Kaivan Karimi articles

Kaivan Karimi

Manufacturing and Mobility OT Security Practice Lead - Industry Solutions, Microsoft

Kaivan brings 29+ years of experience in the Mobility, Industrial, and Telecom markets, with leadership roles in business and product management. Before Microsoft, he was the co-head of BlackBerry Technology Solutions (BB-IoT), managing the technical GTM and business operations of the embedded SW and cybersecurity-related solutions for mission-critical applications in Automotive and Industrial markets.

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Published October 31, 2023

7 min read

The security cultural transformation of the automotive industry

For the last few years, the automotive industry has been going through a renaissance with cars becoming software-driven, adding new functionalities and “apps” to every new model year. Like the evolution from mainframe computers to sophisticated cloud-connected graphics processing unit-driven desktops, the automotive industry is evolving from traditional hardware-centric cars to software-driven computers on wheels.