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Original contributions on all technical aspects of cryptology, including public-key schemes, cryptographic primitives, and protocols.
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PKC 2027
International Conference on Practice and Theory of Public-Key Cryptography
PKC 2027 is the 30th annual conference on public key cryptography, organized by the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR). It will take place in Taipei, Taiwan, from March 1-4, 2027, and welcomes original research on all technical aspects of cryptology, with a special focus on side-channel-attack-resilient software implementations of public-key schemes.
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August 17, 2026
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Submission and decisions
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Contribution paths
A strong submission should clearly identify its contribution and evaluate it appropriately.
Research areas in scope
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Areas of Interest
public-key schemes (design and analysis, including side channel attacks)cryptographic primitives and protocols (design, proposal, and analysis)public-key techniques in MPC or other protocols
Policies worth checking twice
- Submissions must be original and not concurrently submitted to another conference with published proceedings.
- Authors may submit up to 3 co-authored papers, or at most 4 co-authored papers all with students.
- A two-round review system with a rebuttal phase is used: first-round notification, rebuttal submission, then final decision.
- Submissions not selected in the first round may be submitted to other conferences after the first-round notification date.
- At least one author of each accepted paper must register and present in person; remote presentation is allowed only if necessary.
- A policy on the use of AI tools by authors must be read and followed.
- For best paper awards, all co-authors of early-career papers must be full/part-time students or have received their degree in 2021 or later.
- Stipends are available for accepted student authors who cannot obtain funding to attend.
Official sources
Compiled from the official call for papers. The organizers’ pages remain authoritative.
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Last verified September 9, 2026