DocumentCode
817674
Title
Survey of software safety standards shows diversity
Author
Bhansali, P.V.
Volume
26
Issue
1
fYear
1993
Firstpage
88
Lastpage
89
Abstract
Several software standards developed in response to concerns about safety are outlined. The standards cover such diverse areas as commercial aviation, military systems, medical equipment, industrial process control, and consumer products. The applications use different approaches to ensure system and software safety. The analysis of hazards, levels of software verification requirements, and development processes of the standards are discussed.<>
Keywords
program verification; security of data; standards; commercial aviation; consumer products; hazards; industrial process control; medical equipment; military systems; software safety standards; software verification requirements; Biomedical equipment; Consumer products; Defense industry; Electrical equipment industry; Industrial control; Military equipment; Military standards; Process control; Software safety; Software standards;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/2.179168
Filename
179168
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