Areas of application
NOR-STA is a system assurance tool applicable for many domains. Our customers use NOR-STA in sectors listed below.

Automotive
- ISO 26262 Road vehicles – Functional safety
- SS 7740 Road vehicles - Functional Safety Process Assessment Model
- Automotive SPICE

Air traffic
- EU 2017/373 – Requirements for providers of air traffic management/air navigation services
- CAP 670 Air Traffic Services Safety Requirements
- EU 2018/1139 – Common rules in the field of civil aviation

Process industry,
Oil & Gas
- EN/IEC 61511: Functional safety – Safety instrumented systems for the process industry sector

Technology
qualification
- ISO/IEC 17065 Conformity assessment — Requirements for bodies certifying products, processes and services

Cybersecurity
- IEC 62443 Security for industrial automation and control systems
- ISO 27001 Information Security Management

Healthcare
- NCQA Hospital Accreditation Standards (Poland)
Why NOR-STA?

Online collaboration
- Shared workspace for all involved parties
- Online access to the integrated assurance case, evidence and the assessment
- Role-based access management for each assurance module

Traceability and auditability
- Explicit tracking goals to requirements, evidence and assessment
- Complete change history and audit log
- Baselines, past state revisions and restoring any past version

Efficiency
- Early involvement of interested parties, sharing information for feedback
- Verification steps integrated in the process
- Self-assessment and third-party assessment

Scalability and adaptability
- Modular approach and templates for complex systems and product lines
- Easy integration with other systems with API
- Use of live data for continuous assurance

NOR-STA User Group
We meet NOR-STA users each month to share the best practices of assurance case management and use of NOR-STA.
NOR-STA User Group is free and open for all NOR-STA users. You can join the group, attend the meetings and get access to the group resources.
News
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Modular assurance cases in NOR-STA
Modularisation is helpful in managing large and complex assurance cases. It also allows to distribute responsibilities and manage access rights on the level of single modules. Modularisation is required to enable reuse of arguments. NOR-STA implements modular argument metamodel defined in OMG SACM and extends it to implement three types of bindings between argument modules […]
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MASCA workshop at SAFECOMP 2023
Argevide is involved in the organization of the International Workshop on Modular Argumentation to Support Device Conformity Assessment (MASCA) which will be held on 19 September at SAFECOMP conference. With growing complexity of the systems also related assurance tasks become more complex and time-consuming. One way to tackle this challenge is to modularize the assurance […]
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Continuous tracking of the assurance case status
As the saying goes ‘it is about the journey, not the destination’. For us this also applies to assurance cases. They are dynamic objects which evolve in the system life cycle. What is important is the way how you manage the status and changes of the argument and the evidence to finally get and maintain […]
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Modular Assurance Cases Training
24.08.2023
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