19^th International Conference on Network Security & Applications (CNSA 2026)

March 14~ 15, 2026, Vienna, Austria

Scope & Topics

19^th International Conference on Network Security & Applications (CNSA 2026) focuses on all technical and practical aspects of security and its applications for wired and wireless networks. The goal of this conference is to bring together researchers and practitioners from academia and industry to focus on understanding modern security threats and counter measures and establishing new collaborations in these areas.

Authors are solicited to contribute to the Conference by submitting articles that illustrate research results, projects, surveying works and industrial experiences that describe significant advances in the following areas, but are not limited to.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following

• Artificial intelligence, Machine Learning for Security
  
• Attacks on Virtualized Systems
  
• Blockchain Technology and Cyber Security
  
• Cloud Security
  
• Cognitive Security
  
• Cryptographic Protocols
  
• Cyber Physical System (CPS) security
  
• Database and System Security
  
• Data Center Network Control, Security and Optimization
  
• Designing a Security Policy
  
• E-mail Security, Spam, Phishing, E-mail fraud
  
• Hardware-Based Attacks
  
• Internet of Things (IoT) Security
  
• Internet Security, Applications Security & Network Management
  
• Intrusion Detection and Prevention
  
• Network and Wireless Network Security
  
• Peer-to-Peer Network Security
  
• Performance Evaluations of Protocols & Security Applications
  
• Security in Fog / edge Computing
  
• Security of Virtual Machines
  
• Security threats & Countermeasures (DDoS, MiM, Session Hijacking, Replay attack, Phishing, Scams etc,)
  
• Security, trust and privacy challenges
  
• Smart City Security
  
• Smart Grid security
  
• Ubiquitous Computing Security
  
• Virus, Worms, Trojan Protection
  
• Web 2.0 security
  

Paper Submission

Authors are invited to submit papers through the conference Submission System by January 10, 2026. Submissions must be original and should not have been published previously or be under consideration for publication while being evaluated for this conference. The proceedings of the conference will be published by The proceedings of the conference will be published by Computer Science Conference Proceedings in Computer Science & Information Technology (CS & IT) series (Confirmed).

Selected papers from CNSA 2026, after further revisions, will be published in the special issue of the following journals.

• International Journal of Network Security & Its Applications (IJNSA) -ERA Indexed
  
• International Journal of Computer Networks & Communications (IJCNC) - Scopus, ERA Indexed
  
• International Journal on Cryptography and Information Security (IJCIS)
• International Journal of Security, Privacy and Trust Management (IJSPTM)
• Information Technology in Industry (ITII)

Important Dates

Co - Located Event

• 16^thInternational Conference on Computer Science, Engineering and Information Technology (CCSEIT 2026)
  
• 13^th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications (AIAP 2026)
  
• 13^th International Conference on Data Mining and Database (DMDB 2026)
  
• 13^th International Conference on Bioinformatics and Bioscience (ICBB 2026)
  
• 15^th International Conference on Information Theory (IT 2026)
  
• 7^th International Conference on Natural Language Processing, Information Retrieval and AI (NIAI 2026)
  
• 7^th International Conference on Signal Processing and Machine Learning (SIGML 2026)
  
• 7^th International Conference on Cloud and Internet of Things (ICCIoT 2026)
  
• 15^th International Conference on Mobile & Wireless Networks (MoWiN 2026)
  

***** The invited talk proposals can be submitted to cnsa@ccseit2026.org