Webinar
Webinar
The automotive industry is evolving rapidly, bringing new challenges in both functional safety and cybersecurity. As vehicles become more connected and autonomous, ensuring compliance with standards such as ISO 26262 and ISO/SAE 21434 is critical for managing risk and maintaining system integrity.
Join TÜV SÜD and CS Group for a practical session where we explore today’s key challenges, break down essential standards, and look at how safety and cybersecurity come together in the context of autonomous driving.
Date: August 20, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET
Duration: 60 minutes
Part 1: Introduction
Overview of the session and key topics
Part 2: Challenges in the Automotive Industry
Key risks and emerging pressures impacting OEMs and suppliers
Part 3: Functional Safety (ISO 26262) & Cybersecurity (ISO 21434) in a Nutshell
Core concepts and how these standards apply in practice
Part 4: Safety & Cybersecurity in Autonomous Driving Vehicles
Integration challenges and real-world considerations for advanced systems
Part 5: Expert Q&A
Addressing the most frequently asked QMSR questions
Part 6: Interactive live Q&A with attendees
Omar Chakroun
Senior Automotive Cybersecurity Expert at CS Canada
Senior Automotive Cybersecurity Expert at CS Canada and a certified ISO/SAE 21434 Automotive Cybersecurity Engineer, with over 10 years of experience securing electric and autonomous vehicle systems. He specializes in TARA, threat mitigation, CSMS/SUMS implementation under UN R155/R156, and ISO/SAE 21434 compliance.
He also brings strong expertise in automotive Functional Safety (ISO 26262), including safety analysis and review of key work products such as FSC and TSC.
Omar has delivered extensive cybersecurity training to OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, covering CSMS implementation and product-level engineering, with a practical, real-world approach aligned to current regulatory requirements.
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