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Signal interest for PC membership - USENIX Security Symposium (2027) Deadline: May 28, 2026

Conference Description and Requirements

Description

The 36th USENIX Security Symposium will take place on August 11–13, 2027, at the Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center in Denver, CO, USA. The USENIX Security Symposium brings together researchers, practitioners, system programmers, and others interested in the latest advances in the security and privacy of computer systems and networks.


Tentative timeline


TIMELINE FOR FIRST REVIEW CYCLE
- Bidding/Desk rejection: Wed Aug 26 - Fri Aug 28
- R1 Review Period: Mon Aug 31 - Thu Sep 24
- R1 (Short) Discussion and Clean Up: Fri Sep 25 - Mon Oct 5
- Early Reject Notification: Tue Oct 6
- R2 Bidding (to improve assignment quality): Wed Oct 7 - Thu Oct 8
- R2 Review Period: Fri Oct 9 - Thu Oct 29
- R2 Pre-rebuttal Clean Up: Thu Oct 29 - Wed Nov 4
- R2 Rebuttal Period: Thu Nov 5 - Thu Nov 12
- R2 Discussion: Fri Nov 13 - Mon Nov 23
- Shepherd Approval Deadline: Tue Dec 15


TIMELINE FOR SECOND REVIEW CYCLE
- Bidding/Desk rejection: Wed Jan 27 - Fri Jan 29
- R1 Review Period: Mon Feb 1 - Thu Feb 25
- R1 (Short) Discussion and Clean Up: Fri Feb 26 - Mon Mar 8
- Early Reject Notification: Tue Mar 9
- R2 Bidding (to improve assignment quality): Wed Mar 10 - Thu Mar 11
- R2 Review Period: Fri Mar 12 - Thu Apr 1
- R2 Pre-rebuttal Clean Up: Thu Apr 1 - Wed Apr 7
- R2 Rebuttal Period: Thu Apr 8 - Thu Apr 15
- R2 Discussion: Fri Apr 16 - Thu Apr 29
- Shepherd Approval Deadline: Tue May 18

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