2026 International Conference on Data Security Governance
(CDSG 2026)
Important Conference Information
Official Website：www.icdsg.net
Conference Time：May 23, 2026 | Online
Included Indexes：EI Compendex, Scopus
Full Paper Deadline：May 8, 2026
Registration Deadline：May 15, 2026
About CDSG 2026
Theme: Safeguarding the Digital Era—Trends and Challenges in Data Security and Governance
As the digital transformation accelerates across industries and societies, robust data security and effective governance have become essential cornerstones in ensuring trust, compliance, and sustainable innovation. CDSG 2026 provides an international forum for researchers, practitioners, and industry experts to discuss the latest advancements, pressing challenges, and emerging solutions in the ever-evolving field of data security and governance.
This conference will offer unparalleled opportunities to exchange cutting-edge research, share practical experiences, and foster collaborations that set future directions. We look forward to your valuable contributions and lively discussions, which will collectively shape the discourse and practice of data security governance for years to come.
Conference Committee
• General Chairs
Prof. Chase Wu, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA (IEEE Senior Member)
Prof. Jiankun Hu, The University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia (IEEE Fellow)
• General Co-chairs
Prof. Ling Tok Wang, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore (IEEE Senior Member)
Assoc. Prof. Ming Xie, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
• Technical Program Committee Chairs
Prof. Gyu Myoung Lee, Liverpool John Moores University, UK (IEEE Senior Member)
Prof. Rui Dinis, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal (IEEE Senior Member)
• Publication Chairs
Prof. Soon M. Chung, Wright State University, USA (IEEE Member)
Prof. Prem Kumar Singh,Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, India (IEEE Member)
Assoc. Prof. Muath Obaidat, City University of New York, USA (IEEE Senior Member)
Call for Papers
Topics include but are not limited to:
Emerging Trends and Technologies in Data Security
- Next-generation cryptography and encryption methods
- Artificial intelligence and machine learning for threat detection
- Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies
- Security in cloud computing and Internet of Things (IoT)
- Privacy-preserving technologies and differential privacy
- Secure data sharing and interoperability
- Post-quantum security challenges
- Data security in edge and mobile computing
- Threat intelligence and incident response
- Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing
Governance, Policy, and Compliance in the Digital Age
- Data governance frameworks and best practices
- International and regional data protection regulations
- Risk management and corporate governance in data security
- Ethics and responsible data stewardship
- Security auditing and compliance strategies
- Data lifecycle management and retention policies
- Human factors and organizational behavior in data security
- Cross-border data flows and legal challenges
- Impact of governance on innovation and competitiveness
- Case studies of policy implementation and lessons learned
Publication & Indexing
All papers, both invited and contributed, will be reviewed by two or three experts from the committees. After a careful reviewing process, all accepted papers of CDSG 2026 will be published in Conference Proceedings by IEEE-CPS and submitted to EI Compendex, Scopus for indexing.
Important Notes
All submitted articles should report original research results, not previously published or under consideration elsewhere. Any act of plagiarism or academic misconduct is strictly prohibited.
Paper Submission
- The submitted papers must not be previously published or under consideration of publication elsewhere.
- Please send the full paper (Word + PDF) to the Submission System.
- Full paper submission is required if you need both presentation and publication.
- Abstract submission is acceptable only for oral or poster presentation.
- Paper Template：Download Here
- Contact Email：icdsgconference@hotmail.com
Registration & Fees
Registration Fee Details
- Include proceedings, lunches, souvenirs & all sessions
- Exclude accommodation, visa fee and transportation
- At least one author per paper must complete registration
- Confirmation will be sent within 2-5 working days
Refund Policy
- 60 days in advance: 70% refund
- 30–60 days in advance: 50% refund
- Within 30 days: 30% refund
- After conference: No refund
- Refund application must be submitted via email
Conference Program
Contact Us
Conference Secretary：Ms. Claire Chen
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E-mail：icdsgconference@hotmail.com
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* The secretary office is responsible for daily organization and submission affairs. All papers will be peer-reviewed by committee members and external experts.
* For any inquiries, please feel free to contact the conference staff.
