Conference Themes & Program Tracks

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.

These tracks are designed to reflect both foundational and future-forward AI-cybersecurity intersections. Whether you're a researcher, industry expert, or business leader, the discussions will cover practical strategies and solutions applicable to both academic inquiry and industry practice.

Each track welcomes submissions on theoretical advancements, empirical research, case studies, and real-world applications. Join us in shaping the future of secure AI systems.

Double-Blind Peer Review

SCOPUS Indexed

ISBN Proceedings

Best Paper Awards

Program Tracks

Explore All 12 Research Tracks

AI for Threat Detection & Incident Response

Autonomous SOC systems
AI-enhanced threat intelligence
Real-time anomaly and intrusion detection

Adversarial AI, Model Robustness & Secure ML

Adversarial attacks and model poisoning
AI model hardening, verification, and secure training
Red teaming AI systems

Privacy-Preserving AI & Federated Learning

Differential privacy, homomorphic encryption
Federated architectures for cross-border data protection
GDPR and compliance in AI models

AI-Powered Digital Forensics & Malware Analysis

AI for rapid post-attack investigations
Malware signature learning and pattern classification
Autonomous forensics agents

Cyber-Physical Security & Industrial AI

AI in securing IoT, SCADA, and smart grids
Predictive maintenance for critical infrastructure
Digital twins for industrial resilience

Ethics, Governance & Human Rights in AI Security

Responsible AI for surveillance and biometrics
Ethical AI standards in national security and policing
Algorithmic accountability and human rights compliance

AI in Cryptography, Blockchain & Zero Trust

AI-enhanced encryption and key management
Zero Trust design models
AI and blockchain integration for tamper-proof systems

Cloud, Edge & Network Security Using AI

AI for securing multicloud and hybrid environments
Edge intelligence for decentralized defense
Secure DevOps pipelines with AI automation

Cyber Risk, Resilience & AI-based Prediction

Predictive cybersecurity risk modeling
Resilience simulations using multi-agent AI
Organizational threat modeling and policy response

Quantum-Safe AI & Post-Quantum Cryptography

Preparing AI systems for quantum threats
AI algorithms for PQC readiness and hybrid encryption
Simulation of quantum attacks on AI protocols

GenAI & Deepfake Detection

Using AI to generate vs. detect misinformation
Synthetic media, biometric spoofing, and countermeasures
Watermarking, traceability, and forensic AI

AI in National Defense & Autonomous Security

Swarm intelligence in defense contexts
Human-AI teaming in cyber warfare
Ethics of autonomous weapons and border AI

Submission Info

Submission Guidelines

Paper Length

Abstracts: Max 300 words
Full Papers: 4,000-6,000 words

Format

APA or IEEE format
Templates provided on submission

Review Process

Double-blind peer review
by ICAIC Program Committee

Publication

SCOPUS & Web of Science indexed
ISBN Conference Proceedings

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