About this event
Cars are now computers on wheels, and they no longer leave the factory complete. Over-the-air updates add features, close vulnerabilities and change vehicle behavior years after type approval. For OEMs, Tier 1 and 2, that turns certification from a one-time milestone into a continuous obligation.
This panel discussion will explore how automotive regulations are reshaping safety and security across the entire vehicle lifecycle.
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Marcello Walz is Head of Digital Trust at DEKRA Germany, where he drives strategic initiatives in cybersecurity and digital trust. With extensive experience in the Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) industry, he is actively involved in standardisation, industry advocacy and regulatory engagement, with a particular focus on industrial cybersecurity. His work connects industry priorities with evolving regulatory frameworks and helps shape the development of standards and policies relevant to the TIC sector.
Francesca Forestieri is GlobalPlatform’s Automotive Lead and is responsible for connecting the automotive value chain with experts on trusted digital services to address the latest developments in the automotive ecosystem and work to future-proof connected services. Francesca, as Head of Automotive, is a liaison with SAE on the compliance of GlobalPlatform Technology with SAE's Hardware Protected Security Environments Recommended Practices (J3101-5) as well as on leveraging SESIP for demonstrating component compliance to cybersecurity assurance levels in alignment with ISO/SAE 21434 (SAE J3600).
DEKRA is a global expert organization dedicated to safety, with over 48,000 employees in around 60 countries. They provide a wide range of independent expert services for safety in transportation, workplaces, and homes, including vehicle inspections, c...