Cybersecurity is evolving rapidly, and so are the discussions on its challenges. EAI’s six conferences, held globally, bring together experts to explore emerging issues in privacy, trust, and secure systems. From AI defenses to ethical innovation, these events offer key insights for those at the forefront of digital security.
Why Trust Matters More Than Ever
From data privacy and secure communications to forensic investigations and cryptographic systems, the stakes of security research have never been higher.
This is why researchers from over 160 countries continue to gather at EAI’s trusted security conferences, where impact, integrity, and global relevance come together.
SecureComm – The Flagship of Cybersecurity
Now in its 21st edition, EAI Security and Privacy in Communication Networks International Conference has helped define modern cybersecurity discourse. With more than 800.000 accesses and thousands of citations from conference’s proceedings, its influence is undeniable.
Prof. Meikang Qiu, General Chair of SecureComm 2025, shares:
“SecureComm 2025 focuses on cybersecurity and privacy in communications networks and is the flagship conference within EAI’s core portfolio.
This year, hosted in China’s fast-growing city of Xiangtan, we’ll bring together top global researchers to discuss advancements in secure communications and networking technologies.”
Prof. Meikang Qiu, Augusta University, USA
General Chair of SecureComm 2025
Supported by an international committee of experts, SecureComm continues to be a leading forum for advancing research and collaboration in secure communications. Learn more about the conference here.
📍 Xiangtan, China · 🗓️ July 4–6, 2025
SPNCE – Privacy and Protection in Next-Gen Computing
The 8th EAI International Conference on Security and Privacy in New Computing Environments (SPNCE) explores the security and privacy challenges introduced by the rapid expansion of AI, 5G/6G networks, and the Internet of Things.
With over 150,000 accesses to its proceedings, SPNCE has become a prominent venue for advancing research on next-generation digital ecosystems. From securing deepfake-prone content to protecting large-scale IoT deployments, the conference fosters innovation in defensive frameworks and trust architectures.
This year, SPNCE brings together global researchers tackling the complexities of hyperconnected, intelligent environments.
📆 November 11-13, 2025 | 📌 Indianapolis, IN, USA
SaseIoT – Enabling Trust in IoT and Industry 5.0
The 9th EAI International Conference on Safety and Security in Internet of Things (SaseIoT) focuses on advancing the secure, efficient, and responsible deployment of IoT technologies across sectors.
The 2025 edition highlights the convergence of AI, smart infrastructure, and cyber-physical systems in critical areas such as manufacturing, healthcare, and logistics. With special attention to Industry 5.0, the conference explores the integration of human-centric intelligence and the emerging role of Augmented Intelligence (AuI) in secure IoT ecosystems.
🗓️ November 7-8, 2025 | 📌 Dubai, UAE
ICDF2C – The Hub for Digital Forensics
From evidence validation to AI in cybercrime detection, EAI International Conference on Digital Forensics & Cyber Crime is where digital forensics meets high-impact academic rigor
Bringing together researchers, industry experts, and solution providers, ICDF2C 2025 explores next-generation cyber analytics, security strategies, and forensic methodologies. Covering topics from adversarial tactics to AI-driven threat analysis, the conference fosters knowledge exchange through research presentations, keynotes, and networking opportunities.
“The focus of ICDF2C 2025 is on next generation cyber analytics, security and forensics including the application and deployment of contemporary technologies (e.g., Generative AI and large language model) in various security and forensic settings. The conference will feature technical and research paper presentations and keynote speakers, as well as a range of other exciting activities.
Held at the Cal Kovens Conference Center at Florida International University, Miami provides the ideal setting for this exciting event. With its vibrant culture, beautiful beaches, and iconic Art Deco architecture, this dynamic coastal city is sure to make the conference an unforgettable experience.”
Raymond Choo, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA
ICDF2C 2025 General Chair
After 15 editions and nearly 300,000 accesses to its proceedings, ICDF2C leads the charge on ethics, law enforcement tech, and security innovation. Learn more details about this conference here.
📍 Miami, USA · 🗓️ November 17–19, 2025
SmartSP – Privacy, Protocols, and the Next Generation
One of the youngest of our leading cybersecurity conferences, EAI International Conference on Security and Privacy in Cyber-Physical Systems and Smart Vehicles is rapidly establishing itself as a key forum for secure systems, privacy-preserving technologies, and trust-driven designs.
SmartSP 2025 gathers experts from academia, industry, and government to address security and privacy challenges in smart vehicles and cyber-physical systems. Featuring advanced research, visionary discussions, and industry insights, it serves as a focal point for shaping the future of secure, intelligent technologies.
“I found the conference to be exceptionally valuable and I believe SmartSP provides an excellent platform for disseminating research in cyber-physical systems and smart vehicle security.”
Prof. Bo Chen, Michigan Technological University, USA
Steering Committee Chair
🗓️ December 1–2, 2025 | 📌 Salt Lake City, USA
Whether your research explores cryptographic models, blockchain-based security, or identity protocols — SmartSP offers a focused, fast-rising platform. Find out more about the conference here.
SAFER-TEA – Aligning Technology with Social Good
Third edition of EAI International Conference on Safe, Secure, Ethical, Responsible Technologies and Emerging Applications (SAFER-TEA) addresses the urgent need to align innovation with ethical and societal values. As one of EAI’s newer cybersecurity conferences, SAFER-TEA is quickly gaining impact for its focus on responsible digital transformation across sectors including education, public administration, healthcare, and finance.
SAFER-TEA 2025 brings together experts to explore governance models, digital ethics, and frameworks that ensure emerging technologies serve the public good.
🗓️ TBA | 📌 Cape Town, Republic of South Africa
Why Submit to EAI’s Conferences?
Submitting your research to an EAI conference means joining a global community dedicated to advancing science and technology through openness and collaboration. With a strong commitment to fairness and innovation, EAI ensures that your work receives international visibility, constructive peer feedback, and meaningful engagement with experts worldwide.
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- Global reach: Join a network of 250,000+ ICT researchers from 160+ countries.
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- Open access: Ensure your research is widely accessible and impactful via European Union Digital Library.
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- Cooperation with Springer: Proceedings from these three conferences are co-published by Springer and are indexed in major databases such as Scopus, Web of Science, Ei Compendex, enhancing citations.
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- Publishing opportunities: Selected papers are invited for publication in EAI’s journals and book series with Springer and other partners.
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- Collaborative environment: Engage with leading experts, receive valuable feedback, and explore future collaborations.
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- Fair and transparent process: EAI prioritizes objective and inclusive research evaluation.
