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Saphire Masterclass
Put aside the daily business of meetings, emails and calls. At least for a short while. Take a step back and think about everything. Together. Join our Masterclass Events. Hosted by the community, for the community.
For all intacs® certified assessors, attending the Saphire Masterclass sometimes earns one EE-EP. The presentors may attain one EE-AC. EE authorization for each individual event is subject to prior approval by intacs®.
One-Day Events
We do not want to disrupt your day-to-day business, but we do want to give you the space to think.
Open to everyone
We invite everyone in the community to participate. We provide a platform to share, listen, discuss, and learn.
Micro-conference
The Saphire Masterclass is designed as a micro-conference with two presentations and a workshop.
You will receive your copy of the presentations and the certificate of participation.
Call for presentations is permanent
We want to support you in sharing your experiences with the professional SPICE community. If your presentation meets our and intacs® quality requirements, present and earn an EE-AC.
Masterclass SC052207
Development Toolchain
We are inviting everyone to our July 2026 Saphire Masterclass to discuss the options advantages and drawbacks. No intacs EE-EP issued for this event.
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Supporting your Team
We will talk about any kind of tool and their use on the topics:
  1. Quality Management Systems (QMS),
  2. Product Lifecycle Management (PLM),
  3. Application Lifecycle management (ALM),
  4. Configuration Management (CM)
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From Expert to Expert
This event focuses on the exchange of knowledge and experience between all participants as one Workshop – a Masterclass!
  • Bring your best-practices, ideas, lessons-learnt
  • Discuss with your peers about theirs
  • Take with you the knowledge to make good decisions in your daily work!
Your Host
Hendrik Meyl
Prinicpal Assessor Functional Safety & Automotive SPICE Munich Safety GmbH
With his work experience at an accredited inspection body of TÜV SÜD, Hendrik has been one of the initiators of the cooperative Saphire Certification. He supports all assessors with his vast knowledge in functional safety, Automotive SPICE joined with deep understanding of assessment work within a normative framework.
Past Saphire Masterclasses
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Cyber Resilience Act
What is the impact of the EU Cyber resilience act and how could this be supported by us?
Dr. Joachim Leder
Senior Executive Consultant Dr. Joachim Leder UG
The Cybersecurity Assessment
Cybersecurity assessments are now required for any automotive developmnet. Let's talk about the tips & tricks for performing them!
Rüdiger Beilharz
Principal Assessor and Instructor Beilharz Security
SPiCE 1-2-1 for Automotive
A purposeful SPICE Assessment tool is greatly supporting any assessment team. In this talk Christian Steinmann introduces to the tool SPiCE 1-2-1 and good strategies for using it in highly efficient SPICE Assessments! Next to learning the tool, this also provides valuable insights on the general tool aspects when managing assessment teams.
Christian Steinmann
Principal Assessor Automotive SPICE HM&S IT-Consulting GmbH
SPICE Assessment Process
Taking a short detour on the theory and structure of the processes that we measure with SPICE, this talk shows how to define an assessment process meeting the requirements of observed assessments.
Hendrik Meyl
Prinicpal Assessor Functional Safety & Automotive SPICE
Munich Safety GmbH
Trace supporting SPICE Assessments
Trace is an internet-based process assessment tool that reduces effort, risk, and frustration associated with performing formal assessments, e.g., Automotive SPICE, CMMC, CMMI, ISO, and NIST.
Peter Petersen
Sharpen 360
AI Supported SPICE Assessments
How can the machine support our Assessments? Rüdiger is working on a tool that greatly enhances the work of project teams as well as both internal and external SPICE Assessors.
Rüdiger Heimgärtner
Principal Automotive SPICE Assessor
Intercultural User Interface Consulting (IUIC)
Best practices for Organization SPICE Assessments
Can an organization demonstrate that they systematically work at the same high level of capability? Yes, with Organization SPICE and Guideline Observed Assessment. Christian tells the full story of the concept and how this is put to life!
Christian Knüvener
Competent Instructor Automotive SPICE Knüvener Mackert GmbH
How to understand GP 2.1.1 and GP 2.1.2 in 4.0?
Exactly how should we understand Strategy and Performance
Pierre Metz
Global Head of Development Quality, Functional Safety and Product Safety | Automated Driving Forvia Hella
Understanding Safety Analyses FMEDA and DFA in Functional Safety
Safety analyses are at the core of every safety-related project. Hendrik will highlight their main purpose and the success factors for completing them. He will discuss the FMEDA, the primary analysis used to determine the achievement of the hardware metrics SPFM, LFM, and PMHF. Additionally, he will break down one of the most challenging functional safety topics: dependent failure analysis.
Hendrik Meyl
Prinicpal Assessor Functional Safety & Automotive SPICE Munich Safety GmbH
Automotive SPICE Assessment meets Functional Safety Audit
Alexander Levin will update us on the latest developments in the INTACS Working Group Functional Safety, which is currently analyzing the different approaches to merging Automotive SPICE Assessment with functional safety. Although this topic is as old as the standards involved, no common solution has been established. Let’s find out why!
Alexander Levin
INTACS Working Group Functional Safety
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