Call for Papers
NOVEMBER 13-15, 2024 | SOFIA, BULGARIA
DIGILIENCE 2026
DIGILIENCE is an annual cybersecurity conference, established in 2019, dedicated to advancing the state of the art in securing and protecting ICT-intensive processes, services, and systems. Our focus is on addressing the evolving challenges and opportunities in cybersecurity, with a particular emphasis on:
- Interdependent Systems: Examining how systems interact and influence each other.
- Human and Policy Factors: Considering the impact of human behavior and policy decisions on cybersecurity.
- Evidence-Based Research: Promoting research that is grounded in data and empirical evidence.
We invite researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to share their insights and experiences at DIGILIENCE. Together, we can build a more resilient and secure digital future.
IMPORTANT DATES
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Full-text submissions
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Notification of acceptance
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Submission of Final Version
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CALL FOR PAPERS
The call for papers for DIGILIENCE 2026 is coming soon. We are looking forward to receiving original contributions, presenting advances or research reports in the theory, design, implementation, analysis, verification, or empirical evaluation and measurement of secure and resilient systems. Last year’s topics of interest included but were not limited to:
Critical Digital Dependencies
- Critical Infrastructures and Essential Services
- Supply Chain Security and Resilience
- Cyber Resilience of IoT and Industrial Systems
- Cybersecurity of Biophysical and Biomedical Systems
Policy and Governance for Cybersecurity and Resilience
- Governance for Effective, Efficient, and Resilient Operations and Networks
- Cybersecurity and Resilience Standardization and Certifications
- Data, Privacy and Human-Centered AI
- Human Factors in Cybersecurity and Resilience
- Developing Critical Digital Competencies
- Simulations and Exercises
- Digital Organizations in Big Data Environment
- Sharing Data in Support of Digital Transformation
AI and Advanced ICT Solutions for Defense and Security
- Actionable Threat Intelligence
- Situational Awareness, Information Sharing and Risk Management
- Operations in Cyberspace
- AI for Cybersecurity and Cybersecurity for AI
- Autonomous Systems
- Cryptography for Cybersecurity and Resilience
- Privacy-Preserving Computation
Cognitive Influence and Warfare
- Kinetic vs Non-kinetic Effects in Modern Warfare
- Deepfakes
- Detecting and Countering Disinformation Campaigns
- Resilience to Information Manipulation and PropagandaSituational Awareness, Information Sharing and Risk Management
Accepted papers will be published in one or more dedicated issues of Information and Security: An International Journal and each registered participant will receive a hard copy at the conference.
Authors of papers, presented at the conference, will be invited to submit an amended version for publication in a volume of the Springer series “Communications in Computer and Information Science”.
DIGILIENCE 2026 accepts only original works. It is understood that submitted articles have not been previously published and are not currently under review for publication elsewhere. Manuscripts are checked for plagiarism, and self-plagiarism, and are reviewed by at least three reviewers for significance and scholarliness.
For detailed submission guidelines, deadlines, submission templates, and further details, please visit the official website of the conference at www.digilience.org.