CFP: 25th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security
25th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security
(ACNS 2027)
Egham, UK (Royal Holloway, University of London)
June 28 - July 1, 2027
Cycle 1 Submission Deadline: September 24, 2026, 23:59 AoE (deadline passed)
Cycle 1 Notification: November 26, 2026
Cycle 2 Submission Deadline: January 21, 2027, 23:59 AoE
Cycle 2 Notification: March 25, 2027
ACNS is an annual conference focusing on current developments in applied
cryptography, cyber security, and privacy. ACNS 2027, the 25th edition,
is hosted at Royal Holloway, University of London and features two
independent submission cycles; authors may submit to either or both.
Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
Applied cryptography
Artificial intelligence for security
Automated security analysis
Authentication and biometric security and privacy
Blockchain security and privacy
Cloud security and privacy
Critical infrastructure security and privacy
Cryptanalysis
Cryptographic primitives and protocols
Data protection
Distributed security and consensus protocols
Email/app/web security and privacy
Future Internet security and privacy
Lightweight cryptography
Identity management
Internet fraud and cybercrime
IoT security and privacy
Malicious code and unsolicited software
Mobile and wireless security
Network security protocols
Post-quantum cryptography
Privacy and anonymity
Secure electronic voting
Security/privacy metrics
Security/privacy of ML/AI systems
Side-channel analysis and physical attacks
Systems security and privacy
Trust management and trustworthy computing
Usable security and privacy
Submission instructions: Papers must be submitted in PDF format following
the unmodified Springer LNCS format. Maximum 20 pages excluding references;
camera-ready papers may be up to 30 pages. Submissions must be anonymous
(no author names or affiliations). In-person presentation is mandatory for
accepted papers. Papers must not have substantial overlap with published or
simultaneously submitted work.
Cycle 1 submission: https://submit.inf.unibe.ch/acns2027cycle1/
Cycle 2 submission: to be announced
Conference web page: https://acns2027.isg.rhul.ac.uk/
Call for Papers: https://acns2027.isg.rhul.ac.uk/calls/papers/