First Announcement and Call for Papers
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Conference scope

Papers offering novel research contributions in any aspect of computer security are solicited for submission to the 18th IFIP International Information Security Conference. Papers may present theory, applications or practical experiences on topics including, but not limited to:

  • Accounting and auditing 
  • Authentication 
  • Data protection 
  • Privacy, Anonymity 
  • Computer Forensics 
  • Internet and www security 
  • Information hiding 
  • Information security 
  • Intrusion detection 
  • Assurance 
  • Key management 
  • Security policies
  • Data and system integrity
  • Authorization and access control
  • Information warfare
  • Security models and architectures
  • Risk analysis and risk management
  • Secure e-government
  • e-business / e-commerce security
  • Secure information systems development
  • Security management
  • Security verification
  • Commercial and industrial security

Instructions for paper submission

Submitted papers must not substantially overlap with papers that have been published or that are simultaneously submitted to a journal or a conference with proceedings. Papers must be written in English; they should be at most 12 pages long in total, including bibliography and well-marked appendices. The paper should be intelligible without its appendices. Accepted papers will be presented at the conference and published in the conference proceedings, by Kluwer Academic Publishers. At least one author of each accepted paper is required to register with the conference and present the paper.

To submit a paper, you must first submit an abstract by sending a plain ASCII text email to sec2003@dti.unimi.it, containing the title and abstract of your paper, authors’ names, e-mail and post addresses, phone and fax numbers, and identification of the contact author. The abstract must be received by the deadline indicated below. Upon abstract submissions, authors will receive a paper number. To submit the full paper, send an email to the above e-mail address, containing the title, the author’s names, and including the paper number in the subject. Attach to the same message your submission (as a MIME attachment), which should follow the template or Latex style files, indicated by the publisher (www.wkap.com/ifip/styles). Full papers must be received by October 21, 2002. Papers submitted after this date, or for which no abstract has been timely received, will be discarded without review.

Important dates

Submission of abstracts  October 14, 2002
Submission of papers  October 21, 2002
Notification to authors  December 15, 2002
Camera-ready copies  January 15, 2003

Conference General Chair
D. Gritzalis, Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB), GR (dgrit@aueb.gr)

Programme Committee co-Chairs
P. Samarati, U. of Milan, I (samarati@dti.unimi.it)
S. Katsikas, U. of Aegean, GR (ska@aegean.gr)

Programme Committee
H. Armstrong, Curtin University, Australia
V. Atluri, Rutgers University, USA
W. Caelli, Queensland Univ. of Tech., Australia
S. De Capitani di Vimercati, U. of Brescia, Italy
B. de Decker, Katholieke Uni. Leuven, Belgium
Y. Deswarte, LAAS-CNRS, France
M. Dupuy, SGDN/DCSSI/CERTA, France
M. El-Hadidi, Cairo University, Egypt
J. Eloff, Rand Afrikaans Univ., South Africa
S. Furnell, Univ. of Plymouth, UK
S. Gritzalis, Univ. of the Aegean, Greece
S. Jajodia, George Mason University, USA
E. Kiountouzis, AUEB, Greece
S. Kokolakis, Univ. of the Aegean, Greece
K.-Y. Lam, PrivyLink, Singapore
P. Liu, The Pennsylvania State University, USA
L. Mancini, University of Rome, Italy
J. Miettinen, Sonera, Finland
G. Papp, VRAM Communication, Hungary
A. Patel, Univ. College Dublin, IR
G. Pernul, University of Essen, Germany
H. Pohl, ISIS, Germany
R. Posch, Graz Univ. of Technology, Austria
S. Qing, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
K. Rannenberg, Microsoft, United Kingdom
R. Sandhu, George Mason University, USA
C. Schou, Idaho State University, USA
D. Spinellis, AUEB, Greece
S. von Solms, Rand Afrikaans Univ., S. Africa
R. von Solms, Port Elizabeth Tech., S. Africa
L. Strous, Bank of Netherlands, The Netherlands
V. Varadharajan, Macquire Univ., Australia
J. Vershuren, TNO-EIB, The Netherlands
J. Vyskoc, VaF, Slovakia
T. Welzer, University of Maribor, Slovenia
L. Yngstrom, University of Stockholm, Sweden

Local Organizing Committee
N. Kyrloglou, Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Chair), 
C. Lambrinoudakis, U. of the Aegan, 
M. Karyda, AUEB, 
K. Moulinos, Data Protection Commission, 
D. Lekkas, U. of the Aegean, 
S. Xarhoulakos, U. of the Aegean,
V. Tsoumas, AUEB, 
L. Gymnopoulos, AUEB.

Organized by
IFIP Technical Committee 11 (TC-11)

Local co-Organizers
Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry (host)
Athens University of Economics and Business
Greek Computer Society
University of the Aegean

 

last updated: Mar 21st, 2002

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