ACNS is an annual conference concentrating on current developments that advance the areas of applied cryptography and its application to systems and network security. The goal is to represent both academic research works as well as developments in industrial and technical frontiers. 

ACNS'07, the 5th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security, brings together industry and academic researchers interested in the technical aspects of cryptology and the latest advances in the application of crypto systems. 

The program committee of ACNS'07 received a total of 260 submissions from all over the world, of which 31 submissions were selected for presentation at the academic track (AR=12%), and the proceedings are published in Springer's LNCS series (vol. 4521).

ACNS'07 is organized by ONETS, China and Zhuhai College, Jilin University, China, and will be held in Zhuhai, China, on June 5-8 2007. 

Important Dates:

Latest Updates:

• 31 July 2007: ACNS'08 (http://acns2008.cs.columbia.edu/) will be held on 3-6 June in New York, USA. Submission due on 14 January, 2008.
• 26 April 2007: Preliminary program is available.
• 02 March 2007: Registration and hotel information is available.
• 14 December 2006: Submission server will be closed at 23:00 (PST), 14 Dec. 2006.
• 09 November 2006: Submission site is open.

• 22 August 2006: CFP is available.

• 26 June 2006: Launch of ACNS'07 web site.

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