Episode 13: Tool Certification

This episode features an interview with Claudio Gregorio, a functional safety expert working at TÜV SÜD — a leading independent technical service provider. To understand Claudio’s role and duties in the assessment and certification of software components, Dr. Oscar Slotosch puts himself in the shoes of a tool provider and finds out the answers to all his burning questions on certificates, safety manuals, and the relationship between certification authorities and software tool providers. To learn more about the functional safety services of TÜV SÜD, visit their website or send an inquiry to functional-safety@tuvsud.com. Your producer and friendly representative of the audience in this episode has been Ivana Kurecic. We can be reached through podcast@validas.de and all information about Validas can be found on our website, validas.de.

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As experts in the creation of safe software systems, in this podcast we answer all the questions about tool and library qualification. Each episode guides you through a crucial topic via discussions, interpretations, and examples given by safety professionals in Validas and beyond, and there’s something for everyone — from specialists to beginners! Our podcast spans the gap between the basic safety standards and new safety products on the market; we’ve created it for you, so contact us at podcast@validas.de with comments, questions, or suggestions of topics you’d like to learn about.