CfP: Security of Computer Systems and Communications (SSCC) @ INFORUM2026

The SSCC session aims to promote the dissemination of scientific research work in the field of computer systems and network communications security, while fostering meetings and discussions among researchers, professionals, and other members of the cybersecurity community in Portugal.

Topics

Submissions of original work related to, but not limited to, the following topics are encouraged:

Anonymity and Privacy
Authentication and Biometrics
Cybersecurity Forensics
Cryptography and Cryptanalysis
Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain
Incident Detection and Response
Information Security Management
Formal Methods in Security
Hardware-Based Security
Security in Web Applications and Services
Database Security
Security in Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing
Internet of Things Security
Network Security
Security in Distributed Systems
Security in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Systems
Software Security
Offensive Security and Cyber Defense
Intrusion Detection and Tolerance Systems
Security, Privacy, and Trustworthiness in the Cloud
Electronic Voting

The session places special emphasis on work with scientific and practical relevance in industrial, judicial, and military domains.

Submissions

Four types of submissions will be accepted:

Papers
Communications
Posters
Demonstrations

Papers and communications will be presented orally during the sessions, with communications having a shorter presentation time than papers. All accepted papers and communications will also be entitled to exhibition space for poster display and/or tool demonstrations, subject to possible space limitations.

All papers must be submitted through the EasyChair system, available at: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=inforum2026

Important Dates
June 13 – Paper abstract submission
June 20 – Paper submission
July 7 – Notification to paper authors
July 10 – Submission of communications, posters, and demonstrations
July 17 – Submission of final paper versions
July 17 – Notification to authors of communications, posters, and demonstrations
July 29 – Submission of final versions of communications, posters, and demonstrations
September 3–4 – Event in Monte da Caparica
Coordination

The SSCC 2026 organization promotes an inclusive, respectful, and open environment for the participation of all people, regardless of gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, background, age, nationality, or condition.

SSCC 2026 Session Chairs

Alex Davidson
FC – University of Lisbon / LASIGE

João Resende
FC – University of Porto / INESC TEC