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CRYPTO 2026 2026

Date

Aug 17, 2026
to Aug 20, 2026

Location

Santa Barbara, United States
University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Price

Pricing TBA
CRYPTO 2026 is the 46th International Cryptology Conference, organized by the International Association for Cryptologic Research and held on the campus of the University of California, Santa Barbara. It is the flagship venue for cryptography research, bringing together researchers for peer-reviewed papers, invited talks, and affiliated workshops spanning public-key and symmetric cryptography, cryptographic protocols, zero-knowledge proofs, post-quantum cryptography, and the theoretical foundations of secure computation.

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Conference Highlights

  • •Peer-reviewed papers, invited talks, and affiliated workshops across public-key and symmetric cryptography, cryptographic protocols, zero-knowledge proofs, post-quantum cryptography, and secure computation.

Target Audience

Cryptography and security researchers, cryptographic engineers, PhD students and academics, and applied cryptography practitioners from industry and government.

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Frequently Asked Questions

CRYPTO 2026 takes place on August 17 – August 20, 2026 in Santa Barbara, United States.

CRYPTO 2026 is held at University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), Santa Barbara, United States.

CRYPTO 2026 is in the high price range. Check the official site for current ticket prices.

Cryptography and security researchers, cryptographic engineers, PhD students and academics, and applied cryptography practitioners from industry and government.

You can register for CRYPTO 2026 through the official event website linked on this page.