About us

The 24th escar Europe 2026 is an automotive cyber security conference. The program will include invited talks and submitted papers in security-related areas such as Cyber Security Management Systems, Security Technologies for systems and subsystems, Offensive Security, Security in Software-Defined Vehicles, Architectures for securing specific vehicle applications, Automotive security engineering, Secure and privacy-friendly use of AI, and future security technologies.

Important Dates

Sun, May 10, 2026
Abstract registration deadline
Sun, May 10, 2026
Submission deadline
Mon, Aug 3, 2026
Acceptance notification
Mon, Aug 31, 2026
Final paper due

Paper Submission

Research Paper Submission Tracks

Cyber Security Management Systems
Security Technologies for systems and subsystems
Offensive Security
Security in Software-Defined Vehicles
Architectures for securing specific vehicle applications
Automotive security engineering
Secure and privacy-friendly use of AI and machine learning in automotive contexts
Future security technologies and their application to automotive systems
Further automotive- and security-related topics

Call for Papers Description

Theoretical /scientific articles, case studies and descriptions of real-world experiences are all welcome. Two types of submissions are possible: 1. SCIENTIFIC TRACK (up to 15 pages, full peer-review). 2. PRESENTATION AND TRACK INDUSTRY (two- to three-page description, industry/academia/stakeholder contributions).

Committee

Contact person

Marco Emke

Conference Manager

Mail: emke@is-its.org