Policy Issues for Cyber Security in Autonomous Vehicles

Where is there pending legislation for cybersecurity of autonomous vehicles (AVs)? Congress

What is the legislation? S.1885 – AV START Act (115th Congress)

What are the policy issues for AVs?

• requiring autonomous vehicle manufacturers to develop and execute a plan for reducing cyber vulnerabilities
• should a manufacturer have a cybersecurity plan before it can sell vehicles?

Who are stakeholders in the legislation?

•  a coalition of consumer rights
• public health and first responder groups
• vehicle manufacturers
• ride share companies

The Hill | Cyber rules for self-driving cars stall in Congress