The 2nd Asian SPICE Conference (ASCON), held in conjunction with the 10th Korean SPICE Network Conference (KSNC), took place at Signiel Busan, Korea, on November 12th and 13th, 2025. The event successfully brought together no fewer than 450 participants who shared their expertise and fostered collaboration across a wide spectrum of critical topics. Discussions focused on key areas, including process and product quality, Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs), the convergence of ASPICE, Cybersecurity and Functional Safety, AI utilization, and the UN Regulation No. 177. The success of this year's conference was largely driven by the distinguished speakers from around the globe, particularly the invaluable contributions from leading OEMs, including Hyundai-Kia, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Ford. iNTACS has supported the conference with a keynote presented by Bernhard Sechser, leader of the working groups Internationalization and Medical SPICE and by its Regional Representative Kwangho Che
