# IEEE International Workshop on Information Forensics and Security (WIFS) 2026

- Dates: 7 December 2026
- Location: Sakura Hall, in the historical Katahira Campus of Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
- Industry: Cybersecurity

## About

The IEEE International Workshop on Information Forensics and Security (WIFS) 2026 stands as a premier event in the field of information forensics and security. As the 18th edition, it continues a tradition of fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange among experts from academia, industry, and government. The workshop is dedicated to addressing the latest challenges and advancements in securing information and investigating digital evidence.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://wifs2026.utt.fr/)
- [Registration](https://wifs2026.utt.fr/registration)
- [Agenda](https://wifs2026.utt.fr/special-session)
- [Call for speakers](https://wifs2026.utt.fr/call-for-papers) (deadline unverified, check the call)

## Speakers

- Rémi Cogranne, General Chair, Troyes University of Technology
- Minoru Kuribayashi, General Chair, Tohoku University
- Shoko Imaizumi, Special Session Chair, Chiba University
- Sayaka Shiota, Special Session Chair, Tokyo Metropolitan University

## Ticket pricing

USD 330 to 1144

## Where to stay

- **アパホテル 仙台勾当台公園**: 200 m from the venue, 10, 仙台市, 980-0802
  - Phone: +81 22 263 3111
- **ホテル定禅寺**: 240 m from the venue, 25, 仙台市, 980-0803
  - [Hotel website](http://www.hotel-johzenji.com/)
  - Phone: +81 22 722 7855
- **スーパーホテル**: 270 m from the venue, 5, 仙台市, 980-0803
  - [Hotel website](https://www.superhotel.co.jp/s_hotels/sendai/)
  - Phone: +81 22 722 9000
- **ホテルリブマックス**: 310 m from the venue, 22, 仙台市, 980-0803
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotel-livemax.com/miyagi/kokubuncho/)
  - Phone: +81 22 721 0660
- **ホテルプレミアムグリーンソブリン**: 320 m from the venue, 22, 仙台市, 980-0803
  - [Hotel website](https://www.bh-green.co.jp/sovereign/)
  - Phone: +81 22 227 2322
- **アルファホテル in 定禅寺**: 320 m from the venue, 16, 仙台市, 980-0822
  - [Hotel website](http://meisei-shokai.com)
  - Phone: +81 22 263 5556
- **ホテルグリーンライン**: 360 m from the venue, 2 stars, 20, 仙台市, 980-0824
  - [Hotel website](https://www.bh-green.co.jp/line/)
  - Phone: +81 22 217 8311
- **杜のホテル仙台**: 470 m from the venue, 3 stars, 28, 仙台市, 980-0822
  - [Hotel website](https://morinohotel.co.jp/)
  - Phone: +81 22 713 5888

## What people are saying

Official hashtag: #wifs2022

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