Dr. Dennis Kengo Oka

Dr. Dennis Kengo Oka is an automotive cybersecurity expert with over 15 years of experience. He has a Ph.D. in automotive security from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden. He has worked for Volvo, Bosch Group, and held the role of head of engineering and consulting Asia-Pacific. Some highlights of his career include security research for remote diagnostics and over-the-air updates, co-launching the ESCRYPT automotive security practice in Japan, and standardizing cybersecurity testing. Dennis is on the advisory board for Block Harbor, and with over 70 publications, including his book, Building Secure Cars: Assuring the Automotive Software Development Lifecycle, he is also a frequent speaker at international automotive and cybersecurity conferences.