IEEE Conference on Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networks will take place on 10-12 November 2025 in Athens. SAND5G supports the workshop on Self-Resilient Services to Enable AI/ML-Powered Security of Next-Generation Networks (SecNet) held alongside IEEE NFV-SDN conference.

Call for Papers: We invite prospective authors to contribute original, unpublished research from a broad range of topics, which include but are not limited to the following:

Trust and trustworthiness in next-gen Networks

Physical layer security for 6G

AI/ML enabled anomaly and intrusion detection and mitigation in next-gen networks solutions

Security challenges for AI/ML technologies in next-gen network context

AI/ML enabled Zero-touch security AI/ML adoption for secure lifecycle management

Prototypes, practical testbeds, and performance evaluation

Network Digital Twins for next-gen network security

Use cases, pilot trials for secure next-gen networks

Risk estimation and impact assessment

Important Dates:

  • Paper submission deadline: 22 July 2025 (extended, firm)
  • Authors’ notification: September 15 2025
  • Camera-ready submission: 10 October 2025

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