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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Asiacrypt 2024
9 - 13 December 2024
Kolkata, India
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Eurocrypt 2025
4 - 8 May 2025
Madrid, Spain
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Crypto 2025
17 - 21 August 2025
Isla Vista, USA
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Theory of Cryptography Conference
2 - 6 December 2024
Milan, Italy
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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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The International Conference on Practice and Theory in Public Key Cryptography
12 - 15 May 2025
Røros, Norway
ches

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Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems
14 - 18 September 2025
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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News

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Event Calendar: CBCrypto: 6th International Workshop on Code-Based Cryptography
Madrid, Spain, 3 May - 4 May 2025

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Event Calendar: LightSEC 2025: 6th International Workshop on LIGHTWEIGHT CRYPTOGRAPHY FOR SECURITY & PRIVACY
Istanbul, Türkiye, 1 September - 3 September 2025

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Event Calendar: IEEE EDGE: IEEE International Conference on Edge Computing and Communications
Helsinki, Finland, 7 July - 12 July 2025

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ePrint Report: Adaptive Hardcore Bit and Quantum Key Leasing over Classical Channel from LWE with Polynomial Modulus
Duong Hieu Phan, Weiqiang Wen, Xingyu Yan, Jinwei Zheng

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ePrint Report: Fast, private and regulated payments in asynchronous networks
Maxence Brugeres, Victor Languille, Petr Kuznetsov, Hamza Zarfaoui

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ePrint Report: Available Attestation: Towards a Reorg-Resilient Solution for Ethereum Proof-of-Stake
Mingfei Zhang, Rujia Li, Xueqian Lu, Sisi Duan

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ePrint Report: Simultaneous-Message and Succinct Secure Computation
Elette Boyle, Abhishek Jain, Sacha Servan-Schreiber, Akshayaram Srinivasan

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ePrint Report: Non-Interactive Distributed Point Functions
Elette Boyle, Lalita Devadas, Sacha Servan-Schreiber

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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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