Automotive Symposium 2026

October 27 - 28, 2026

Functional Safety & Cybersecurity in the Automotive Industry

Arabella Alpenhotel at Spitzingsee

Schliersee-Spitzingsee, Germany

exida.com GmbH

Prof.-Messerschmitt-Str. 1 

85579 Neubiberg

www.exida.eu 

exida Automotive Symposium 2025 

Latest developments, implementation challenges, solutions, and practical implementations of AI for Functional Safety according to ISO 26262 and ISO/PAS 8800.

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Kerstin Tietel

+49 89 44118232 

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Artificial Intelligence & Automotive Functional Safety

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Excellence in Dependable Automation

Managing Automotive Cybersecurity risks, achieving compliance with ISO/SAE 21434, strengthening the interaction between safety and security thoughout the development lifecycle as well as the impact of the Cyber Resilience Act.

Exploring and discussing different approaches, solutions, and best practices for the safe integration of Free and Open-Source Software in Automotive systems.

Exploring simulation-based test generation strategies to support statistically sound safety arguments beyond conventional validation methods.

Free and Open-Source Software in Automotive

Statistical Evaluation Approaches for Safety Validation

Automotive Cybersecurity

Key Focus Topics

Join the discussion on the future of Functional Safety, Cybersecurity, FOSS & AI in the Automotive Industry

As Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs), Artificial Intelligence, and hyper-connectivity reshape the automotive landscape, Functional Safety, Cybersecurity, and Free & Open-Source Software (FOSS) are converging faster than ever. Join leading experts from industry, academia, and standardization bodies to tackle real-world safety assurance, V&V, and regulatory compliance..

Why Attend

The 2026 symposium brings together practical insights, strategic discussions, and real-world case studies to help you build safe, secure, and trustworthy automotive systems.

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Early Bird Offer: Register before August 31, 2026, to receive a 25% early bird discount on both Onsite and Online registrations!

  • Navigate Key Convergence: Bridge the gap between ISO 26262, ISO/SAE 21434, FOSS governance, and the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA).
  • Peer Networking: Connect with industry leaders during our evening reception and interactive sessions set against the inspiring backdrop of Lake Spitzingsee.
  • AI & Machine Learning: Explore AI in safety-critical applications, AI-assisted safety engineering, and statistical evaluation (SOTIF).
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