This volume LNCS 13942 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 37th Annual IFIP WG 11.3 Conference, DBSec 2023, in Sophia-Antipolis, France, July 19–21, 2023.  

The 19 full papers presented together with 5 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 56 submissions. The conference focuses on secure data sharing; access control and vulnerability assessment; machine learning; and mobile applications.