# International Cryptology Conference (Crypto) 2026

- Dates: 17 August 2026 to 20 August 2026
- Location: Santa Barbara, California, USA, California, United States
- Organiser: IACR International Association for Cryptologic Research
- Industry: Cybersecurity

## About

Crypto 2026 is the 46th Annual International Cryptology Conference, organized by the International Association for Cryptologic Research. Scheduled for August 17-20, 2026, in Santa Barbara, California, this event serves as a premier gathering for the global cryptology community. Attendees will engage with the latest advances in cryptographic research and participate in a range of academic and professional activities.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://crypto.iacr.org/)
- [Registration](https://crypto.iacr.org/2026/registration.php)
- [Agenda](https://crypto.iacr.org/2026/rumpsession.php)

## Where to stay

- **Holiday Inn Express**: 230 m from the venue
- **Super 8**: motel, 1.1 km from the venue, 22801 Three Notch Road, California, 20619-3153
  - [Hotel website](https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/super-8/california-maryland/super-8-lexington-park-california-area/overview)
  - Phone: +1 301-944-2738
- **Country Inn & Suites**: 1.2 km from the venue, 44941 Worth Lane, California, 20619
  - [Hotel website](https://www.radissonhotels.com/en-us/hotels/country-inn-california-nas-patuxent-river-md)
  - Phone: +1 301-737-5227
- **La Quinta Inn**: 1.3 km from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/laquinta/california-maryland/la-quinta-lexington-park-patuxent/overview)
  - Phone: +1 301-678-9847

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