SEOUL, South Korea: AUTOCRYPT Co., Ltd., a leading autonomous vehicle security solutions provider, was announced as the recipient of the Global Cyber Achievement Award by Canada’s Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association’s Institute for Automotive Cybersecurity, hereafter “apmaIAC.”
“Daniel Eui-Seok Kim founded AUTOCRYPT in 2019 with the goal of securing not only the connected vehicles on the road in the present age, but also future autonomous vehicles and the technology that will enable smart mobility for society.”
As part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, apmaIAC organized Canada’s first ever cybersecurity awards to enhance awareness of cybersecurity, specifically in the mobility sector, including supply chain and V2X technologies.The Cyber Mobility Awards honors achievements in the field of automotive cybersecurity, which enable the organization’s four pillars of Governance, Assets, Education, and Technology. AUTOCRYPT was selected as winner of the Global Cyber Achievement Award through its accomplishments in the automotive sector.
Regarding the award, CEO and co-Founder Daniel ES Kim remarked, “We are honored to be selected by apmaIAC for this award. We have always believed that securing the vehicle as well as the connections that surround the autonomous vehicle landscape is of utmost importance in the implementation of smart mobility architecture, and being acknowledged for this work is tremendous. We look forward to our partnerships for the future of Canada’s smart mobility and Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) projects.”
AUTOCRYPT plans to open its North American subsidiary and consequently its first Canadian office in mid-2021. The location will focus on bringing more of its security-centric mobility offerings to North American OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers.
