Conference Description
Key Takeaways
- International symposium focused on cybersecurity and cyber resilience
- Brings together academic, industry, and institutional experts
- Covers both theoretical foundations and practical applications
- Addresses challenges in digital infrastructure, AI, and digital sovereignty
- Features interdisciplinary sessions, case studies, and demonstrations
The 19th International Symposium on Foundations & Practice of Security (FPS 2026) will take place in person at Université du Québec en Outaouais, Gatineau, Canada, from October 13 to 16, 2026. This event serves as a premier forum for the exchange of scientific advances and practical solutions in the field of cybersecurity. Since its inception in 2008, FPS has fostered collaboration among researchers, practitioners, and experts dedicated to the protection of digital systems and infrastructures.
Comprehensive Coverage of Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience
FPS 2026 is designed to address both the theoretical foundations and practical applications of cybersecurity. The symposium explores a wide range of topics, including the protection of systems and data, digital infrastructures, and the integration of artificial intelligence in security practices. Attendees will engage with the latest research and methodologies, as well as real-world case studies and demonstrations that highlight current trends and future directions in the field.
By focusing on both foundational research and applied solutions, the event encourages interdisciplinary contributions and knowledge sharing. This approach ensures that participants gain insights into both academic advancements and industry best practices, supporting the development of robust cyber resilience strategies.
Addressing Emerging Challenges in Digital Security
As digital environments become increasingly interconnected, FPS 2026 places a strong emphasis on the evolving landscape of cyber threats. The symposium will examine the impact of artificial intelligence, the importance of digital sovereignty, and the need for adaptive security measures. Sessions will explore methodological approaches, simulations, and practical evaluations that help organizations respond to new and complex security challenges.
Participants will benefit from discussions on strategic, operational, and technical issues, gaining a deeper understanding of how to protect digital assets in a rapidly changing environment. The event’s interdisciplinary focus supports the development of innovative solutions that bridge the gap between research and real-world application.
Networking, Collaboration, and Thought Leadership
FPS 2026 offers a unique opportunity for networking and collaboration among cybersecurity professionals from academia, industry, and government. The inclusion of a dedicated industrial forum fosters partnerships and knowledge exchange, enhancing the event’s role as a hub for thought leadership and community building. Attendees can expect to engage with leading experts, participate in interactive sessions, and contribute to the advancement of cybersecurity and cyber resilience worldwide.