The IEEE 2025 8th Conference on Dependable and Secure Computing (IEEE DSC 2025) was successfully held from October 18 to 20, 2025, at the Sheraton Grand Taipei Hotel. The conference was jointly organized by IEEE, TACC, and the research team led by Professor Chi-Yu Li of National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University. The event attracted 93 scholars and researchers from 10 countries, providing a platform for exchanging the latest research findings and technological developments.

The three-day conference featured a diverse program including keynote speeches, academic paper presentations, workshops, and poster sessions. Several technical sessions focused on emerging topics such as AI-driven cybersecurity, quantum-resistant cryptography, malware and honeypot research, and the applications and risks of large language models (LLMs) in cyber offense and defense.

In addition, the conference also addressed mobile and cloud security, covering topics such as privacy-exposing identifiers in 5G and 6G networks, distributed authentication mechanisms, and phishing detection in cloud environments. These discussions highlighted the growing importance of securing next-generation network infrastructures and digital services.

Overall, IEEE DSC 2025 served as an important international platform for academic exchange and collaboration within the global cybersecurity community, showcasing the evolving integration of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity technologies and their role in shaping the future of secure and dependable computing systems.