21st - 23rd April, 2026 | Hilton Munich City, Germany
Main Day Two | Wednesday 22nd April 2026
9:00 - 9:10
CHAIRPERSONS' OPENING REMARKS
Riccardo Vincelli -
Director of the Functional Safety Competence Center,
Renesas Electronics GmbH
Franck Galtie - Functional Safety Fellow, NXP Semiconductors
8:00 - 9:00
REGISTRATION & COFFEE
9:10 - 9:45
FINDING A STRATEGY TO EXECUTE FUNCTIONAL SAFETY AND CYBER SECURITY TOGETHER: MORNING KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
Daniel Koroll -
Quality Planner, Software Assessment,
Porsche
9:45 - 10:20
EXPLORE CHALLENGES IN CYBER SECURITY & AI DATA COMPLIANCE & WORKING WITH CHINESE MANUFACTURERS
Marcus Klische -
Associated Partner,
MHP
10:20 - 10:50
AUDIENCE DISCUSSION: IDENTIFY LIMITATIONS & CHALLENGES OF INTEGRATING SAFETY & SECURITY, AND HOW SAFETY & SECURITY EXPERTS SHOULD WORK TOGETHER TO SOLVE THIS
10:50 - 11:30
MORNING NETWORKING & REFRESHMENT BREAK
11:30 - 12:00
IMPACT OF SOFTWARE-DEFINED VEHICLES ON FUNCTIONAL SAFETY: GAIN INSIGHT INTO INCREASING CHALLENGES IN ZONAL ARCHITECTURE & OVER-THE-AIR UPDATES
12:00 - 12:10
LIGHTNING ROUND: QUICK-FIRE AUDIENCE INPUT
12:10 - 12:40
ARCHITECTING SAFETY AROUND LINUX: APPROACHES FOR AUTOMOTIVE ASIL COMPLIANCE
Kai Lampka -
Technical Director, Automotive Software,
NXP Semiconductors
12:40 - 14:00
LUNCH NETWORKING BREAK
14:00 - 14:40
REAL-WORLD AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE CASES: HOW TO ENSURE A SAFE AND SMOOTH OPERATION
14:40 - 15:10
REACHING PUBLIC ACCEPTANCE FOR AUTONOMOUS DRIVING: THE NEED FOR EXPLAINABILITY & TRANSPARENCY
Abhash Das -
Safety Standard Features Expert,
VinFast
15:10 - 15:40
AFTERNOON NETWORKING & REFRESHMENT BREAK
15:40 - 16:10
SOTIF FOR AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS: LEARN HOW SOTIF IS BEING APPLIED TO ADAS FEATURES
Abhash Das -
Safety Standard Features Expert,
VinFast
Hans Nikolaus Beck - Expert for SOTIF and Safety of AD, Daimler Truck AG
16:10 - 16:40
THE PATH FOR GLOBAL REGULATION FOR ADS: HOW TO ENSURE SAFETY THROUGH A MULTILAYER APPROACH
Espedito Rusciano -
Programme Manager - Scientific Research,
European Commission Joint Research Centre
Espedito Rusciano
Programme Manager - Scientific ResearchEuropean Commission Joint Research Centre
16:40 - 17:10
MANAGING SOTIF & FUNCTIONAL SAFETY TOGETHER IN A UNIFIED APPROACH: EXPLORE THE COMMONALITIES & DIFFERENCES OF ISO 26262 & ISO 21448
17:10 - 17:50
CLOSING DISCUSSION GROUPS & ISO WORKING GROUP REFLECTIONS
Dr. Pierre Metz -
Global Head of Development Quality, Automated Driving,
HELLA
17:50 - 18:00
CHAIRPERSONS' CLOSING REMARKS
Riccardo Vincelli -
Director of the Functional Safety Competence Center,
Renesas Electronics GmbH
Franck Galtie - Functional Safety Fellow, NXP Semiconductors
