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Tuesday, August 11, 2020

With Looming Cybersecurity Regulations, How The Auto Industry Might Find Salvation In 'Shawshank Redemption'

Spoiler alert: critical plot elements including the ending revealed.
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#Cybersecurity #Functional Safety #Automotive SPICE #Automotive Agile

Thursday, July 30, 2020

Changing Company Culture For Agile Project Management: Avoiding The "Can't Ban"

Yet another study has listed “culture” as the most difficult hurdle to an organization’s transformation. According to the survey of 1,100 software managers, “General organization resistance to change” (48%) and “Organizational culture at odds with Agile values” (44%) are two of the four top obstacle...
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#Automotive SPICE #Management Consulting #Automotive Agile

Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Innovative Contracts For Auto Industry Projects:

Solving The Ineffable Plan What does “ineffable” mean? Viewers of the apocalyptic Amazon Prime show “Good Omens” frequently hear that word during exchanges been Aziraphale and Crowley, the angel and demon played by Michael Sheen and David Tennant respectively. “God does not play dice with the univer...
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#Cybersecurity #Functional Safety #Automotive SPICE #Quality #Management Consulting #Automotive Agile

Thursday, July 2, 2020

Top 25 Auto Cybersecurity Hacks:

Too Many Glass Houses To Be Throwing Stones Former coworkers used to bet the Over/Under of how many times the picture of a hacked Jeep would appear during a given day of an automotive cybersecurity conference. FCA is and has been the poster child of cybersecurity for six years since NHTSA’s forced r...
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#Cybersecurity #Functional Safety #Automotive SPICE #Automotive Agile

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Auto Industry Looks To Get Off The Ground

With Autonomous Flying Cars Not three years ago, a French coworker actively ridiculed analysts suggesting a research project around flying cars given synergies between automotive and aerospace. He, like many, had heard science fiction tales since his childhood ranging from The Jetsons’s flying bubbl...
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#Cybersecurity #Functional Safety #Automotive SPICE #Quality #Automotive Agile

Friday, June 19, 2020

Bargain-Hunting Auto Investments:

Where Landmines Are Hidden Among Acquisition Gems Bankruptcies. Unjumbling “coronavirus” can spell words like carnivorous, voracious and rancorous. Chapter 11 announcements since the start of the pandemic seem to be a daily occurrence. Putting aside all of the fashion retailers, cruise line operator...
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#Cybersecurity #Quality #Management Consulting #Automotive Agile