STEST

ECE R156 – SOFTWARE UPDATE MANAGEMENT

Software Update Management

ECE R156 – Software Update Management

ECE R156 ensures that manufacturers manage software updates, particularly OTA – over-the-air updates, in a secure and controlled manner. Within this framework, a Software Update Management System (SUMS) must be established and documented.

Main topics within the assessment scope: Scope

  • -Software version management and traceability
  • -Verification of vehicle functions after updates
  • -Demonstration that OTA updates can be performed securely
  • -Conformity assessment of SUMS documentation

What Is SUMS? Definition

  • Software Update Management System
  • It requires manufacturers to establish and document a system proving that they can manage updates, particularly wireless or OTA updates, in a secure and traceable manner

Our Services Support

  • ✔ SUMS Assessment
  • ✔ Software Update Processes
  • ✔ OTA Updates
  • ✔ Version Management
  • ✔ Configuration Management
  • ✔ Traceability
  • ✔ Technical File Review
  • ✔ Type Approval Support

Related Standards Standards

  • ISO 24089
  • ISO/SAE 21434
  • ASPICE
  • ISO 26262

Process

Application
Software Review
SUMS Assessment
Documentation
Reporting
Type Approval

ECE R156 ensures that manufacturers manage software updates, particularly OTA – over-the-air updates, in a secure and controlled manner. Within this framework, a Software Update Management System (SUMS) must be established and documented.

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