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ICAIC 2026 - International Conference on AI and Cybersecurity
Winnipeg, Canada

International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity

Theme: Securing the Future: AI, Cyber Defense, and Trust in a Digital World

Organized by: The Canadian Tech-Institute for Academic Research (CTIAR)
In Collaboration with: London School of Management (LSM)

Conference Dates

20th June, 2026

Format

Global Hybrid Symposium

Venue

Akins Business Centre, 819 Sargent Avenue Winnipeg, MB R3E0B9, Canada

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ICAIC 2025
Conference Proceedings

Access the complete collection of peer-reviewed research papers from the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity.

Conference Proceedings

ICAIC 2025 Edition

ISBN 978-1-946782-45-8

Selected high-quality papers reviewed by the ICAIC Program Committee.

Submission Deadlines

Important
Dates & Deadlines

Mark your calendar and don't miss the opportunity to present your research at ICAIC 2026.

Organized By

The Canadian Tech-Institute for Academic Research – (CTIAR)
In Collaboration with London School of Management (LSM)

Abstract Submission Starts 2nd February

April 14th - Submission Deadline for Manuscripts and Abstracts

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Notification of Acceptance

Acceptance or rejection will be sent to presenters before May 14th

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Conference Leadership

Meet Our Conference Chairs

Distinguished experts leading ICAIC 2026, bringing together global perspectives on AI and Cybersecurity.

Dr. Samson Fadiya

Dr. Samson Fadiya

Founder & Conference Chair

Canadian Tech-Institute for Academic Research (CTIAR)

Dr. Anju Bajaj

Dr. Anju Bajaj

Co-Chair

Academic World Research and Education Center (AWREC)

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Welcome

Welcome to ICAIC 2026

Dear Distinguished Researchers and Experts,

ICAIC 2026 is a premier international gathering of AI and cybersecurity researchers, technologists, and policymakers focused on building secure, ethical, and resilient digital ecosystems. As AI systems power global infrastructure, finance, defense, and public services, the convergence of Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity has never been more critical.

The 2026 ICAIC Conference will bring together leading academic researchers, industry innovators, and experts from around the globe to delve into the latest breakthroughs in AI-powered defense, threat detection, data protection, and digital trust.

"This year's theme, Securing the Future: AI, Cyber Defense, and Trust in a Digital World, highlights how next-generation AI can defend systems, detect threats, secure data, and uphold human rights in a rapidly digitizing planet."

Conference participation will be both virtual and physical, and selected scholarly contributions will be considered for publication in prestigious journals indexed by SCOPUS, Web of Science, and partner journals.

We look forward to welcoming you!

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Why Attend

Why You Should Join The Conference

Discover the key benefits of participating in ICAIC 2026 and how it can advance your research and career.

Research Exchange

Gain a unique opportunity to connect and share your research across diverse fields, including MIS, Economics, Business, Engineering, GIS, Security Operations Center (SOC) Analysis, Education, and more.

New Knowledge

Join the Cutting-Edge Research and Advancement in AI and Cybersecurity to connect with leading academics and industry professionals at the forefront of innovation.

Idea Sharing

This unique symposium offers a platform to explore the latest breakthroughs in AI, cybersecurity, and their real-world applications across diverse industries.

Attendees

Who Should Attend ICAIC 2026

ICAIC welcomes academics, researchers, professionals, and students in AI, cybersecurity, and related technologies.

AI Researchers & Machine Learning Scientists
Cybersecurity Analysts, SOC Engineers & CISOs
Government & Military Strategists
Digital Policy Experts & Regulators
Software Developers & Infrastructure Architects
Forensic Investigators & Threat Intelligence Teams
Ethical AI Researchers & Human Rights Advocates
Academic Faculty & Graduate Students
AI Startups & Deep Tech Entrepreneurs
Cloud & DevSecOps Professionals
Topics

Conference Topics

ICAIC 2026 features 12 interdisciplinary program tracks covering the most critical areas in AI and Cybersecurity, designed to remain highly relevant for 2026 and beyond.

01 AI for Threat Detection & Incident Response
02 Adversarial AI, Model Robustness & Secure ML
03 Privacy-Preserving AI & Federated Learning
04 AI-Powered Digital Forensics & Malware Analysis
05 Cyber-Physical Security & Industrial AI
06 Ethics, Governance & Human Rights in AI Security
07 AI in Cryptography, Blockchain & Zero Trust
08 Cloud, Edge & Network Security Using AI
09 Cyber Risk, Resilience & AI-based Prediction
10 Quantum-Safe AI & Post-Quantum Cryptography
11 GenAI & Deepfake Detection
12 AI in National Defense & Autonomous Security

Explore all 12 interdisciplinary program tracks covering the most critical areas in AI and Cybersecurity.

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Time Until ICAIC 2026

Conference Dates

20th JUNE, 2026

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (CST)

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How to Register

Registration Process

Follow these simple steps to secure your spot at ICAIC 2026.

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Pre-Enrollment Form

Complete the pre-enrollment form to begin your registration.

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Confirmation Email

Upon approval, you will receive a confirmation email with further instructions.

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Payment Process

Proceed with payment through the provided conference payment link.

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Invitation Letter

After payment confirmation, a letter of invitation for visa processing will be sent.

Collaboration

Our Sponsors & Partners

Trusted institutions and industry leaders supporting ICAIC 2026.

SnipeSec IT & Cyber Security Agency Partner
Jayoe Travel and Tours Partner
Akins Business Centre Partner
Canadian Artificial Intelligence Association Industrial Partner
Center for Robotics & AI in Education Partner
University Union – Nikola Tesla Partner
University of Belgrade Partner
SnipeSec IT & Cyber Security Agency Partner
Jayoe Travel and Tours Partner
Akins Business Centre Partner
Canadian Artificial Intelligence Association Industrial Partner
Center for Robotics & AI in Education Partner
University Union – Nikola Tesla Partner
University of Belgrade Partner
Key Dates

Important Dates

Mark your calendar with these important deadlines for ICAIC 2026.

February 2, 2026

Abstract Submission Opens

Submit your research abstract for review.

Upcoming

April 14, 2026

Abstract & Full Paper Deadline

Final deadline for abstract and full paper submissions.

Upcoming

May 14, 2026

Acceptance Notifications

Authors will be notified of acceptance or rejection.

Upcoming

May 27, 2026

Final Paper Submission

Submit camera-ready final paper for proceedings.

Upcoming

June 5, 2026

Registration Deadline

Final deadline for conference registration.

Upcoming

June 20, 2026

Conference Day

ICAIC 2026 at 819 Sargent Ave. Akins Business Centre, Winnipeg. Canada

Mark Your Calendar
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about ICAIC 2026. Can't find what you're looking for? Contact us directly.

When and where is the ICAIC 2026 taking place?
The ICAIC 2026 will be held on the 20th of June 2026 at the Akins Business Centre in Winnipeg, Canada. The conference will run from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM each day, featuring both in-person and virtual participation options.
What is the theme of the conference?
The theme for ICAIC 2026 is "Securing the Future: AI, Cyber Defense, and Trust in a Digital World", focusing on the intersection of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity in shaping a secure digital future. The conference explores how these transformative technologies are reshaping industries, driving innovation, and safeguarding digital ecosystems.
Who should attend the ICAIC 2026?
ICAIC 2026 is open to academics, researchers, professionals, and students in the fields of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and related technologies. This includes AI and Data Scientists, Cybersecurity Professionals, Software Engineers, Government and Defense Experts, Technology Developers, Policymakers, Industry Leaders, and Graduate/PhD Students.
What topics will be covered at ICAIC 2026?
The conference covers 20+ research tracks including AI-driven cybersecurity solutions, data protection, digital privacy, machine learning in security, emerging threats in the digital landscape, MIS, Engineering Applications, Economics, Healthcare, GIS, Business Intelligence, and many more. Visit our Conference Topics page for the complete list.
How can I submit my research paper?
Papers can be submitted through our official submission platform on Register. Please review our Submission Guidelines before submitting. All submissions undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process.
Will the conference proceedings be indexed?
Yes! Selected high-quality papers will be considered for publication in prestigious journals indexed by SCOPUS and Web of Science. Conference proceedings will be assigned an ISBN and made available through our official channels.
Is virtual participation available?
Yes, ICAIC 2026 offers a Global Hybrid Symposium format. You can participate either in-person at Winnipeg, Canada, or virtually from anywhere in the world. Virtual participants have access to all sessions, presentations, and networking opportunities through our online platform.
What is included in the registration fee?
The registration fee covers access to all conference sessions, conference proceedings, certificate of participation/presentation, and meals (breakfast and lunch) during the event. Please note that accommodation and travel are not included. Journal publication for selected papers requires an additional fee.

Still Have Questions?

Our team is here to help. Reach out to us for any inquiries.

info@ctiarconferences.ca
Join Us in 2026

Ready to Be Part of ICAIC 2026?

Join leading researchers, industry experts, and innovators from around the world at the premier conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity. Present your research, network with peers, and shape the future of technology.

20 June, 2026
Winnipeg, Canada
Hybrid Format