FSE 2019 - March 25-28, 2019 @ Paris, France

will take place in in . is organized in collaboration with the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR).

is the 26th annual Fast Software Encryption conference that is widely recognized as the internationally leading event in the area of symmetric cryptology. Since 2002, FSE is organized by the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR), a global organization with more than 1600 members that brings together researchers in cryptology.

FSE focuses on fast and secure primitives for symmetric cryptography, that form the workhorse for all applications of cryptography (e.g., AES, SNOW-3G, SHA-2 and SHA-3). The event covers a broad range of practical and theoretical topics including the design and analysis of block ciphers, stream ciphers, encryption schemes, hash functions, message authentication codes, authenticated encryption schemes, cryptanalysis and evaluation tools, and secure implementations. The FSE conference event offers you the unique opportunity to meet more than 200 experts from across academia and industry.

Website Updates

March 28, 2019


March 28, 2019


March 27, 2019

The Rump Session program is online.


March 25, 2019

Technical sessions are live on the IACR YouTube Channel.


March 25, 2019

Rules of are online.


March 18, 2019


March 12, 2019


March 8, 2019

Information about the Rump Session.


March 6, 2019

The program is online.


February 15, 2019

The list of accepted papers is online.


January 3, 2019

Early-bird registration is opened until February 26, 2019 (23:59).


December 24, 2018

Updated Sponsors, Preliminary program and information on conference dinner.



October 30, 2018





February 2, 2018

Call for Papers updated


January 18, 2018

Website launched