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International Conference on Software Security and Secure Development (ICSSSD - 27)

6th - 7th January 2027 | Rome, Italy
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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 3 SDGs SDGs 9, 11 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 Secure Software Development Life Cycle
    916
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on innovative methodologies and practices that enhance the security of the Software Development Life Cycle. It aims to explore frameworks and tools that integrate security seamlessly into each phase of development.

    Track 02
    Robustness in Robotics: Securing Autonomous Systems
    911
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the unique security challenges faced by autonomous robotic systems. Discussions will center on vulnerability assessments, threat modeling, and secure coding practices tailored for robotics applications.

    Track 03
    Application Security in Robotics Software
    916
    Track Overview

    This track examines the specific security requirements and challenges associated with software applications in robotics. Topics include secure APIs, application vulnerability testing, and the implementation of secure software architectures.

  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
    Secure Coding Practices for Robotics Applications
    916
    Track Overview

    This session highlights best practices in secure coding specifically for robotics software development. Participants will explore techniques to prevent common vulnerabilities and ensure robust code quality.

    Track 05
    Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Management in Robotics
    916
    Track Overview

    This track delves into methodologies for conducting penetration testing on robotic systems and their software components. It will cover tools and strategies for identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities.

    Track 06
    Security in DevOps for Robotics Development
    916
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on integrating security practices within the DevOps framework for robotics projects. Discussions will include secure deployment strategies, continuous security monitoring, and automated testing.

  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
    Threat Modeling for Robotics Software
    916
    Track Overview

    This track emphasizes the importance of threat modeling in the design and development of secure robotics software. Participants will learn to identify potential threats and develop mitigation strategies effectively.

    Track 08
    Software Assurance in Robotics Systems
    916
    Track Overview

    This session explores the principles of software assurance as they apply to robotics. It will cover risk management, compliance, and best practices for ensuring the integrity and security of robotic software.

    Track 09
    Secure Deployment Practices for Robotics Applications
    916
    Track Overview

    This track discusses the critical aspects of secure deployment in the context of robotics applications. Topics will include configuration management, patch management, and securing deployment environments.

  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
    Exploit Prevention Techniques in Robotics Software
    916
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on advanced techniques for preventing exploits in robotics software. Participants will explore case studies and methodologies that enhance the resilience of robotic systems against attacks.

    Track 11
    Emerging Frameworks for Secure Robotics Development
    916
    Track Overview

    This track investigates new frameworks and tools designed to promote secure development practices in robotics. It aims to foster discussions on the adoption and adaptation of these frameworks in real-world applications.

  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 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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