11–12 September 2026  |  UPES Dehradun, Uttarakhand  | 
Sponsored by IEEE UP Section conference_socs@ddn.upes.ac.in
ICACSDF 2026
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School of Computer Science, UPES Dehradun, India

International Conference on Advances in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics

This crucial event brings together cybersecurity experts, digital forensics researchers, and information security professionals to tackle evolving cyber threats and digital crimes.

Sponsored by IEEE UP Section
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Conference Dates
11–12 September 2026
Venue
UPES Dehradun, Uttarakhand (Hybrid Mode)
Sponsorship
Sponsored by IEEE UP Section

About the Conference

A vibrant platform for exploring emerging trends, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue, and shaping the future of cybersecurity and digital forensics.

School of Computer Science, UPES Dehradun, is organizing the International Conference on Advances in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics. This crucial event brings together cybersecurity experts, digital forensics researchers, and information security professionals. This conference is dedicated to tackle the ever-changing cybersecurity and digital forensics challenges, highlighting the need for advanced solutions in today's rapidly evolving technological landscape. Attendees will participate in discussions, share insights, and collaborate on the latest advancements in cybersecurity strategies, threat mitigation, and digital forensic techniques. The conference is a vibrant platform for exploring emerging trends, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue, and shaping the future of cybersecurity and digital forensics amidst evolving threats and digital crimes.

ICACSDF 2026 Timeline

Important Dates

Please note the key deadlines for paper submission, registration, and conference participation.

Paper Submission Opens

01 March 2026

Submission Deadline

30 June 2026

Notification of Acceptance

25 July 2026

Camera Ready Submission

15 August 2026

Last Date of Registration

25 August 2026

Conference Dates

11–12 September 2026
UPES Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Conference Highlights

  • Best Research Paper will be awarded with a Commendation Certificate.
  • Certificates will be given to all authors who will present the papers and participate in the conference.
  • All peer-reviewed, accepted, and presented papers will be sent to Springer for publication in their prestigious SCOPUS Indexed book series “Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems”. (Springer series: https://www.springer.com/series/15179)

Objectives

  • Share knowledge, research findings, and innovative ideas, products, and services.
  • Foster collaboration, partnerships, joint projects, and business opportunities.
  • Discuss and address specific challenges or issues within the cybersecurity industry.
  • Engage with regulatory bodies and policymakers to address regulatory challenges.
  • Explore the impact of emerging technologies on cybersecurity.
  • Provide opportunities for skills development and training.
  • Raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity.
  • Encourage sharing of threat intelligence and information on latest cyber threats.
  • Promote research and development in cybersecurity.
  • Discuss and promote industry standards, frameworks, and best practices.
  • Provide insights into effective incident response and crisis management strategies.

Conference Themes

Core tracks reflecting today’s cybersecurity and digital forensics landscape.

Privacy and Information Security

Safeguarding sensitive data while ensuring secure interactions across communication systems.

Advancements in Cryptography

Cryptographic protocols for secure transmission and storage.

Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) and Mitigation

Proactive identification and mitigation of cyber threats.

Quantum Cryptography

QKD and quantum-safe security countermeasures.

AI & ML in Cybersecurity

Automated detection and response to cyber threats using AI/ML.

Digital Forensics

Digital evidence collection, analysis, preservation, and investigation.

Internet of Things (IoT) Security

Analysis, Preservation, and Investigation.