The ENCRYPTO group attended the 35. USENIX Security Symposium 2026 with two accepted papers. Furthermore, Thomas Schneider received a “Distinguished Reviewer Award” and Kasra EdelatNejad was honored with a “Distinguished Artifact Award”.

The accepted papers were:

Jannis Blüml, Moritz Huppert, Nora Khayata, Joachim Schmidt, and Thomas Schneider. SING: Improving the Efficiency of MPC Protocol Assignment using Graph Neural Networks. (presented by Joachim Schmidt)

Kasra EdalatNejad, Sebastian Faust, Jonas Hofmann, Philipp-Florens Lehwalder, and Thomas Schneider. Do You Need a Receipt? Anonymous Credential Revocation at Continental Scale via Private Record Certification. (Presented by Jonas Hofmann)

The papers were in collaboration with several research groups at TU Darmstadt: Jannis Blüml from the Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Group (AIML), Moritz Huppert from the Cryptography and Complexity Theory Group (Cryptoplexity), and Sebastian Faust, Jonas Hofmann, and Philipp-Florens Lehwalder from the Chair of Applied Cryptography (CAC).