Hybrid Conferencee

International Conference on Emerging Trends in Cyber Defense (ICETCD - 27)

6th - 7th January 2027 | Prague, Czech Republic
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Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 6–7 January 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 2 SDGs SDGs 9 and 16
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

6 JAN 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Advancements in Autonomous Defense Systems
    916
    Track Overview

    This track explores the latest developments in autonomous defense systems that leverage artificial intelligence to enhance cyber resilience. Participants will discuss the integration of robotics in proactive cyber defense strategies.

    Track 02
    AI-Driven Threat Intelligence and Response
    916
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the role of artificial intelligence in threat intelligence and incident response mechanisms. Researchers will present innovative approaches to utilizing AI for detecting and mitigating advanced persistent threats.

    Track 03
    Quantum-Safe Cryptography for Future Security
    916
    Track Overview

    This track delves into the emerging field of quantum-safe cryptography and its implications for cybersecurity. Experts will analyze the challenges and solutions associated with protecting data against quantum computing threats.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Blockchain Applications in Cyber Defense
    916
    Track Overview

    This session examines the potential of blockchain technology in enhancing cybersecurity measures. Discussions will include decentralized approaches to threat detection and incident management.

    Track 05
    Zero Trust Architecture in Cyber Defense
    916
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the implementation of zero trust principles in modern cybersecurity frameworks. Participants will share insights on how to effectively adopt zero trust models to mitigate evolving malware threats.

    Track 06
    Cloud-Based Defense Strategies
    916
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the challenges and innovations in cloud-based cybersecurity solutions. Researchers will present strategies for securing cloud environments against sophisticated cyber threats.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

7 JAN 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Edge Computing Security Challenges
    916
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the unique security challenges posed by edge computing in the context of IoT devices. Participants will explore defense strategies tailored for edge environments to ensure robust cybersecurity.

    Track 08
    5G Security and Cyber Defense Mechanisms
    916
    Track Overview

    This session highlights the security implications of 5G technology and its impact on cyber defense strategies. Experts will discuss the vulnerabilities introduced by 5G networks and propose solutions to enhance security.

    Track 09
    Evolving Malware Defense Techniques
    916
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the latest trends in malware defense, emphasizing adaptive and proactive strategies. Researchers will share findings on combating evolving malware threats through innovative defense mechanisms.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Cyber Resilience Strategies for Organizations
    916
    Track Overview

    This session explores comprehensive cyber resilience strategies that organizations can adopt to withstand and recover from cyber incidents. Participants will discuss frameworks and best practices for enhancing organizational resilience.

    Track 11
    Decentralized Cyber Defense Approaches
    916
    Track Overview

    This track investigates decentralized models for cyber defense, emphasizing community-driven and collaborative strategies. Researchers will present case studies and frameworks that promote resilience through decentralization.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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