CIoTE 2026

The International Workshop on Cybersecurity for IoT Environments

In conjunction with

the 13 IEEE International conference on Internet of Things, Systems, Management and Security (IOTSMS 2026)

8-10 December 2026, Madrid, Spain

Explore Topics

Workshop Topics

  • IoT Malware and Firmware analysis
  • IoT Resilience and Security metrics
  • Sensors Attacks Detection and Mitigations
  • Cybersecurity for IoT Public Health Devices
  • Cybersecurity Management in IoT Devices
  • Cybersecurity in IoT Cloud Interfaces
  • Cybersecurity of Web Interface in the IoT Products
  • Cybersecurity of IoT in Education
  • Cybersecurity of Mobile Interface to IoT device
  • Cybersecurity Infrastructure for IoT Solutions
  • Cybersecurity Application for IoT networks
  • Cybersecurity in Power, Solar Chimeneas, and Nuclear units
  • Cybersecurity for Smart Vehicles and Transportation Domains
  • Cybersecurity in Drones and Aviation systems
  • Cybersecurity in Smart Homes and Smart cities

Committee

Workshop Co-Chairs

Ali Kashif
Manchester Metropolitan University, UK

Web Chair

Oluwasegun Adedugbe
Staffordshire University, UK

Important Dates

First Cycle
30 May 2026
Paper Submission
15 July 2026
Notification
30th July 2026
Camera Ready and Registration
Second Cycle
30 July 2026
Paper Submission
30 Sept 2026
Notification
15th Oct 2026
Camera Ready and Registration

Submission Instructions and Publication

Submission Guidelines

We invite you to submit original contributions to CIoTE 2026 via the official submission system through the Easy Chair Platform. Submissions can include technical and experimental, theoretical, conceptual, or survey papers.

Paper Requirements

  • Format: IEEE 8.5" x 11" two-column format using 10-point font
  • Length: Regular papers must not exceed 6 pages (including figures, tables, and references)
  • File Format: All papers must be submitted in PDF format
  • Keywords: Include up to 7 keywords
  • Contact Information: Complete postal and email address, phone and fax numbers of corresponding author

Review Process

  • All submissions are peer-reviewed by at least two reviewers
  • Reviews based on relevance, originality, importance, and clarity
  • Papers must present original unpublished research
  • Must not be under review for any other conference or journal

Publication

  • Accepted papers will appear in the 13th (IEEE Technically Sponsored) IOTSMS 2026 Proceedings
  • Proceedings will be submitted to IEEE Xplore for inclusion
  • Indexing in EI (Compendex), Scopus, and DBLP
  • Extended versions of selected papers may be invited for a Special Issues on relevant journals

Note: Authors of accepted papers are expected to present their work at the conference. High-quality papers that cannot be accepted as regular papers may be accepted as short papers.

Registration and Camera Ready Submission

For your paper to be included in the workshop and conference program, you must complete the registration and the camera ready paper submission

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