If you work in the automotive industry, you should already be familiar with ISO 26262, the international standard for the safety of electrical and/or electronic (E/E) systems in series-production automobiles. Otherwise you’re likely asking, what is ISO 26262? As a basic introduction to the standard, this article provides an overview of what ISO 26262 covers and how this standard affects the automotive supply chain.
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What is ISO 26262?
Based on the general functional safety standard IEC 61508, ISO 26262 outlines a unifying, industry-specific standard for the functional safety of E/E systems in passenger vehicles. Since the draft was first released in the summer of 2009, it has taken hold as one of the most important standards for ensuring that automotive suppliers conform to a standardized, risk-based approach to the safety of E/E components and systems.
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Compliance and Reporting for ISO 26262 and related regulations
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