9th International Conference on Data Analytics and Cyber Security (DACS 2026)

December 21-23, 2026

Rourkela, India

National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela

Recent Updates

The 9th edition is scheduled to be hosted in India.

The digital age has forged two vital weapons for navigating its vast information seas: data analytics and cyber security. Data analytics empowers organizations to dive deep into vast datasets, extracting valuable insights that drive informed decisions, optimize operations, and unlock competitive advantages. From healthcare to finance, data analysis fuels innovation, boosting efficiency, customer satisfaction, and the overall digital landscape. Cyber security, the silent guardian, stands watch over the digital world's critical infrastructure and sensitive data. As our digital reliance grows, protecting financial transactions, national security, and personal information becomes paramount. Cyber professionals wield advanced tools like encryption and intrusion detection to combat evolving threats and maintain the integrity of digital systems.

These fields are not solitary sentinels, but interdependent allies. Data analytics illuminates vulnerabilities, identifies threats, and supports incident response, empowering cyber security. Cyber security, in turn, safeguards data and ensures the insights derived are reliable and trustworthy. As the digital world evolves, both data insights and cyber defense will adapt. Data analysis will leverage AI and machine learning for even deeper, actionable insights, while cyber security will embrace new technologies to combat emerging threats and preserve the integrity of our digital future. This symbiotic relationship is crucial for navigating the ever-changing digital landscape and ensuring a secure and prosperous future.

The International Conference on Data Analytics and Cyber Security (DACS) aims to bring together researchers, practitioners, and industry experts from around the globe to explore the latest advancements and emerging trends in these two interconnected fields. The conference will provide a platform for sharing cutting-edge research, discussing real-world challenges, and fostering collaborations that will shape the future of data analytics and cyber security.

Important Dates

Regular Submission

  • Paper submission due: July 01, 2026
  • Author notification: September 15, 2026
  • Registration due: October 15, 2026
  • Camera Ready due: October 31, 2026

Fast Track

  • TBA

Publication Partners

Springer

LNEE Series

Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering – SCOPUS Indexed

Journal Special Issues

  • Springer Nature Computer Science (Q1)
  • Wiley Security and Privacy (IF: 1.5)
  • Elsevier Alexandria Engineering Journal (IF: 6.2)

Conference Venue

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela, Odisha, India

Contact & Organization

Convenor

Dr. Bibhudatta Sahoo, NIT Rourkela, India

Inquiries

Email: bdsahu@nitrkl.ac.in

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