CCF BSecurity2022: BPublisher: Springer
PKCInternational Workshop on Practice and Theory in Public Key Cryptography
PKC is a rank B conference in Network and Information Security in the CCF list's 7th edition (2026), as in 2022. PKC 2027 takes place on Mar 1–4, 2027 in Taipei, Taiwan. Acceptance rate 2026: 25.1% (65/259).
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Data updated 8 November 2026 · rank from the CCF list's 7th edition
Latest edition
PKC 2027: call for papers timeline
- Aug 17, 2026, 11:59 UTC
- Mar 1–4, 2027Local timeConferenceTaipei, Taiwan
AoE (Anywhere on Earth) is UTC−12 (time zones explained). These dates come from the ccf-deadlines community project and have not yet been checked against the conference website; confirm them there before you submit. Conference website ↗
Past editions
Dates, venues, deadlines and acceptance rates
| Year | Paper deadline | Acceptance | Papers (dblp) | Dates | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 2026-08-16UTC-12 | — | — | Mar 1–4, 2027 | Taipei, Taiwan |
| 2026 | 2025-10-24UTC-12 | 25.1%65/259 · source | 65 | May 25–28, 2026 | West Palm Beach, USA |
| 2025 | 2024-10-16UTC-12 | 30.2%60/199 · source | 60 | May 12–15, 2025 | Røros, Norway |
| 2024 | 2023-10-15UTC-12 | 30.7%54/176 · source | 54 | Apr 15–17, 2024 | Sydney, Australia |
| 2023 | 2022-11-01AoE | 26.8%49/183 · source | 50 | May 7–10, 2023 | Atlanta, USA |
| 2022 | 2021-09-16UTC | 29.2%40/137 · source | 39 | Mar 8–11, 2022 | Virtual |
| 2021 | 2020-11-13UTC-12 | 33.3%52/156 · source | 52 | May 10–13, 2021 | Virtual |
| 2020 | — | — | 44 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | 42 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | 49 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | 36 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | 34 | — | — |
Paper counts are dblp's main proceedings only, without workshop volumes; acceptance rates link to the page they come from. dblp ↗
CCF list
PKC in the CCF list
- 7th edition (2026)
- CCF B Network and Information Security · no. 10
- 6th edition (2022)
- CCF B Network and Information Security
- Name in the list
- International Workshop on Practice and Theory in Public Key Cryptography
- Publisher
- Springer
- dblp
- conf/pkc ↗
CCF counts the full (regular) papers of a listed conference: short papers, demos, technical briefs, summaries, Findings and the workshops held with a conference are outside the list. CCF also says the list is a recommendation and should not be used on its own to evaluate research; your institution's rules decide. What counts, case by case →
FAQ
About PKC
What CCF rank is PKC?
PKC is a rank B conference in Network and Information Security in the CCF list's 7th edition (2026), as in 2022.
Where is PKC 2027?
PKC 2027 takes place on Mar 1–4, 2027 in Taipei, Taiwan.
What is the PKC acceptance rate?
2026: 259 submissions, 65 accepted, 25.1%. 2025: 30.2% (60/199). The history table links each figure to its source.
Do PKC workshop and short papers count as CCF B?
CCF counts the full (regular) papers of a listed conference: short papers, demos, technical briefs, summaries, Findings and the workshops held with a conference are outside the list. CCF also says the list is a recommendation and should not be used on its own to evaluate research; your institution's rules decide.
In more detail: Which CCF conference papers count · How to read conference deadlines
Sources: the CCF list of recommended international conferences and journals, 7th edition (published 31 March 2026, corrected 9 April 2026) and 6th edition (2022); editions, deadlines and acceptance rates from the ccf-deadlines community project (MIT licence), marked as community data until checked against each conference's website, then marked as checked with the website's own words; proceedings and paper counts from dblp (CC0).