This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Smart Card Research and Advanced Applications, CARDIS 2017, held in Lugano, Switzerland, in November 2017.The 14 revised full papers presented together with 2 abstracts of invited talks in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 48 submissions. CARDIS has provided a space for security experts from industry and academia to exchange on security of smart cards and related applications.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Security, Privacy, and Applied Cryptography Engineering, SPACE 2017, held in Goa, India, in December 2017. The 13 revised full papers presented together with 1 short paper, 7 invited talks, and 4 tutorials were carefully reviewed and selected from 49 initial submissions. This annual event is devoted to various aspects of security, privacy, applied cryptography, and cryptographic engineering. This is indeed a very challenging field, requiring the expertise from diverse domains, ranging from mathematics to solid-state circuit design.

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Lightweight Cryptography for Security and Privacy, LightSec 2014, held in Istanbul, Turkey, in September 2014. The 10 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 24 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: efficient implementations and designs; attacks; and protocols.