Cryptography and Theoretical Security


• Applied Cryptography and Cryptanalysis
• Post Quantum Cryptography and Quantum Safe Protocols
• Secure Multi Party Computation, Homomorphic Encryption and Zero Knowledge Proofs
• Blockchain, Smart Contract, DeFiand Consensus Security
• Privacy Preserving Cryptographic Techniques (MPC, DP, FL)
• Verifiable Computation and Cryptographic Proof Systems

Network, Cloud and Distributed Systems Security


• Network Security Protocols and Architectures
• Cloud Security (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and Multi Tenant Isolation
• Cloud IAM, Misconfiguration Attacks and API Exploitation
• Serverless, Container, Kubernetes andMicroservices Security
• SDN/NFV Security and Virtualized Network Infrastructure
• 5G/6G, Mobile, Wireless and Edge Network Security
• IoT, Cyber Physical Systems and ICS/SCADA Security
• Satellite, Space Systems and Maritime Communication Security
• Edge/Perimeter Appliance Security (VPNs, Routers, Gateways)

AI, Machine Learning and Autonomous Systems Security


• Machine Learning for Security and Threat Detection
• Adversarial Machine Learning and Model Robustness
• Security of LLMs, Foundation Models and AI Agents
• Prompt Injection, Jailbreaks and Model Extraction Attacks
• Autonomous AI Driven Cyber attacks and Automated Exploitation
• AI Accelerated Malware and Reconnaissance
• AI Governance, Model Context Protocol (MCP) Security and Supply Chain Risks
• Privacy in ML (membership inference, model inversion)

Software, Application and Hardware Security


• Secure Software Engineering, DevSecOpsand Software Supply Chain Security
• Vulnerability Discovery, Fuzzing and Automated Exploit Generation
• Web, Browser and Client Side Security
• Operating System, Virtualization and Hypervisor Security
• Trusted Execution Environments (TEE), Confidential Computing and Remote Attestation
• Hardware Security, Side Channel andMicroarchitectural Attacks (Spectre, Rowhammer, etc.)
• Embedded Systems, Firmware, Automotive and Robotics Security
• API Security (BOLA, auth bypass, API gateway vulnerabilities

Threats, Attacks, Detection and Defense


• Intrusion Detection, Prevention and Threat Hunting
• Malware, Ransomware, Botnets and APT Campaigns
• Data Only Extortion, Decentralized Ransomware and Double/Triple Extortion Models
• DDoS Attacks, Traffic Manipulation and Network Abuse
• Insider Threat Detection and Behavioral Analytics
• Offensive Security, Penetration Testing and Red/Blue/Purple Teaming
• Automated Incident Response, SOAR and Security Telemetry Analytics
• Cyber Deception, Moving Target Defense and Resilience Engineering
• Rapid Zero Day Weaponisation and Exploit Automation

Privacy, Trust and Human Centric Security


• Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs)
• Anonymous Communication Networks and Censorship Resistance
• Human Factors, Usable Security and Cognitive Bias Exploitation
• Identity, Authentication and Authorization (Passwordless, FIDO2/WebAuthn)
• Biometric Security and Liveness Detection
• Digital Identity, SSI and Verifiable Credentials
• Privacy in Social Networks, Online Platforms and Sensitive Data Domains

Emerging Domains and Sector Specific Security


• Autonomous Vehicles, Drones and Robotics Security
• Smart Cities, Smart Grids and Critical Infrastructure Protection
• Healthcare, Medical Devices and Bio Cybersecurity
• FinTech, Open Banking and Financial API Security
• EdTech, Credential Marketplaces and Academic Integrity Systems
• Quantum Networking and Post Quantum Systems Security
• Cyber Geopolitical Conflict, Hybrid Operations and State Aligned Threats
• Digital Forensics, Incident Response and Cybercrime Investigation
• Risk Assessment, Security Metrics and Cyber Resilience

Media, Content Integrity and Information Security


• Multimedia Security, Steganography and Digital Watermarking
• Deepfake Detection, Synthetic Media Security and Generative Content Abuse
• Content Authenticity, Provenance and Anti Manipulation Technologies
• Intellectual Property Protection and Anti Piracy Technologies

Financial, Commercial and Transaction Security


• Fin Tech, Banking and Payment Systems Security
• Crypto currency, DeFi and Blockchain Based Financial Systems
• Fraud Detection, Anti Money Laundering (AML) and Transaction Integrity
• Secure Digital Commerce and High Risk Transaction Protection

Hard copy of the proceedings will be distributed during the Conference. The softcopy will be available on AIRCC digital library.