Anuja Sonalker, Ph.D
FounderFounder at Steer Tech
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
FoundedSteer Tech
About
Anuja Sonalker, Ph.D., is the founder and CEO of STEER Tech, which she established in 2016 to develop autonomous vehicle technology, and her background includes work in cybersecurity for connected and automated vehicles. She co-chaired the ISO 21434 On-Road Vehicle Cybersecurity Standard and serves as vice chair of the SAE Vehicle Cybersecurity Systems Engineering Committee. Her board affiliations include the Center for Automotive Research, the National Center for Transportation Cybersecurity and Resiliency, and Partners for Automated Vehicle Education, and she holds a patent for a vehicle intrusion detection system granted in 2016.
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Experience
- STEERFounder, CEOcurrent2016 — presentColumbia, MD
- TowerSec Automotive Cyber SecurityVP of Engineering and Operations2015 — 2016Columbia, Maryland
- BattelleLead Scientist & Program Manager2012 — 2015Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Sparta, Inc (prev. McAfee/Network Associates Research Labs)Branch Chief / Principal Investigator2006 — 2012
- Fujitsu Labs (2005)Research Intern2005
- IBM T.J Watson Research (2003 & 2004)RSM2003 — 2004
- IBM - Microelectronics Division (2001)SI2001 — 2002
- NCSU - IESStudent Research Assistant2000
Skills & more
Linux10Cryptography15Information Security19Information Assurance16Network Security36Vulnerability Assessment20Software Engineering10Systems Engineering12Algorithms12Penetration Testing7Security28Computer Science9
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Distributed SystemsSystem ArchitectureInformation Security ManagementComputer SecurityFrom Anuja's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Anuja Sonalker, Ph.D?
- Anuja Sonalker, Ph.D., is the founder and CEO of STEER Tech, which she established in 2016 to develop autonomous vehicle technology, and her background includes work in cybersecurity for connected and automated vehicles. She co-chaired the ISO 21434 On-Road Vehicle Cybersecurity Standard and serves as vice chair of the SAE Vehicle Cybersecurity Systems Engineering Committee. Her board affiliations include the Center for Automotive Research, the National Center for Transportation Cybersecurity and Resiliency, and Partners for Automated Vehicle Education, and she holds a patent for a vehicle intrusion detection system granted in 2016.
- Where does Anuja Sonalker, Ph.D work?
- Anuja Sonalker, Ph.D is Founder of Steer Tech.
- What companies did Anuja Sonalker, Ph.D found?
- Anuja Sonalker, Ph.D founded Steer Tech.
- Where did Anuja Sonalker, Ph.D go to school?
- Anuja Sonalker, Ph.D studied at University of Maryland (Ph.D, Network Security); North Carolina State University (M.S, Computer Engineering -Distributed Systems Security); University of Mumbai (Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)).
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