HARMAN to Acquire Towersec Automotive Cyber Security

CES 2016, LAS VEGAS – January 5, 2016 – HARMAN (NYSE:HAR), the premier connected technologies company for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, today announced it is acquiring TowerSec, a global automotive cyber security company specialising in network protection for connected vehicles. TowerSec’s technology will be integrated into HARMAN’s 5+1 security architecture aimed at protecting the critical points of vulnerability in the connected and autonomous car, including hardware, network and Over The Air (OTA) updates. “The demand for connected – and eventually autonomous – cars is