The automotive industry is in a constant state of transformation due to the constant evolution of existing technologies and innovations, as well as new ones being added. In recent years, autonomous driving capabilities and many other vehicle and software features...
Cyber Security Management
Asset Location Tracking
Asset location tracking brings competitive advantages Asset location tracking saves time and money. Companies that are not afraid of digitalization in planning and production processes have clear competitive advantages thanks to asset location tracking. With asset...
Integrated planning
According to the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV), integrated planning is a basic requirement for sustainable construction. Like an artistic gymnast, it practices the balancing act between...
Cyber crime – what is the right strategy?
Cyber crime in the automotive sector remains a highly topical issue in 2022. Although modern vehicles are still used to transport people and objects, the technology in the background has revolutionized. What rolls along the roads millions of times a day could...
The Way to the Software-Defined Vehicle
At the 26th International Automotive Electronics Congress 2022 in Ludwigsburg, the top industry event for electronics experts and decision-makers in the automotive sector, the focus was on the path to the software-defined car. What does it take in the automotive...
Software Defined Products
Software Defined Products describe a new type of product that focuses on software rather than hardware and is used to deliver a wide variety of solutions. The characteristics of Software Defined Products Software Defined Products can be described in terms of the...
Software Update Management Systems – SUMS
Over the next few years, many countries will introduce the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) regulations R155 on cybersecurity and R156 on software updates. The new regulations address the growing risk posed by increasing connectivity and the...
Why CSMS consulting activities should be stepped up right now
All networked devices, including vehicles, are exposed to security threats and must be protected against many types of malware. Cyber Security Management Systems (CSMS) that are aligned with the current challenges can provide a useful organizational and process...
Automated Lane Keeping Systems – New UN-Regulation
The standards in the automotive industry will be further expanded. In addition to the UN regulations on Automotive Cyber Security Management Systems and Software Updates, which we explained in our article on UNECE WP.29, there are now strict requirements for the use...