GB/T 44495 & GB/T 44496 – Overview

China’s GB/T 44495 and GB/T 44496 provide national guidance aligned with international practices for automotive cybersecurity and software updates. This section offers a high-level orientation and practical cues for alignment with ISO/SAE 21434 and UNECE R155/R156.

Disclaimer: Summary content only. For normative requirements and official wording, refer to the GB/T standards text and the competent Chinese authorities’ guidance.

Chapters

Overview

What GB/T 44495 & 44496 cover, why they matter, and who they affect.

Overview →

Overview

Vehicle categories, software in scope, lifecycle boundaries.

Scope →

Alignment

How GB/T maps to ISO/SAE 21434 and UNECE R155/R156.

Alignment →

Governance

Organizational capability for cybersecurity and updates.

Governance →

Risk Management

Asset/threat analysis and treatment expectations.

Risk Management →

Update Engineering

Secure packaging, delivery, validation, and records.

Update Engineering →

Supplier Interfaces

Flow-down, evidence exchange, and assessments.

Supplier Interfaces →

FAQ

Common questions and official resources.

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