4th International Conference on Cybersecurity and Generative Artificial Intelligence

(CyberGenAI’2026)

 

In Association with

Multimedia University, Malaysia
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Majan University College, Oman
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Date: 13th March 2026
Venue: SRMIST, Ramapuram, Chennai
(Hybrid Mode – Physical & Virtual via Zoom)

About Multimedia University (MMU)

Multimedia University (MMU) is a private research university in Malaysia with strong government linkage through Telekom Malaysia. It was officially established in 1996, with its origins dating back to 1994 as the Institute of Telecommunication and Information Technology (ITTM). MMU was created to support Malaysia’s vision for ICT, multimedia, and telecommunications development, particularly aligned with the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) initiative.

Academically, MMU is known for its strength in technology- and innovation-focused disciplines. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in areas such as engineering, computing and informatics, creative multimedia, cinematic arts, business, management, law, and communications. Research and higher studies are coordinated through its Graduate/Postgraduate Institute.

In terms of reputation, MMU holds several notable distinctions. It is Malaysia’s first private university, enjoys self-accreditation status, and has been recognized as a Premier Digital Tech Institution by the Malaysian government. MMU consistently performs well in national evaluations and is ranked #1001–1200 globally in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025.

Overall, MMU is recognized as a leading institution in digital technology, ICT, and multimedia education, contributing significantly to Malaysia’s higher education and research landscape.

About Majan University College (MUC)

Majan University College (MUC) is a subsidiary of Human Investment LLC, an Oman-based company with its registered office at PO Box 710, Postal Code 112, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. Established in 1995 under its former name, the College of Administrative Sciences, MUC holds the distinction of being the first private sector higher education institution in the Sultanate of Oman. Since its inception, the College has consistently played a pioneering role in the development of higher education in the country.

MUC achieved institutional accreditation from the Oman Academic Accreditation Authority (OAAA), becoming the first higher education institution in Oman to receive this recognition. Further strengthening its reputation for academic excellence and quality assurance, MUC was also the first HEI in the country to obtain reaccreditation from the Oman Authority for Academic Accreditation and Quality Assurance of Education (OAAAQA) in September 2024.

The College operates from a single campus located in Darsait, Muscat, and hosts a vibrant multicultural academic community. MUC has more than 100 academic and administrative staff from diverse nationalities and a student population of nearly 2,500. The College is an accredited partner of the University of Bedfordshire, United Kingdom, and functions under the supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation (MOHERI), Oman.

At the undergraduate level, Majan University College offers a wide range of programmes, including Business Administration with eight specializations—Marketing, E-Business, Accounting, Finance, Islamic Banking, Business Analytics with Artificial Intelligence, Finance and Technology (FinTech)—as well as programmes in Computer and Internet Applications, Networking, Computing with three pathways, Data Science (Cybersecurity Pathway), Data Science (Digital Archives Pathway), and English Language. These programmes are delivered in both full-time and part-time modes to cater to diverse learner needs.

At the postgraduate level, MUC offers master’s programmes in Business Administration, Computer Science, and Applied Linguistics awarded by the University of Bedfordshire. In addition, the College offers its own Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme taught in Arabic.

About SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST)

SRM Institute of Science and Technology (formerly SRM University) is one of India’s most prestigious private universities, consistently ranked among the top institutions for higher education and research. With a vibrant academic community of over 52,000 students and more than 3,500 faculty members across multiple campuses, SRMIST has established itself as a hub of innovation, learning, and holistic development.

The institution has been accredited by NAAC with the highest ‘A++’ grade and recognized by the Ministry of Education (formerly MHRD), Government of India, in Category A. It offers a wide spectrum of Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Doctoral programs in the domains of:

  • Engineering and Technology
  • Management
  • Medicine & Health Sciences
  • Science
  • Humanities

SRMIST is committed to fostering academic excellence, global exposure, and cutting-edge research, preparing students to excel in industry, academia, and entrepreneurship.

About Faculty of Science and Humanities (FSH)

The Faculty of Science and Humanities (FSH), SRMIST Ramapuram Campus, is a dynamic academic unit dedicated to providing value-based education that blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications. With a strong student community of over 5,000 learners, FSH offers a wide range of 21 Undergraduate and 7 Postgraduate programmes designed to meet the emerging needs of industry and society.

The faculty is known for:

  • A strong emphasis on academic rigor and industry-relevant curricula
  • Regular guest lectures, workshops, and internships to enhance practical skills
  • An impressive placement record, with leading companies recruiting students at attractive salary packages ranging from 15 LPA to 24 LPA
  • A culture that promotes innovation, creativity, and holistic growth

FSH continues to nurture students into competent professionals and responsible citizens with a global outlook.

About the School of Computer Science and Applications

Established in 2007, the School of Computer Science and Applications at SRMIST Ramapuram has grown into one of the most sought-after centers of excellence in computing education. The department offers a wide portfolio of 6 Undergraduate and 3 Postgraduate programs tailored to meet the evolving challenges of the digital era.

Undergraduate Programs:

  • B.Sc. Computer Science
  • B.Sc. Computer Science w/s in Cyber Security
  • B.Sc. Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
  • BCA General
  • BCA Data Science
  • BCA Generative AI

Postgraduate Programs:

  • MCA General
  • MCA Generative AI
  • M.Sc. Applied Data Science

Key Highlights of the Department:

  • Strong Academic Environment: A well-structured curriculum aligned with the latest technological advancements and industry needs.
  • World-Class Infrastructure: State-of-the-art laboratories equipped with advanced hardware, software tools, and cloud-based platforms.
  • Highly Qualified Faculty: A blend of experienced academicians and industry professionals dedicated to delivering quality education and mentorship.
  • Research and Innovation: Focus on interdisciplinary research in areas like Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Data Science, and Generative AI.
  • Industry Collaboration: Tie-ups with leading IT firms and startups for internships, projects, and placements.
  • Holistic Student Development: Regular hackathons, coding marathons, research forums, and professional society chapters (ACM, CSI, IEEE) to encourage active learning and leadership.

The department strives to produce industry-ready graduates and future innovators who contribute meaningfully to the global digital landscape.

Conference Objective

The primary objective of CyberGenAI 2026 is to create a global forum for knowledge exchange, bringing together researchers, academicians, industry leaders, innovators, and practitioners from diverse domains. The conference seeks to explore the convergence of Cybersecurity and Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), two of the most transformative and rapidly evolving areas in today’s digital ecosystem.

By providing an interactive platform, CyberGenAI 2026 will enable participants to:

  • Present Innovations: Showcase original research, novel methodologies, and cutting-edge technological advancements.
  • Address Challenges: Discuss pressing issues, vulnerabilities, and risks associated with AI-driven systems and cybersecurity frameworks.
  • Propose Solutions: Share best practices, frameworks, and strategies that can strengthen resilience in digital environments.
  • Foster Ethical Dialogue: Promote critical discussions on ethical considerations, responsible AI practices, explainability, fairness, and transparency.
  • Explore Future Directions: Identify upcoming opportunities, cross-disciplinary research areas, and next-generation technologies that will shape the future of secure and intelligent systems.

The conference also aims to bridge the gap between research and education, encouraging interdisciplinary collaborations that integrate Generative AI, Explainable AI, Machine Learning, and Cybersecurity applications into both academia and industry practice. Through keynote addresses, panel discussions, technical paper presentations, and industry-led workshops, CyberGenAI 2026 will serve as a catalyst for innovation and collaboration, ultimately contributing to the development of secure, ethical, and scalable AI-driven ecosystems.

Call for Papers

Original, unpublished research papers are invited in all areas of Cybersecurity and Generative AI. Submissions may include theoretical, practical, experimental, or review contributions.

Conference Tracks (not limited to)

1. Network and Infrastructure Security

  • Secure network protocols and architectures
  • Intrusion detection and prevention systems
  • Cloud, edge, and IoT security
  • 5G/6G network security

2. Information and Data Security

  • Cryptography and cryptanalysis
  • Data privacy and anonymization
  • Secure data storage and transmission
  • Blockchain and distributed ledger security

3. Cyber Threats, Attacks and Defense Mechanisms

  • Malware analysis and mitigation
  • Ransomware, phishing, and social engineering attacks
  • Threat intelligence and risk assessment
  • Cyber-physical system security

4. Application and Software Security

  • Secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC)
  • Web, mobile, and API security
  • Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing
  • Secure coding practices

5. Cyber Forensics and Incident Response

  • Digital forensics tools and techniques
  • Evidence collection and chain of custody
  • Post-incident analysis and reporting
  • Legal and ethical aspects of forensics

6. Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)

  • Cybersecurity policies and standards (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, etc.)
  • Risk management frameworks
  • Security audits and assessments
  • Cybersecurity laws and regulations

7. AI/ML and Emerging Technologies in Cybersecurity

  • AI/ML for threat detection and prevention
  • Adversarial machine learning
  • Quantum computing and post-quantum cryptography
  • Zero Trust architectures and security automation

8. Human Factors and Cybersecurity Awareness

  • Human-centered security design
  • User behavior analytics
  • Security education, training, and awareness programs
  • Psychological and social aspects of cyber threats

Registration Fees

  • PG Students / Research Scholars: ₹1500
  • Academicians: ₹2000
  • Industry / Corporate Delegates: ₹3000

All accepted papers will be published in ISBN proceedings.
Selected quality papers will be published in WoS/Scopus-indexed journals with additional Charges.

Submit manuscripts to: coordinator.csa@fsh.srmrmp.edu.in
Registration Link: https://forms.gle/quJ23LhiQQTxjP9u5

Important Dates

Last Date for Paper Submission  18.02.2026
Notification of Acceptance  21.02.2026
Camera Ready Submission  25.02.2026
Registration Deadline  28.02.2026
Conference Date  13.03.2026 (Hybrid Mode)

Organizing Committee

Dr. R. Sivakumar

Chairman, SRM Group of Institutions, Ramapuram & Trichy Campus

Mr. S. Niranjan

Co-Chairman, SRM Group of Institutions, Ramapuram & Trichy Campus

Dr. N. Sethuraman, Chief Director. Ramapuram & Trichy Campus
SRM Group of Institutions, Ramapuram & Trichy Campus
Dr.G. Vairavel, Dean Academics and Educational Initiatives
SRM Group of Institutions, Ramapuram & Trichy Campus
Dr. S. Thirumagan, Dean (FSH), Ramapuram, Chennai
Dr. N. Pughazendi, VP–Academics (FSH), Ramapuram, Chennai
Dr. J. Dhilipan, VP–Admin (FSH), Ramapuram, Chennai

Dr. R. Agusthiyar, Professor & Head –MCA & MCA (Gen AI)
Dr. S. UmaShankari, Associate Professor & Head –BCA & BCA (Gen AI)
Dr. N.Vijayalakshmi, Associate Professor & Head –BCA (DS) & M.Sc (ADS)

Dr. Y. Angeline Christobel, Associate Professor & Head –B.Sc (Computer Science)
Dr. J. Jebamalar Tamilselvi, Associate Professor & Head -B.Sc (Cyber Security)
Dr. S. Subbaiah, Associate Professor & Head –B.Sc (AIML)
Dr. K. Sutha, Assistant Professor & Headi/c -B.Sc & BCA

Dr. S. Umarani, Professor – BCA
Dr. K. Kalaiselvi, Professor – B.Sc (AIML)
Dr. D. Kanchana, Assistant Professor – MCA
Dr. S. Saradha, Associate Professor – BCA (DS)
Dr. G. Savitha, Assistant Professor – B.Sc (Cyber Security)
Dr. A. Mary Dayana, Assistant Professor – B.Sc (Computer Science)

1. Dr.Jothi Periyasamy, Founder, DeepSphere.AI- Board Member, University of California,Researcher for Explainable AI, IBM Watson
2. Richi Nayak-Professor,Faculty of Science, School of Computer Science-Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
3. Dr. Nick Hajli, Associate Professor, Swansea University, UK
4. Professor Hajo Reijers, Department of Information and Computing Sciences of Utrecht University (UU), The Netherlands
5. Rajkumar Buyya, Melbourne University, Australia
6. Sumi Helal, University of Florida, USA & University of Lancaster, UK
7. Robert C. H. Hsu, Chung Hua University, Taiwan

Mrs. M. Divya-MCA
Dr. N. Krishnamoorthy-MCA
Dr. S. Meenakshi-MCA
Dr. Harshini Manoharan-MCA
Dr. R. Priya-MCA
Dr. M. Sowmya-MCA
Dr. M. Sakthi Asvini-MCA
Dr. K. Kottaisamy-MCA
Mr. K. Balaji-MCA
Dr. R.Sivasankari-MCA
Dr. G.Lalitha-MCA
Dr. S.Chithra-MCA
Mrs.S.Sindhu-BCA
Mrs. S. Suriya-BCA
Dr.T.S.Suganya-BCA
Dr. V.Pavithra-BCA
Dr.E.Srimathi-BCA
Dr .N.Revathi-BCA
Mrs. J.Saivijayalakshmi-BCA
Mrs. R.Anitha-BCA
Ms. G.V.Reshma-BCA
Mrs. K. Pandi Meena-BCA
Mr. Ganeshmurthi R-BCA
Ms. Adyasha Samal-BCA
Mr. Ramesh P-BCA
Dr.G.Kanimozhi-BCA
Dr. M. Anline Rejula-BCA
Mr Jocil D-BCA
Dr.B.Jansi-BCA
Mrs. R. Krishna Lakshmi-BCA
Ms. Divya K-BCA
Mrs.S.Senthamarai-BCA
Dr. R .Renuga Devi-BCA(DS)
Mr. D. B.Shanmugam-BCA(DS)
Dr. R. Ramyadevi-BCA(DS)
Dr. S. Karthiga-BCA(DS)
Dr. V. Sowmya-BCA(DS)
Dr. S. Anuradha-BCA(DS)
Dr. T. Naveena-BCA(DS)
Dr. N. Nithya-BCA(DS)
Dr. A. Bhuvaneshwari-BCA(DS)
Mrs. S. Revathi-BCA(DS)
Dr. A. Gayathiri-BCA(DS)
Mrs. J. Josphin Mary-BCA(DS)
Mr.U. Udaya Kumar-B.Sc(CS)
Mr. A. Vignesh-B.Sc(CS)
Dr. P. Bhargavi Devi-B.Sc(CS)
Mrs. R. Priyadharshini-B.Sc(CS)
Dr. C. Sathish Kumar-B.Sc(CS)
Mrs. B. Chithra-B.Sc(CS)
Dr. S. KanimozhiSuguna-B.Sc(CS)
Dr. G. SasiPriya-B.Sc(CS)
Dr.Sugin Lal G-B.Sc(CS)
Mr. B. Ramakrishnan-B.Sc(CS)
Mr.J.Veeralagan-B.Sc(CS)
Dr.Piya N-B.Sc(CS)
Ms.Mahalakshmi S-B.Sc(CS)
Ms.G.Akiladevi-B.Sc(CS)
Mrs.S.Jayanthi-B.Sc(CS)
Mrs.S.Sasirekha-B.Sc(CS)
Dr. T. Indumathi-B.Sc(CS)
Mrs.T.Kanimozhi-B.Sc(Cyber Security)
Mrs. M.Poomani-B.Sc(Cyber Security)
Dr. V. Jayalakshmi-B.Sc(Cyber Security)
Ms. V. Jenifer-B.Sc(Cyber Security)
Dr. S. Sweetlin Susilabai-B.Sc(Cyber Security)
Dr. K. Sutha-B.Sc(Cyber Security)
Ms. R. Jeromy-B.Sc(Cyber Security)
Dr. S. Chitra-B.Sc(Cyber Security)
Mrs. P. Renuka-B.Sc(Cyber Security)
Mr. D. Siva-B.Sc(AIML)
Dr. N. Aswini-B.Sc(AIML)
Ms. N. Raghapriya-B.Sc(AIML)
Ms. G. Preetha-B.Sc(AIML)
Ms. K. Sindhuja-B.Sc(AIML)
Dr.L.Thenmozhi-B.Sc(AIML)
Mrs.Dhivya-B.Sc(AIML)
Dr.K.Sagaya Priya-B.Sc(AIML)
Mr. J. Kumar-B.Sc(AIML)
Mrs.S.Samundeeswari-B.Sc(AIML)