2026 IEEE CSR Workshop on Resilient Trust (R-T)

 Call for Papers

The CSR Resilient-Trust workshop will accept high-quality research papers presenting strong theoretical contributions, applied research and innovation results obtained from funded cyber-security and resilience projects, and industrial papers that promote contributions on technology development and contemporary implementations.

Topics of Interest

Prospective authors are encouraged to submit previously unpublished contributions from a broad range of topics, which include but are not limited to the following:

› Secure architectures for IoT ecosystems
› Hardware-based trust, secure enclaves, and embedded security mechanisms
› Blockchain-based security, decentralized trust management, and secure data provenance
› Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs) for device authentication, hardware fingerprinting, and supply-chain integrity
› Post-quantum cryptography for constrained and distributed environments

› AI-based intrusion detection, behaviour monitoring, and threat intelligence
› Adversarial AI and robustness of machine learning models
› End-to-end security models and zero-trust strategies
› Tools, frameworks, testbeds, and practical deployments
› Case studies from industry, critical infrastructure, and SME

Important Dates

Paper submission deadline: April 13, 2026
Authors’ notification: May 4, 2026
Camera-ready submission: May 25, 2026
Registration deadline (authors): May 25, 2026
Workshop dates: August 3–5, 2026

Submission Guidelines

Submitted manuscripts should not exceed 6 pages (plus 2 extra pages, being subject to overlength page charges) and should be of sufficient detail to be evaluated by expert reviewers in the field. The workshop’s proceedings will be published by IEEE and will be included in IEEE Xplore subject to meeting IEEE Xplore’s scope and quality requirements.

The guidelines for authors, manuscript preparation guidelines, and policies of the IEEE CSR conference are applicable to R-T workshop. Please visit the authors’ instructions page for more details. When submitting your manuscript via the conference management system, please make sure that the workshop’s track 2T11 R-T is selected in the Topic Areas drop down list.

Workshop Committees

Workshop Chairs

Contact Us

giovanni.gaggero@unige.it
fabio.patrone01@unige.it
Arafatur.Rahman@wlv.ac.uk

Organizing Committee

Erik Larsson, Linkoping University (SE)
Haralampos Stratigopoulos, Sorbonne University (FR)

Technical Program Committee

Nour Badini, University of Genova (IT)
Faraz Bashir Soomro, University of Genova (IT)
Carlos Quiroga, University of Genova (IT)
Muhammad Saad Sohail, University of Genova (IT)
Camilo Jose Rojas, University of Genova (IT)
Zeeshan Afzal, Linkoping University (SE)
Tan Sze Wei, University of Wolverhampton (UK)
Shancang Li, University of Cardiff (UK)
Zoheb Hassan, Université Laval (CA)
Syifak Izhar Hisham, University Malaysia Pahang (MY)
Syed Rahman, CGI (UK)
Kamrul Hasan, Microsoft (UK)

Publicity Chairs

Zhansaya Amangeldiyeva, University of Genova (IT)

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