International Association for Cryptologic Research

International Association
for Cryptologic Research

The International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR) is a non-profit scientific organization whose purpose is to further research in cryptology and related fields. Cryptology is the science and practice of designing computation and communication systems which are secure in the presence of adversaries.

Events

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Eurocrypt 2025
4 - 8 May 2025
Madrid, Spain
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Crypto 2025
17 - 21 August 2025
Santa Barbara, USA
Asiacrypt 2025
8 - 12 December 2025
Melbourne, Australia
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Fast Software Encryption
17 - 21 March 2025
Rome, Italy
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Real World Crypto Symposium
26 - 28 March 2025
Sofia, Bulgaria
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Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems
14 - 18 September 2025
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Theory of Cryptography Conference
2 - 5 December 2025
Aarhus, Denmark
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News

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TCC: TCC 2025: Theory of Cryptography Conference
Aarhus, Denmark, 2 December - 5 December 2025

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ePrint Report: Analyzing Group Chat Encryption in MLS, Session, Signal, and Matrix
Joseph Jaeger, Akshaya Kumar

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ePrint Report: HIPR: Hardware IP Protection through Low-Overhead Fine-Grain Redaction
Aritra Dasgupta, Sudipta Paria, Swarup Bhunia

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ePrint Report: Black Box Crypto is Useless for Doubly Efficient PIR
Wei-Kai Lin, Ethan Mook, Daniel Wichs

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ePrint Report: ANARKey: A New Approach to (Socially) Recover Keys
Aniket Kate, Pratyay Mukherjee, Hamza Saleem, Pratik Sarkar, Bhaskar Roberts

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ePrint Report: Exact Formula for RX-Differential Probability through Modular Addition for All Rotations
Alex Biryukov, Baptiste Lambin, Aleksei Udovenko

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ePrint Report: Public Key Accumulators for Revocation of Non-Anonymous Credentials
Andrea Flamini, Silvio Ranise, Giada Sciarretta, Mario Scuro, Nicola Smaniotto, Alessandro Tomasi

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ePrint Report: Breaking HuFu with 0 Leakage: A Side-Channel Analysis
Julien Devevey, Morgane Guerreau, Thomas Legavre, Ange Martinelli, Thomas Ricosset

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Recent Awards

IACR Test of Time Award: For inventing the abort technique in the Fiat-Shamir transformation, which became the foundation of the NIST-standardized Dilithium lattice-based signature scheme., ASIACRYPT 2009, Fiat-Shamir with Aborts: Applications to Lattice and Factoring-Based Signatures

IACR Test of Time Award: For introducing the first efficient public-key encryption scheme with security based on the worst-case hardness of the approximate Shortest Vector Problem in structured ideal lattices., ASIACRYPT 2009, Efficient Public Key Encryption Based on Ideal Lattices

IACR Test of Time Award: For introducing the go-to tool for side channel attacks on CRT-RSA that played a pivotal role in helping secure the Internet., CRYPTO 2009, Reconstructing RSA Private Keys from Random Key Bits

IACR Test of Time Award: For introducing the dual-system technique, breaking through the partitioning-reductions barrier of pairing-based cryptography and enabling new and improved pairing-based cryptosystems., CRYPTO 2009, Dual System Encryption: Realizing Fully Secure IBE and HIBE under Simple Assumptions

IACR Test of Time Award: For introducing a structured approach for evaluation of side-channel attacks and countermeasures, EUROCRYPT 2009, A Unified Framework for the Analysis of Side-Channel Key Recovery Attacks

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