Important dates
Oct 24, 2025
Submission deadline
Dec 16, 2025
First round notification
Dec 23, 2025
Rebuttal deadline
Feb 13, 2026
Final notification
Mar 6, 2026
Final versions due
May 25, 2026
Conference begins
PKC 2026 will take place in West Palm Beach, USA on May 25-28, 2026. PKC 2026 is organized by the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR). The proceedings will be published by Springer in the LNCS series.
Original contributions on all technical aspects of cryptology are solicited for submission to PKC 2026, the Public Key Cryptography. This year, we particularly welcome submissions on the theme of “mathematics of public-key cryptography".
The formal call for papers will be available soon.
Submission deadline
First round notification
Rebuttal deadline
Final notification
Final versions due
Conference begins