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Penetration Testing of Electric Vehicles Chargers

Identify and address security vulnerabilities in EV chargers to ensure robust protection and compliance.

Cybersecurity Challenges in Electric Vehicle Charging

As adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) grows, ensuring the security of EV chargers is critical. Vendors face increasing cyber threats, must comply with stringent cybersecurity and data privacy regulations, and need to protect sensitive user data. Disruptions in charging infrastructure can lead to significant downtime and financial losses.

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How PCAutomotive can help you?

Our goal is to perform comprehensive penetration testing on EV residential chargers and charging stations. Our proactive approach aims to rigorously identify and mitigate vulnerabilities, significantly strengthen cybersecurity posture, and ensure compliance with critical standards and regulations.

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The Service

OUR TARGETS


  • • Residential EV chargers (wallbox)

  • • Charging stations

  • • Mobile applications and backends

Service Goal

During the penetration test, the PCAutomotive team simulates adversarial scenarios to evaluate the security posture of the charger.

Our comprehensive assessment includes the following goals:

Verify the customer’s threat and attacker models
Reveal risks not covered by the existing threat model
Discover critical vulnerabilities
Demonstrate adversarial techniques, tactics and tools
Perform proof-of-concept exploitation
Propose mitigations for discovered security issues

Business Benefits

Compliance
Real-world penetration testing is an important milestone to ensure that the chargers are compliant with cybersecurity and data privacy regulations. 

Enhanced Security
Penetration testing helps uncover weaknesses in the EV charger’s hardware, software, and communication protocols that could be exploited by attackers. The service reduced the risk of cyber attacks such as malware injection, unauthorized access, and data breaches. 

Protection of Sensitive Data
Pen testing helps protect sensitive data, including user credentials, payment information, and usage data, by identifying and mitigating potential data leaks. 

Cost Savings
Addressing vulnerabilities before they are exploited saved significant costs associated with cyber attacks, including financial losses, legal fees, compensation claims, and emergency maintenance and repairs. 

Cybersecurity Monitoring for EV Chargers by PCAutomotive

PCAutomotive offers comprehensive cybersecurity monitoring services for EV chargers. This initiative addresses the latest regulatory requirements that obligate vendors to actively monitor their systems to safeguard against digital threats. Our services ensure that your EV charging infrastructure remains secure, compliant, and reliable, protecting both operators and users from potential cybersecurity risks.

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"We can recommend PCAutomotive for their professional penetration testing service."


Why PCAutomotive?

Expertise
Our team has deep expertise with on-site R&D with proven records of penetration testing, including penetration testing of EV chargers, vehicles and road infrastructure.

Proven record of success
100+ security evaluations conducted.
50+ vulnerabilities found in 2023.

Holistic approach
We don’t just identify the vulnerabilities but we can also develop comprehensive security strategy ensuring compliance with critical standards and regulations.

On-site center of expertise
Our CyberLab and CyberGarage offer top-tier execution and privacy. Built by our in-house experts, PCAutomotive’s Security Garage is equipped with advanced research tools, enabling comprehensive security assessments for any industry at the highest standards.

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Contact us today to receive a non-binding offer for penetration testing of your EV chargers.

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