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Future-proof IT solutions for the automotive industry

Mastering complexity. Ensure security. Digitize sustainably.
The digital transformation in the automotive industry is progressing rapidly and poses huge challenges. As a technology partner with deep industry expertise, we help you manage cyber risks, develop software efficiently, connect supply chains intelligently and achieve your sustainability goals through IT driven solutions.

Your challenges - our solutions

The demands on IT and OT in the automotive industry are constantly increasing - as is the complexity and regulatory burden. Companies are under pressure to secure their production systems, modernize legacy infrastructures and at the same time drive innovation and sustainability. This is precisely where we at ICS - Informatik Consulting Systems GmbH come in: with tailor-made, future-proof solutions for your digital transformation.

IT/OT security: security from the control unit to the cloud

The growing connectivity in vehicles and production facilities creates attack surfaces that require new protection concepts:

  • OT security solutions for heterogeneous production landscapes with legacy systems
  • Creating transparency: Asset discovery & asset management
  • Supply chain security & compliance: protection according to TISAX
  • Security by design for your connected car and production platforms

 

Green IT & sustainability: digitalization in harmony with environmental goals

Green IT as an enabler for sustainable production and supply processes:

  • ESG-compliant data collection along the entire supply chain (Scope 1-3) to promote transparency and sustainability
  • Optimization of energy and resource efficiency in modern IT infrastructures through targeted use of technology
  • Comprehensive support in fulfilling reporting and verification obligations in accordance with EU taxonomy and CSRD requirements
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Customized software solutions: Making complexity intelligently manageable

Software has long been the heart of modern vehicles. We help to make it safe, modular and future-proof:

  • Development and integration of customized automotive software
  • Securing APIs, infotainment systems & backend infrastructures
  • Smooth integration in brownfield IT and OT
  • Reduction of vendor lock-in through open, interoperable architectures
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Supply chain & digitalization: thinking end-to-end

From suppliers to OEMs: end-to-end digitalization requires robust and flexible systems:

  • Integration of ERP, MES, PLM & production control
  • Secure data flows and controlled interfaces between IT & OT
  • Platform solutions for traceability, quality assurance and supplier compliance

What sets us apart

Our customers choose ICS because we not only solve technical problems, but also understand your industry. Whether development environment, production line or supply chain: we bring security, efficiency and transparency together.

Industry know-how:

We speak the language of engineering, production and IT.

One contact person:

System integration from OT solutions to the cloud.

Safety-oriented:

Security, safety and compliance are an integral part of all projects.

In partnership:

Personal support and agile collaboration.

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Holistic risk management for automotive companies with SECIRA

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SECIRA gives you control over security risks - structured, automated and future-proof.

The platform supports automotive companies in securing complex infrastructures transparently and in compliance with regulations:

  • Visualizes IT & OT risks across locations and systems
  • Automated risk analyses with specific recommendations for action
  • Support for ISO 27001, IEC 62443, NIS2 and IT Security Act 2.0
  • Easy to integrate, e.g. with i-doit (CMDB) & IRMA (attack detection )
Success Story

SCiP in use: optimizing supply chains in a targeted manner

A leading automotive manufacturer relies on the ICS solution Supply Chain intelligent Platform (SCiP) to make its existing supply chain fit for the future. End-to-end digitalization and real-time transparency ensure better control, stable processes and measurable efficiency gains.

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FAQ - Frequently asked questions

What advantages does ICS offer specifically for the automotive industry?

ICS combines technological depth with industry expertise. We know the challenges in the vehicle and manufacturing environment - from embedded software and OT security to the digitalization of the supply chain - and deliver tailor-made, auditable solutions.

Does ICS support the implementation of TISAX, ISO 27001 or IEC 62443?

Yes, our experts will support you with the introduction and implementation of all relevant standards - including risk analyses, verification documentation and technical implementation. Also with our SECIRA platform on request.

Does ICS also offer support with software development for vehicles?

Yes, from embedded solutions and infotainment to backends and portals - we develop individual software for automotive applications and at the same time ensure security, interoperability and long-term maintainability. More information about our software development.

How does a typical project with ICS work?

After a joint scoping, we start with a sound analysis - both technically and organizationally. This is followed by architecture, implementation, testing and, if necessary, integration into your operating environment. Everything is transparent and closely coordinated.

Let's talk about your digital roadmap

Do you want to future-proof your IT and OT systems? Master the complexity of your software development? Achieve sustainability goals - without compromising on performance and security? We support you from concept to implementation.Talk to us.

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