Full Papers
Original research or comprehensive case studies on cybersecurity education, up to 10 pages.
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CSS@CCS26 2026
Computational Social Science satellite at the Conference on Complex Systems 2026
CSS@CCS26 2026 is a workshop co-located with the ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS) focused on cybersecurity education and training. It aims to bring together researchers and practitioners to share innovative approaches, curricula, and tools for improving cybersecurity education at all levels.
Paper fit
Contribution paths
A strong submission should clearly identify its contribution and evaluate it appropriately.
Short Papers
Position papers, preliminary results, or innovative tool demonstrations, up to 5 pages.
Poster Papers
Visual summaries of work suitable for interactive poster sessions, up to 3 pages.
Work-in-Progress
Early-stage ideas or ongoing projects seeking feedback, up to 2 pages.
Research areas in scope
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Workshop Topics
Cybersecurity curriculum designPedagogical approaches in cybersecurity educationHands-on labs and simulationsAssessment and evaluation of cybersecurity learningK-12 and undergraduate cybersecurity educationGraduate and professional cybersecurity trainingCybersecurity workforce developmentUse of games, VR, and AR in cybersecurity educationEthics and policy in cybersecurity educationDiversity and inclusion in cybersecurity education
Policies worth checking twice
- Submissions must be anonymized for double-blind review.
- All submissions must be in PDF format and follow the ACM SIG Proceedings template.
- Papers must not be under review elsewhere during the review period.
- Authors may not submit substantially similar work to multiple tracks of CCS 2026.
- Author lists and affiliations may not be changed after the submission deadline.
- Authors must include an AI-use statement if generative AI tools were used in the preparation of the paper.
Official sources
Compiled from the official call for papers. The organizers’ pages remain authoritative.
Last verified September 9, 2026