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SAC 2026: Selected Areas in Cryptography Workshop

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Submission Date:
2026-05-11
Notification Date:
2026-06-25
Conference Date:
2026-08-24
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Years:
33
CCF: C   ICORE: B   Viewed: 38065   Tracked: 28   Attend: 4

Conference Partner Index (CP-I)

76.1 / 100
Ranked #246 of 5,682 conferences · Top 5%

#27 of 360 in Security & Privacy

Academic recognition (35%)
72
Submission selectivity (20%)
84
Editions held (20%)
95
Community attention (10%)
54
Public record completeness (15%)
65

Inputs used: Listed as CCF C, ICORE B · Acceptance rate: 25.7% (mean of 5 editions on file) · Editions on record: 33 · Researchers following it here: 28 · Researchers who opened this page in the past 24 months: 17

Missing from the public record: Past editions (+3.0) · Best-paper records (+2.3)
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Call For Papers

SAC 2026 (Selected Areas in Cryptography Workshop) is a CCF C / ICORE B conference held in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on 2026-08-24. The paper submission deadline is 2026-05-11. Acceptance notifications are sent on 2026-06-25.

Authors are encouraged to submit original papers related to the following themes for Selected Areas in Cryptography (SAC) 2026. Note that the first three are traditional SAC areas; the fourth topic is the special focus for this year. Design and analysis of symmetric key primitives and cryptosystems, including block and stream ciphers, hash functions, MAC algorithms, and authenticated encryption schemes. Efficient implementations of symmetric and public key algorithms. Mathematical and algorithmic aspects of applied cryptology. Lattice-based and code-based cryptography. SAC 2026 also welcomes papers in any of the areas above with a focus on post-quantum cryptography.
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Acceptance Ratio

Average acceptance rate: 26.9% over 7 years (2008–2014).

YearSubmittedAcceptedAccepted(%)
20141032221.4%
2013982626.5%
2012872427.6%
2011922426.1%
2010902426.7%
2009862832.6%
2008992727.3%

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