Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security

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The 2026 Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security ( SOUPS ) will bring together an interdisciplinary group of researchers and practitioners in human-computer interaction, security, and privacy. The program will feature: technical papers, including replication papers and systematization of knowledge papers , a poster session, lightning talks, and workshops and tutorials. This year SOUPS will be held at Leibniz University Hannover in Germany, in collaboration with CISPA . \n\nTECHNICAL PAPERS\nAll dates are at 23:59 AoE ( Anywhere on Earth ) time. These are firm deadlines; no extensions will be granted.\nAnonymization: Papers MUST be anonymized\nLength: 12 pages excluding acknowledgments, bibliography, and appendices (references and appendices may be unlimited for submission, 20 pages max for camera ready)\nFormatting: Use SOUPS MS Word or LaTeX templates\nSubmission site: hotcrp -- Submissions are now closed!\nWe invite authors to submit previously unpublished papers describing research or experience in all areas of usable privacy and security. We welcome a variety of research methods, including both qualitative and quantitative approaches. Papers will be judged on their scientific quality, overall quality, and contribution to the field. Topics include, but are not limited to:\nInnovative security or privacy functionality and design,\nField studies of security or privacy technology,\nUsability evaluations of new or existing security or privacy features,\nSecurity testing of new or existing usability features,\nLongitudinal studies of deployed security or privacy features,\nStudies of administrators or developers and support for security and privacy,\nOrganizational policy or procurement decisions and their impact on security and privacy,\nLessons learned from the deployment and use of usable privacy and security features,\nFoundational principles of usable security or privacy,\nEthical, psychological, sociological, or anthropological aspects of usable security and privacy,\nUsable security and privacy implications/solutions for specific domains (e.g., IoT, medical, at-risk populations)\nReplicating or extending important previously published studies and experiments,\nSystematization of knowledge papers that integrate and systematize existing knowledge to provide new insight into a previously studied area\nPaper Registration: Technical papers must be registered by February 12, 2026. Registration is mandatory for all papers. Registering a paper in the submission system requires filling out all the fields of the online form that describe the submission, but does not require uploading a PDF of the paper. This information must describe the paper accurately and in sufficient detail to assign appropriate reviewers. Placeholder, incomplete, or inaccurate titles and abstracts may result in rejection without review.\nPaper Submission: Technical papers must be uploaded as PDF s by February 19, 2026 (but note the mandatory February 12 registration deadline above). All submissions must follow the guidelines described below. Submissions that violate any of the requirements below may be rejected without review.\nFormat and Page Limits: Papers must use the SOUPS formatting template (available for MS Word or LaTeX ) and be submitted as a PDF via the web submission system, which will be available here soon. Submissions must be no more than 12 pages (excluding acknowledgments, bibliography, and appendices). For the body of your paper, brevity is appreciated, as evidenced by the fact that many published papers in prior years have been well under this limit.

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