Call for Papers: 12th ACM International Workshop on Security and Privacy Analytics (IWSPA)
Rakesh Verma
We invite submissions to the 12th International Workshop on Security and Privacy Analytics (IWSPA 2026), to be held on June 25, 2026, co-located with the main conference.
IWSPA provides a forum for researchers and practitioners working at the intersection of security, privacy, and analytics, with an emphasis on applying machine learning, data mining, statistics, and natural language processing to real-world security and privacy challenges. Submissions addressing the security and privacy of AI systems and large language models, as well as educational topics in security analytics, are also welcome.
Topics of interest include (but are not limited to): machine learning and NLP for security, security of ML and AI systems, privacy-preserving data analysis, cryptographic and statistical methods, digital forensics, social network analysis, blockchain-based security, case studies, datasets, and educational efforts in security and privacy analytics.
Submission details: Papers must describe original work not published or under review elsewhere and must be submitted anonymously via HotCRP ( https://iwspa26.hotcrp.com ). Full papers may be up to 10 pages (12 pages total) and short papers up to 6 pages (8 pages total), using the ACM double-column sigconf format (https://www.acm.org/publications/proceedings-template).
Important dates (Anywhere on Earth):
Paper submission: March 6, 2026
Notification: April 10, 2026
Camera-ready: April 17, 2026
Workshop date: June 25, 2026
Accepted papers will be published in the ACM Digital Library.
More information:
https://sites.google.com/view/iwspa-2026/call-for-papers