Cybersecurity as a new building block in automotive development project management

Advantages at a glance

• Understanding the requirements of regulations and standards: With knowledge of relevant cybersecurity standards and regulations in project planning, project managers can ensure that projects meet the latest market and customer requirements.
• Integrating new roles and competencies into projects: The full integration of cybersecurity requires the involvement of new roles and competencies within a project team, resulting in more diverse and complex project and team structures to manage.
• Knowledge of changing resource allocations: The holistic consideration of cybersecurity aspects in resource planning, including necessities in the post-development phase, must be ensured properly. Cybersecurity-specific knowledge is the basis for successful project execution.
• Adaptation of processes and risk management: Creating new or updating existing processes to integrate cybersecurity measures requires new skills, such as the holistic identification of project risks due to cybersecurity requirements.

• Understand the implications of regulations and standards like UN R155 and ISO/SAE 21434 on projects.
• Acknowledge the need for incorporating cybersecurity competences in new roles within the team structure.
• Identify potential risks arising from cybersecurity requirements or features.
• Be able to sketch the elements of cybersecurity development like concepts, goals, and claims.
• Evaluate the challenges of holistic cybersecurity planning, spanning from the concept to post-production phases.
  

Content of the On-Demand Video learning bundle for Project Leader (Total length: +7 hours)

This video course series consists of 41 single videos, according to the following listing (sorted by chapters)

• ISO PAS 5112 (Cybersecurity Audits and Assessments)

• ISO 24089 (SW over-the-air updates)