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Bringing together Elektrobit’s software platform and AUTOCRYPT’s cybersecurity engineering expertise
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Advancing software-defined mobility innovation through strategic collaboration
AUTOCRYPT, a leading Physical AI security solutions provider, announced a strategic partnership with Elektrobit, a global automotive software provider, under which it will become Elektrobit’s exclusive business partner for key software solutions in South Korea. The partnership brings together AUTOCRYPT’s cybersecurity expertise and Elektrobit’s SDV technologies to advance secure mobility.
Building on Elektrobit’s software portfolio deployed in more than 600 million vehicles worldwide, the partnership further reinforces AUTOCRYPT’s position as a trusted cybersecurity partner, reflecting the company’s technical expertise, regulatory readiness, and proven track record.
Headquartered in Germany, Elektrobit has over 35 years of experience developing automotive software and delivers key software-defined vehicle (SDV) technologies spanning AUTOSAR, vehicle operating systems, digital cockpits, and high-performance computing platforms. In South Korea, Elektrobit has expanded its presence through automotive software innovations and has achieved five consecutive years of revenue growth.
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Complementing Elektrobit’s software expertise, AUTOCRYPT is widely recognized for its capabilities in automotive cybersecurity engineering, security validation, and managed security operations, supporting compliance with global regulations including UNECE WP.29 UN R155 and UN R156. Having delivered projects for more than 220 customers worldwide, the company continues to expand its cybersecurity capabilities across mobility and broader Physical AI environments.
AUTOCRYPT expects to further strengthen its long-term growth foundation through exclusive business rights in South Korea, expanded integrated platform and cybersecurity co-selling opportunities, and broader deployment of Elektrobit’s software portfolio across its existing customer base.
“Partnering with Elektrobit, a subsidiary of AUMOVIO (formerly the Automotive group sector of Continental) marks an important milestone in AUTOCRYPT’s growth as a key partner within the global software-defined vehicle ecosystem,” said Duksoo Kim, Cofounder and CEO of AUTOCRYPT. “By combining platform and cybersecurity technologies, we aim to expand business opportunities across major Asian markets, while driving revenue growth, improving profitability, and strengthening our foundation for sustainable growth.”
As an initial step in the partnership, AUTOCRYPT and Elektrobit will jointly showcase their core technologies at the 2026 Automotive Innovation Day (AID) event, taking place on July 1, 2026, at the Suwon Convention Center in South Korea.
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