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SOUPSSymposium On Usable Privacy and Security
SOUPS is a rank C conference in Network and Information Security in the CCF list's 7th edition (2026), as in 2022. The SOUPS 2027 deadline is not announced; past editions suggest mid February. SOUPS 2027 takes place on Aug 8–10, 2027 in Denver, Colorado, USA. Acceptance rate 2025: 19.1% (30/157).
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Data updated 8 November 2026 · rank from the CCF list's 7th edition
Latest edition
SOUPS 2027: call for papers timeline
- Aug 8–10, 2027Local timeConferenceDenver, Colorado, USA
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Past editions
Dates, venues, deadlines and acceptance rates
| Year | Paper deadline | Acceptance | Papers (dblp) | Dates | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | — | — | — | Aug 8–10, 2027 | Denver, Colorado, USA |
| 2026 | 2026-02-19AoE | — | 38 | Aug 24–26, 2026 | Hannover, Germany |
| 2025 | 2025-02-13AoE | 19.1%30/157 · source | 30 | Aug 11–12, 2025 | Seattle, WA, USA |
| 2024 | 2024-02-15AoE | 21.2%33/156 · source | 33 | Aug 12–13, 2024 | Philadelphia, USA |
| 2023 | 2023-02-16AoE | 22.4%33/147 · source | 33 | Aug 7–8, 2023 | Anaheim, CA, USA |
| 2022 | 2022-02-17AoE | 27.8%37/133 · source | 37 | Aug 8–9, 2022 | Boston, MA, USA |
| 2021 | 2021-02-25AoE | 26.5%36/136 · source | 36 | Aug 8–10, 2021 | Virtual |
| 2020 | — | — | 26 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | 27 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | 28 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | 46 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | 22 | — | — |
SOUPS 2027 deadline forecast: mid February (not announced). The last paper deadlines: 2026: Feb 20, 2026; 2025: Feb 14, 2025; 2024: Feb 16, 2024. The conference's own announcement decides.
Paper counts are dblp's main proceedings only, without workshop volumes; acceptance rates link to the page they come from. dblp ↗
CCF list
SOUPS in the CCF list
- 7th edition (2026)
- CCF C Network and Information Security · no. 23
- 6th edition (2022)
- CCF C Network and Information Security
- Name in the list
- Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security
- Publisher
- USENIX
- dblp
- conf/soups ↗
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FAQ
About SOUPS
What CCF rank is SOUPS?
SOUPS is a rank C conference in Network and Information Security in the CCF list's 7th edition (2026), as in 2022.
When is the SOUPS 2027 deadline?
Not announced yet. The last paper deadlines were 2026: Feb 20, 2026; 2025: Feb 14, 2025; 2024: Feb 16, 2024, so mid February is likely; the conference's announcement decides.
Where is SOUPS 2027?
SOUPS 2027 takes place on Aug 8–10, 2027 in Denver, Colorado, USA.
What is the SOUPS acceptance rate?
2025: 157 submissions, 30 accepted, 19.1%. 2024: 21.2% (33/156). The history table links each figure to its source.
Do SOUPS 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).