Topic: AI and LLMs in Digital Research and Education
Expected date: June 20, 2026
Format: On-line
The International Cybersecurity Workshop — IWCS 2026-S1 is part of the cycle of preparatory events for the International Cybersecurity and Digital Education Conference (CyberConfEdu) and will have as its theme “AI and LLMs in Digital Research and Education”.
The meeting will bring together researchers, professors, and professionals to discuss applications of Artificial Intelligence and Large-Scale Language Models (LLMs) in the processes of collecting, preserving, analyzing, and interpreting digital evidence , with an emphasis on technical, ethical, legal, and educational aspects. The event will have simultaneous translation in Portuguese and Spanish.
Publication: Approved papers will be evaluated for publication in the proceedings and articles of the CyberConfEdu journal (open access, double-blind peer review).
Note: The schedule and thematic tracks may be updated until the final program is released.
IWCS 2026-S1 Program (online, June 20, 2026)
08:30 São Paulo / 13:30 Madrid / 12:30 Lisbon / 07:30 NY / 04:30 LA
How to use AI for corporate learning: the case of AI-powered Collective Intelligence
Speaker: Master Manuel Jesus Caño Gómez – Spain
10:00 São Paulo / 15:00 Madrid / 14:00 Lisbon / 09:00 NY / 06:00 LA
Empathy in Cybersecurity: the superpower no one is training for.
Speaker: Professor Suzanne Rodrigues – Lisbon, Portugal
11:00 São Paulo / 16:00 Madrid / 15:00 Lisbon / 09:00 NY / 07:00 LA
Artificial Intelligence in Practice: Lessons Learned and Real-World Cases
Speaker: Prof. MSc. Rubia Maria Ferrão de Araújo
13:00 São Paulo / 18:00 Madrid / 17:00 Lisbon / 12:00 NY / 09:00 LA
Shaping the AI-Age Expert: Education, Simulation, and LLMs in Forensic Teaching
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Cristiano Petroni
14:00 São Paulo / 19:00 Madrid / 18:00 Lisbon / 13:00 NY / 10:00 LA
The Crisis of Digital Trust in the Age of AI
Speaker: Attorney Marcelo Camargo Sayago
15:00 São Paulo / 20:00 Madrid / 19:00 Lisbon / 14:00 NY / 11:00 LA
How Artificial Intelligence Is Revolutionizing Gamma Radiography: Oxidation and Crack Detection with CNNs
Speaker: MSc. Kiyoko Marina Tukozaki
16:00 São Paulo / 21:00 Madrid / 20:00 Lisbon / 15:00 NY / 11:00 LA
How Artificial Intelligence is Impacting the Financial Sector
Speaker: Eng. Fernando Pagnin Schmid
Organization
This workshop on artificial intelligence is part of the International Conference on Cybersecurity and Digital Education (Cyber•Conf•Edu) , a four-year journey dedicated to collaborative and academic advancements in education and cybersecurity.
Until 2027, biannual workshops will serve as fundamental steps to discuss trends, share best practices, and strengthen the international community dealing with cybersecurity and digital education.
Each edition addresses relevant and emerging themes, preparing the groundwork for the major conference in 2027. These meetings consolidate the foundation for a global event that will bring together professionals, faculty, and students engaged in building a safer and more responsible digital future.
Call for Papers
CyberConfEdu encourages the participation of undergraduate students, faculty, researchers, and professionals in the production of scientific articles and other bibliographic works in science and technology, in the areas of education and cybersecurity.
Authors are invited to submit their work to the journal:
Please refer to the Call For Papers page for instructions.
