Privacy-Preserving Data Analytics and Secure Computation
A special issue of Information (ISSN 2078-2489). This special issue belongs to the section "Information Security and Privacy".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 30 June 2026 | Viewed by 5
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Interests: cryptography; cloud computing secuirty; network security
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Interests: security of IoT; sensors; embedded systems; and drones; digital identity management; data security and privacy on the cloud; privacy of mobile devices; data trustworthiness
Interests: applied cryptography; attribute-based encryption; outsourced decryption; verifiable; cloud computing; authorized client
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Interests: cryptography; computer security; design of signature schemes
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue is derived from the DSPP 2025, and it focuses on the discussion on the latest theory, algorithms, applications, and emergingtopics on data security and privacy protection. It aims to showcase extended versions of high-quality conference papers and invite submissions from authors outside the conference whose work aligns with the scope of this Special Issue.
As this Special Issue is associated with a conference, the authors of invited papers should note that the final submitted manuscript must contain a minimum of 50% new content and must not exceed 30% of the original conference proceedings.
The scope of this Special Issue includes, but is not limited to, the following topics:
- Applied Cryptography
- Authentication, Access Control, and Authorization
- Adversarial Machine Learning
- Attacks on Security and Privacy
- Big Data Security
- Big Data Protection, Integrity and Privacy
- Blockchain and Related Technologies
- Cyber Security
- Cryptography
- Database Security
- Data Encryption Applications
- Data Mining Security
- Formal Methods for Security and Privacy
- Metrics for Security and Privacy
- Network security and Malware
- Privacy and Trust
- Privacy Preserving/Enhancing Technologies
- Security of Deep Learning Systems
- Security and Privacy in Cloud
- Security and privacy Policies
- Usable Security and Privacy
Prof. Dr. Xiaofeng Chen
Prof. Dr. Elisa Bertino
Dr. Fuchun Guo
Prof. Dr. Willy Susilo
Guest Editors
Manuscript Submission Information
Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. Manuscripts can be submitted until the deadline. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the special issue website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 100 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for announcement on this website.
Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Information is an international peer-reviewed open access monthly journal published by MDPI.
Please visit the Instructions for Authors page before submitting a manuscript. The Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in this open access journal is 1800 CHF (Swiss Francs). Submitted papers should be well formatted and use good English. Authors may use MDPI's English editing service prior to publication or during author revisions.
Keywords
- data security
- privacy protection
- applied cryptography
- cyber security
- big data protection
- data encryption
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