Most people are familiar with the process of updating the software on their computer and mobile phone, but cyber components — and cybersecurity — are not limited to computers and smart phones.
Today’s automobile is a smart device and is highly sophisticated. A modern car typically has more than 100 microprocessors, 50 electronic control units, and 100 million lines of software code. To put this sophistication in perspective, that’s 50 times more lines of code than the F-22 Raptor, one of the most high-tech military aircraft now in use.
