ACM/SIGAPP Symposium On Applied Computing
Selected Areas in Cryptography
Latest edition: SAC 2027
Official Portals
Prestige Metrics & Badges
CORE Ranking2026
B
Cybersecurity and privacy
CCF RankingChina CF
CCF C
China Computer Federation
Google Scholar H5-IndexScholar
95
Top 5-year cited metric
Submission Deadlines & Live Countdown
SAC 2027 • Gwangju South Korea(5 – 9 Apr, 2027)
Main Track
(conference)Deadline: Oct 17, 2026
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Complete Track Deadlines
| Track / Round | Format | Abstract Due | Paper Submission | Rebuttal Period | Notification Date | Camera-Ready Due | Time Remaining |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main Track | conference | TBA | Oct 17, 2026 | — | TBA | TBA | Passed |
Multi-Source Prestige Rankings
Comparative classification across international academic evaluation bodies
| Ranking System | Evaluation Body | Classification | Edition / Year | Field / Scope | Prestige Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE Ranking | Computing Research and Education Association of Australasia | B | Year 2026 | Cybersecurity and privacy | Good conference (Top 35%–40% globally) |
| CCF Ranking | China Computer Federation (CCF) | Tier C | CCF 2022 Catalog | Computer Science | Important international conference |
| TH-CPL | Tsinghua University | N/A | TH-CPL List | CS & Engineering | Tsinghua Recommended Conference Publishing List |
| Qualis CAPES | CAPES (Brazilian Ministry of Education) | N/A | Sucupira / Qualis | Ciência da Computação | South American academic evaluation standard |
| CCF | Academic Association | C | N/A | General | International prestige ranking |
| CORE | Academic Association | B | N/A | General | International prestige ranking |
| THCPL | Academic Association | B | N/A | General | International prestige ranking |
Conference Editions Timeline
Locations, dates, proceedings, and historical tracks of past & future editions
2023
SAC 2023
UpcomingFredericton, Canada
16 – 18 Aug, 2023
2022
SAC 2022
UpcomingWindsor, Canada
24 – 26 Aug, 2022
2021
SAC 2021
UpcomingVirtual
29 Sep – 1 Oct, 2021
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CORE Ranking Portal
Official evaluation catalog from Computing Research and Education Association.
portal.core.edu.au ↗