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Network World Security Alert Apr 28, 2016 Headaches likely to grow over auto cybersecurity concerns But while some short-term fixes may develop, forthcoming government auto cybersecurity standards won't happen until at least 2018. Furthermore, technologies, such as message encryption and authentication, which can be used to secure and verify the legitimacy of communications occurring along in-vehicle networks—cannot be incorporated into existing vehicles. 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