This book constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems, SSS 2024, held in Nagoya, Japan, during October 20-22, 2024. 

The 22 full and 4 invited papers as well as 6 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 69 submissions. They deal with the design and development of distributed systems with a focus on systems that are able to provide guarantees on their structure, performance, and/or security in the face of an adverse operational environment. The book also includes one invited talk in full paper length. 

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems, SSS 2024, held in Nagoya, Japan, during October 20-22, 2024. 

The 22 full and 4 invited papers as well as 6 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 69 submissions. They deal with the design and development of distributed systems with a focus on systems that are able to provide guarantees on their structure, performance, and/or security in the face of an adverse operational environment. The book also includes one invited talk in full paper length.