CCF CSecurity2022: CPublisher: ACM
SecureCommInternational Conference on Security and Privacy in Communication Networks
SecureComm is a rank C conference in Network and Information Security in the CCF list's 7th edition (2026), as in 2022. The SecureComm 2027 paper deadline is Feb 1, 2027, 23:59 AoE. SecureComm 2027 takes place on Oct 15–18, 2027 in Hefei, China. Acceptance rate 2026: 31.5% (45/143).
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Data updated 8 November 2026 · rank from the CCF list's 7th edition
Current edition
SecureComm 2027: call for papers timeline
- Feb 2, 2027, 11:59 UTCPaperFull Paper Submission deadline (Cycle 1)Community data · unverified
- Mar 15, 2027As announced by the conferenceNotificationFull Paper Submission deadline (Cycle 1)Community data · unverified
- Apr 16, 2027, 11:59 UTCPaperFull Paper Submission deadline (Cycle 2)Community data · unverified
- Jun 1, 2027As announced by the conferenceNotificationFull Paper Submission deadline (Cycle 2)Community data · unverified
- Oct 15–18, 2027Local timeConferenceHefei, China
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 | 2027-02-01AoE | — | — | Oct 15–18, 2027 | Hefei, China |
| 2026 | 2026-01-15UTC | 31.5%45/143 · source | — | Jul 21–24, 2026 | Lancaster, UK and hybrid |
| 2025 | 2025-03-01UTC | 34.9%119/341 · source | 119 | Jul 4–6, 2025 | Xiangtan, China |
| 2024 | 2024-05-10AoE | 36.0%81/225 · source | 81 | Oct 28–30, 2024 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| 2023 | 2023-05-20AoE | — | 51 | Oct 19–21, 2023 | Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong |
| 2022 | 2022-04-17AoE | 31.7%40/126 · source | 43 | Oct 17–19, 2022 | Virtual |
| 2021 | 2021-03-31AoE | 34.1%43/126 · source | 54 | Sep 6–9, 2021 | Canterbury, Great Britain(online) |
| 2020 | — | — | 60 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | 57 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | 61 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | 46 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | 49 | — | — |
Paper counts are dblp's main proceedings only, without workshop volumes; acceptance rates link to the page they come from. dblp ↗
CCF list
SecureComm in the CCF list
- 7th edition (2026)
- CCF C Network and Information Security · no. 18
- 6th edition (2022)
- CCF C Network and Information Security
- Name in the list
- International Conference on Security and Privacy in Communication Networks
- Publisher
- ACM
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FAQ
About SecureComm
What CCF rank is SecureComm?
SecureComm is a rank C conference in Network and Information Security in the CCF list's 7th edition (2026), as in 2022.
When is the SecureComm 2027 deadline?
Paper: Feb 1, 2027, 23:59 AoE (Feb 2, 2027, 11:59 UTC). The dates come from the ccf-deadlines community project; check the conference website before you submit.
Where is SecureComm 2027?
SecureComm 2027 takes place on Oct 15–18, 2027 in Hefei, China.
What is the SecureComm acceptance rate?
2026: 143 submissions, 45 accepted, 31.5%. 2025: 34.9% (119/341). The history table links each figure to its source.
Do SecureComm workshop and short papers count as CCF C?
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).