Authors are invited to submit original research papers on provable and practical security. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to:
*Access control
*Social networks security, privacy and trust
*Key management and key recovery
*Software defined networking security
*Anonymity
*Embedded systems security
*Language-based security
*Security management
*Applied cryptography
*Security models, metrics, and policies
*Malware and anti-malware
*Fraud and cyber-crime
*Authentication and authorization
*Security and privacy of Big Data
*Mobile computing security and privacy
*Hardware security
*Biometrics security
*Security of critical Infrastructures
*Network security
Identity access management
Instructions for Authors
All submissions should use the Springer LNCS format. The final camera-ready version must be at most 20 pages (with at most 4 more pages with charging ) excluding the bibliography, well-marked appendices, and supplementary material. Details on the Springer LNCS format can be obtained here. Authors should not change the font or the margins of the LNCS format. There is no page limit on the appendices and supplementary material. Note that reviewers are not required to read the appendices or any supplementary material. It is strongly encouraged that submissions are processed in LaTeX. All submissions must have page numbers.
All submissions must have page numbers. All submissions will be blind-refereed and thus must be anonymous, with no author names, affiliations, acknowledgements, or obvious references. Submissions must be submitted electronically in PDF format. Submissions must not substantially duplicate work that any of the authors has published elsewhere or has submitted in parallel to a journal or any other conference/workshop that has proceedings. Accepted submissions may not appear in any other conference or workshop that has proceedings. Submissions not meeting these guidelines risk rejection without consideration of their merits.
Submission Guidelines
Accepted papers will be included in conference proceedings of Lecture Notes in Data Engineering and Communication Technologies series published by Springer. Proceedings will be sent by Springer for indexing in EI and SCOPUS. Authors of accepted papers will be given instructions for submission of camera ready and copyright form. Please submit the paper using the following URL:
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=fcs2026
Important Dates:
| 1st Round Submission | 16 January 2026, UTC+8 23:59:59 |
| 2nd Round Submission | 10 April 2026, UTC+8 23:59:59 |
| 1st Round Notification | 13 March, 2026 |
| 2nd Round Notification | 12 June, 2026 |
| Camera-ready Version | 30 June, 2026 |
Proceedings including all accepted papers will be available at the conference, and the best papers will be selected for special issues. If you have any question, please feel free to contact Organizational Committee (fcs2026@hotmail.com).