Eclipse OpenCert

Eclipse OpenCert is a product and process assurance/certification management tool to support the compliance assessment and certification of safety-critical systems in sectors such as aerospace, railway and automotive. The main tool features include:

Knowledge Management

• Capture information from Standards (e.g. safety functional standards such as ISO 26262, IEC 61508, etc.).
• Specify company specific Processes or Rules.
• Map Knowledge from  different Standards to know better their equivalences and reuse opportunities.

Assurance Project Management

• Create Safety Assurance Project.
• Define Safety Assurance Project Baseline.
• Define access permission for users.

Argumentation Management

• Define modular assurance structure.
• Develop claims and links to evidence.
• Specify argumentation module assumptions.
• Validate argumentation module assumptions.

Evidence Management

• Determine the evidence to provide.
• Collect and characterise evidence items information.
• Specify traceability between evidence items.
• Perform evidence change impact analysis.

Process Management

• Check process compliance against Standards (e.g. functional safety standards)
• Measure and estimate safety metrics.
• Specify traceability between process items.