LG Achieves World’s First V2X Security Certification

LG Electronics has become the first company globally to receive the Common Criteria (CC) certification for its Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) solution developed for Volkswagen. This milestone marks a significant achievement in the realm of vehicle cybersecurity, further solidifying LG’s leadership in the automotive components market.

Key Highlights:

  • LG Electronics’ V2X solution for Volkswagen received the world’s first Common Criteria (CC) certification for security stability in the V2X device category.
  • The certified VW Transceiver Module is specifically designed for Volkswagen’s internal combustion engine MQB platform.
  • V2X technology enables communication between vehicles, infrastructure, and pedestrians, making robust security critical to prevent potential threats such as hacking, traffic congestion, or data breaches.
  • LG’s proactive approach in addressing V2X security ensures compliance with Europe’s stringent regulations, enhancing safety and reliability for drivers and passengers.
  • LG is also working to achieve the same certification for its V2X solution intended for Volkswagen’s MEB electric vehicle platform within the year.
  • The module has earned an Evaluation Assurance Level 2+ rating from Spain’s National Cryptologic Centre, meeting stringent security standards.
  • LG’s commitment to security extends across its automotive electronics business, as demonstrated by its certifications from Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange and TÜV Rheinland.

LG Electronics’ dedication to vehicle security is evident in its continuous efforts to enhance its automotive solutions, ensuring that they meet the highest standards of safety and reliability. By securing the CC certification for its V2X solution, LG has demonstrated its superior technology and security capabilities, which are crucial for the future of mobility.

Eun Seok-hyun, president of LG Vehicle component Solutions Company, stated, “By earning CC certification for the security of our V2X solution for Volkswagen, we have effectively demonstrated our superior component technology and security capabilities, both of which are key elements for success in the future mobility sector. LG will continue to solidify its position in the global automotive parts market, delivering innovative, secure solutions that ensure safer roads for all.”

About LG Electronics Vehicle component Solutions Company

The LG Vehicle component Solutions Company is committed to delivering human-centric innovations in the automotive industry. As a trusted partner, the company offers a range of intelligent and environmentally responsible solutions, including in-vehicle infotainment, display, connectivity, ADAS, and software solutions for Software Defined Vehicles. LG continues to strengthen its capabilities with strategic acquisitions and partnerships, reinforcing its mission to drive better future mobility.

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