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SOUPS 2026: International Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security

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Submission Date:
2026-02-12
Notification Date:
2026-05-19
Conference Date:
2026-08-23
Location:
Hannover, Germany
Years:
22
CCF: C   ICORE: A   QUALIS: B1   Viewed: 46975   Tracked: 50   Attend: 2

Conference Partner Index (CP-I)

81.9 / 100
Ranked #173 of 5,682 conferences · Top 4%

#21 of 360 in Security & Privacy

Academic recognition (35%)
88
Submission selectivity (20%)
84
Editions held (20%)
84
Community attention (10%)
54
Public record completeness (15%)
80

Inputs used: Listed as CCF C, ICORE A, QUALIS B1 · Acceptance rate: 25.1% (mean of 5 editions on file) · Editions on record: 22 · Researchers following it here: 50 · Researchers who opened this page in the past 24 months: 7

Missing from the public record: Past editions (+3.0)
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Call For Papers

SOUPS 2026 (International Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security) is a CCF C / ICORE A / QUALIS B1 conference held in Hannover, Germany on 2026-08-23. The paper submission deadline is 2026-02-12. Acceptance notifications are sent on 2026-05-19.

We invite authors to submit previously unpublished papers describing research or experience in all areas of usable privacy and security. We welcome a variety of research methods, including both qualitative and quantitative approaches. Papers will be judged on their scientific quality, overall quality, and contribution to the field. Topics include, but are not limited to: Innovative security or privacy functionality and design, Field studies of security or privacy technology, Usability evaluations of new or existing security or privacy features, Security testing of new or existing usability features, Longitudinal studies of deployed security or privacy features, Studies of administrators or developers and support for security and privacy, Organizational policy or procurement decisions and their impact on security and privacy, Lessons learned from the deployment and use of usable privacy and security features, Foundational principles of usable security or privacy, Ethical, psychological, sociological, or anthropological aspects of usable security and privacy, Usable security and privacy implications/solutions for specific domains (e.g., IoT, medical, at-risk populations) Replicating or extending important previously published studies and experiments, Systematization of knowledge papers that integrate and systematize existing knowledge to provide new insight into a previously studied area
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Acceptance Ratio

Average acceptance rate: 27.5% over 14 years (2005–2018).

YearSubmittedAcceptedAccepted(%)
20181322821.2%
2017982626.5%
2016792227.8%
2015932223.7%
2014802126.3%
2013511529.4%
2012671420.9%
2011451533.3%
2010651624.6%
2009491530.6%
2008431330.2%
2007411229.3%
2006391435.9%
2005391025.6%

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CFuture Generation Computer Systems5.9Elsevier0167-739X
CNeurocomputing6.5Elsevier0925-2312
CPattern Recognition Letters3.9Elsevier0167-8655
CIEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics11.7IEEE1551-3203
CIEEE Internet of Things Journal8.9IEEE2327-4662
CEngineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence9.0Elsevier0952-1976
CExpert Systems with Applications7.5Elsevier0957-4174

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