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Megatronix and Trustonic provide advanced IVI and
telematic security for connected vehicles
SmartMega OS+ software has
been designed to ensure the
deployment and regular upgrade
of new, customisable in-vehicle
services to enable secure, reliable
user experiences. SmartMega OS+
provides real time cloud-based
features which connect the vehicles
to the outside world and protect
communications from the Telematic
Control Unit (TCU) all the way
through to the connected cloud.
rustonic has announced
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that its security platform
has been chosen by Tier
1 automotive service provider,
Megatronix, to secure its intelligent
operating system, SmartMega
OS+, which brings next-generation
connected services to smart
vehicles. The first vehicle model to
integrate SmartMega OS+, the Hycan
007, is now on sale across China.
With a predicted surge in demand
for connected vehicles, automotive
makers are under pressure to provide
enhanced features to vehicle users,
while guaranteeing security, privacy
and data protection. Megatronix’s
“Connected, autonomous, shared
and electrified user cases are driving
the automotive market forward and
we’re working to empower OEMs and
Tier 1s to innovate while protecting
data, IP and brands,” said Dion Price,
CEO of Trustonic. “Modern vehicles
present new and complex challenges
and we are delighted to be working
with industry visionary, Megatronix,
to put security at the heart of millions
more connected vehicles.”
PULSE SECURE RECOGNISED AS A MARKET LEADER IN
NETWORK ACCESS CONTROL FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR
ulse Secure, a leading provider
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of software-defined Secure
Access solutions, has been
recognised as a technology leader and
among the top three performers for
technical excellence in 2020 Network
Access Control (NAC) market report by
Quadrant Knowledge Solutions.
The SPARKS Matrix: Network Access
Control (NAC), 2020 report by research
firm, Quadrant Knowledge Solutions,
determined that the NAC market is
expected to grow by 17.2% CAGR from a
market size of US$1.580 billion in 2019
to US$4.07 billion by 2025.
“We rated Pulse Secure in the top three
NAC vendors that scored the highest
overall ratings, and a frontrunner in
accommodating ongoing and emerging
trends – it is highly flexible, competitive
and scalable,” said Piyush Dewangan,
Industry Research Manager at Quadrant
Knowledge Solutions.
“With recent enhancements, Pulse
Secure is well-positioned to deliver
integrated secure access capabilities
based on a Zero Trust
Security model for
hybrid IT with granular
classification, contextual
visibility and adaptive
access control.”
The SPARKS Matrix
report cites Pulse Secure
as offering a flexible and
scalable enterprise-grade
NAC solution to support
the requirement of large
enterprises with ‘an easy path to NAC
with wizard-based configurations to start
with rich endpoint discovery, profiling,
inventory and guest management
features and then extend functionality for
granular user and endpoint compliance
enforcement, automated threat response
and scaled management.’
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