Confluence is useful for documentation, team knowledge, meeting notes, and process descriptions. Many safety teams use it somewhere in their workflow. But Confluence by itself is not a functional safety workflow system. ISO 26262 and ISO 21434 work products need structured data, review state, traceability, controlled exports, and audit history.
Where Confluence works
Confluence can work well for policies, safety plans, how-to pages, project decisions, workshop notes, and general collaboration. It is flexible and familiar, which makes it useful around the safety process.
Where Confluence struggles
HARA and TARA structure. Hazards, threats, S/E/C ratings, ASIL, attack feasibility, risk treatment, and goals need structured fields and validation.
Review state. Teams need to distinguish draft, generated, reviewed, approved, rejected, and superseded content.
Traceability. Wiki links are not the same as governed links between hazards, threats, goals, requirements, controls, tests, and evidence.
Where SafeForge fits
Aegis SafeForge is built as a governed workflow layer for HARA, TARA, requirements traceability, artifact generation, review control, and audit-ready evidence. Teams can still use documentation tools around the process, but SafeForge keeps safety and cybersecurity decisions structured and reviewable.
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