22-24
May.
Conference Dates
2026
5
March
Full Paper Submission Date
2026
10
May
Registration Deadline
2026
1
May
Final Paper Submission Date
2026
About ICDSG 2026
Theme: Safeguarding the Digital Era—Trends and Challenges in Data Security and Governance
We are delighted to invite you to the 2026 International Conference on Data Security Governance (ICDSG 2026), to be held in Singapore from May 22 to 24, 2026.
As the digital transformation accelerates across industries and societies, robust data security and effective governance have become essential cornerstones in ensuring trust, compliance, and sustainable innovation. ICDSG 2026 provides an international forum for researchers, practitioners, and industry experts to discuss the latest advancements, pressing challenges, and emerging solutions in the ever-evolving field of data security and governance. Our theme, Safeguarding the Digital Era—Trends and Challenges in Data Security and Governance, reflects our commitment to addressing the complexities posed by new technologies, regulatory frameworks, and global interconnectivity.
This conference will offer unparalleled opportunities to exchange cutting-edge research, share practical experiences, and foster collaborations that set future directions. We look forward to your valuable contributions and lively discussions, which will collectively shape the discourse and practice of data security governance for years to come. Your participation is the key to the success of ICDSG 2026.
Call For Papers
The topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:
◕Track 1: Emerging Trends and Technologies in Data Security Next-generation cryptography and encryption methods Artificial intelligence and machine learning for threat detection Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies Security in cloud computing and Internet of Things (IoT) Privacy-preserving technologies and differential privacy Secure data sharing and interoperability Post-quantum security challenges Data security in edge and mobile computing Threat intelligence and incident response Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing | ◕Track 2: Governance, Policy, and Compliance in the Digital Age Data governance frameworks and best practices International and regional data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, PIPL) Risk management and corporate governance in data security Ethics and responsible data stewardship Security auditing and compliance strategies Data lifecycle management and retention policies Human factors and organizational behavior in data security Cross-border data flows and legal challenges Impact of governance on innovation and competitiveness Case studies of policy implementation and lessons learned |
Publication
All accepted full papers will be published in the conference proceedings and will be submitted to EI Compendex / Scopus for indexing.
Note: All submitted articles should report original research results, experimental or theoretical, not previously published or under consideration for publication elsewhere. Articles submitted to the conference should meet these criteria. We firmly believe that ethical conduct is the most essential virtue of any academics. Hence, any act of plagiarism or other misconduct is totally unacceptable and cannot be tolerated.