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Compliance & Safety
27 articles tagged with Compliance & Safety.
Shift-Left for Safety-Critical Code: Perforce QAC Static Analysis + Razorcat TESSY Dynamic Testing for MISRA, IEC 62304 and FDA Compliance in India
Run Perforce QAC static analysis first to enforce MISRA and clean the code, then Razorcat TESSY for dynamic unit testing and MC/DC coverage. Together they form a complete shift-left toolchain for IEC 62304 medical-device and FDA-regulated software, both from one authorized engineering partner in India, GSAS Micro Systems.
Flex and Rigid-Flex Design Optimization: DFM, Creepage, and Signal Integrity for Indian PCB Teams
Smart and affordable DFM tools for Indian SMB teams designing flex and rigid-flex PCBs. How Siemens HyperLynx, Valor NPI, and automated creepage checking reduce NPI time and prevent expensive re-spins.
SafeTpal vs In-House Self-Test for AURIX: Choosing the Right Safety Test Strategy
Infineon's SafeTpal library provides pre-certified safety self-tests for AURIX TC3xx/TC4xx. But when does it make sense to build custom routines instead? We compare both approaches through the lens of ISO 26262 compliance.
ISO 26262 Part 6 Unit Testing Requirements: A Practical Checklist Mapped to TESSY Capabilities
ISO 26262 Part 6 governs software unit design and implementation.
MC/DC Coverage Explained: What It Is, Why You Need It, and How TESSY Achieves 100%
A practical guide to Modified Condition/Decision Coverage (MC/DC), the structural coverage metric required by ISO 26262 ASIL D and DO-178C DAL A. Explains what MC/DC measures, why it matters, and how Razorcat TESSY helps engineers achieve 100%.
TESSY + Helix QAC: MISRA Static Analysis + MC/DC Dynamic Testing for Complete ISO 26262 Verification
ISO 26262 Part 6 does not ask for a choice between static analysis and dynamic testing.
Extracting Audio Data from a USB Protocol Trace
USB audio devices, headsets, speakers, microphones, and audio interfaces, transmit audio data as isochronous USB transfers.
India's Automotive Software Moment: Key Takeaways from Perforce's 2026 State of Automotive Software Report
Perforce surveyed 450+ automotive professionals globally. As GSAS Group's executive director and India's authorized Perforce partner, here are the findings that matter most for India's automotive and two-wheeler electronics ecosystem.
AI-Assisted Code Remediation: Faster Fixes Without Sacrificing Safety
85% of developers are adopting AI coding tools, but AI-generated code introduces security vulnerabilities. Klocwork's human-in-the-loop AI remediation keeps velocity high while maintaining quality gates.
MISRA, AUTOSAR, and CERT: Coding Standards Every Indian Embedded Team Should Know
An overview of the coding standards that matter most for Indian embedded teams, MISRA C/C++, AUTOSAR C++14, CERT, and CWE, and how static analysis tools enforce them automatically.
Continuous Development and CI/CD for Embedded Systems in India
Continuous development transforms embedded workflows by automating build, test, and analysis cycles. Indian teams adopting CI/CD with static analysis are shipping safer software faster.
DO-178C Compliance for Indian Aerospace and Defence Software Teams
India's aerospace and defence sector is in the midst of a historic transformation.
Functional Safety for Indian Automotive and EMS: Meeting ISO 26262 and IEC 61508
A practical guide to functional safety standards for Indian automotive, two-wheeler, and EMS teams, covering ISO 26262, IEC 61508, IEC 62304, and the GSAS safety toolchain from Perforce, Arm, Segger, and Razorcat.
Static Application Security Testing: Why 50% of Vulnerabilities Start in Source Code
Half of all security defects originate at the source code level. SAST tools like Klocwork identify vulnerabilities during development, before they reach production. Here's what Indian engineering teams need to know.
Writing Secure C Code: Best Practices for Indian Embedded Engineers
Exploitable coding errors cause the vast majority of security incidents in embedded systems. Here is how Indian engineering teams can adopt secure C coding practices using proven frameworks and tools.
Software-Defined Vehicles and India's Embedded Software Opportunity
India's automotive sector stands at a pivotal crossroads as software-defined vehicles reshape the industry. Here's what embedded teams need to know to seize the opportunity.
What Is CWE? Understanding Common Weakness Enumeration for Secure Embedded Software
CWE is the industry-standard taxonomy for software weaknesses. Understanding how it applies to embedded C and C++ code is essential for teams building secure, regulation-compliant products.
What Is Linting and Why It Matters for Embedded C/C++ Teams in India
Linting catches bugs before they compile. But for embedded C/C++ teams building safety-critical systems, basic linters are not enough. Here's what Indian engineering teams need to know.
What Is MISRA? The Definitive Guide to MISRA C and C++ for Indian Automotive Teams
If you work in embedded software anywhere in the automotive, aerospace, medical, or industrial sectors, you have encountered MISRA.
What Is Static Analysis? A Practical Guide for Indian Development Teams
Static analysis examines your code without running it, catching defects that testing misses. Here's a practical guide for Indian embedded and enterprise development teams.
EU Cyber Resilience Act: What Indian Embedded Product Companies Need to Know
The EU CRA takes effect in 2027, impacting every embedded product sold in Europe. Here's what Indian engineering teams must prepare for, and the tools that accelerate compliance.
ISO 26262 Tool Qualification: A Practical Guide for Automotive Teams
Part 8 of ISO 26262 requires tool qualification for all software used in safety-critical development. Learn the TCL classification system and how pre-qualified tools save months.
MISRA C:2023: What Changed and How to Migrate Your Codebase
MISRA C:2023 consolidates MISRA C:2012 with Amendments 2-4. Key changes include new rules for security, updated decidability classifications, and C11/C18 support.
India's Automotive Electronics Opportunity: Building for Bharat and Beyond
India's automotive electronics market is projected to reach $15B by 2028. From ADAS to BMS, here's how Indian engineering teams can compete globally with the right development tools.
The Software-Defined Vehicle Revolution: What It Means for Indian Engineering Teams
The automotive industry is consolidating 100+ ECUs into zonal architectures. By 2030, the automotive software market reaches $462-650B (McKinsey). What this means for Indian engineering teams.
Webinar: Best Practices for Static Analysis in CI/CD Pipelines
GSAS Micro Systems hosted a technical webinar with Perforce Software on integrating static analysis tools into CI/CD workflows and DevOps automation pip...
Live Webinar | Unit Testing and Coverage Measurement for Safety - Critical Applications
This webinar from Hitex explains unit testing (What is a unit of a C/C++ program? What is the interface of a unit?) and demonstrates unit testing using the unit testing tool TESSY. Participants learn how unit testing…