 – Wheel Locking Devices
• Category 5 – Tracking Systems for Vehicle Recovery - Meeting ACPO 1402 Police Response to security systems
• Category 6 – Vehicle Tracking
• Category 7 – Vehicle Location
8. Cyber Security and the Connected Car
Connected car and electronic
system compromise "Jailbreaking“ (Hacking)
Cracking software codes
9. Hacking or Jail Breaking
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• Hacking is not new
– Hard Targets
• Banks. Financial gain, Peer recognition and for Fun
• Governments. Personal Politics, Financial gain, National Interests, Peer recognition and for Fun
• Companies. Personnel issues, Financial gain, Peer recognition and for Fun
• Defence. National Interests Financial gain, Peer recognition and for Fun
– Soft Targets
• Car Theft Physically connected
– Next step wirelessly connected
• Debit cards (Near Field) Financial gain
• Phones. Financial gain (Good story), for Fun and National Interests
• Infra structure. Street lighting, Traffic lights, Phone networks
10. Brief History of Vehicle Crime
1970-80’s
2015
1990’s 2000 20102005
2015 and beyond
