[Om-announce] Call for Papers - 28th Annual IFIP WG 11.3 Working Conference on Data and Applications Security and Privacy (DBSec'14)

[Giovanni Livraga]

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28th Annual IFIP WG 11.3 Working Conference on Data and
Applications Security and Privacy (DBSec'14)

Location
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Vienna Technical University, Vienna, Austria, July 14-16, 2014

The 28th Annual IFIP WG 11.3 Working Conference on Data and
Applications Security and Privacy provides a forum for presenting
original unpublished research results, practical experiences, and
innovative ideas in data and applications security and
privacy. Papers and panel proposals are also solicited.

Papers may present theory, techniques, applications, or practical
experience on topics of relevance to IFIP WG 11.3: 

- access control
- anonymity
- applied cryptography in data security
- authentication
- crowdsourcing for privacy and security
- data and system integrity
- data protection
- database security
- digital rights management
- identity management
- knowledge discovery and privacy
- methodologies for data and application security and privacy
- network security
- organizational security
- privacy
- secure cloud computing
- secure distributed systems
- secure information integration
- secure Web services
- security and privacy in IT outsourcing
- security and privacy in location-based services
- security and privacy in P2P scenarios and social networks
- security and privacy in pervasive/ubiquitous computing
- security and privacy policies
- security management
- security metrics
- threats, vulnerabilities, and risk management
- trust and reputation systems
- trust management
- wireless and mobile security


Additional topics of interest include (but are not limited to):
Critical Infrastructure Protection, Cyber Terrorism, Information
Warfare, Database Forensics, Electronic Commerce Security, and
Security in Digital Health Care. 

Paper submissions 
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Authors are invited to submit their contributions electronically
through the conference web site at
http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=dbsec2014. Submission
must be in the form of a PDF file. Manuscripts must be in
English, typed in 11-point font, and must not be more than 16
pages long. Manuscripts must have a cover page with title, names
and addresses (including e-mail address) of authors, an abstract,
and a set of keywords. At least one author of each accepted paper
is required to register with the conference and present the
paper. Accepted papers will be published in the conference
proceedings (published by Springer in the Lecture Notes in
Computer Science series). The final copy of a paper must be laid
out according to the Camera Ready Copy format required by
Springer. Author instructions can be found at
http://www.springer.com/computer/lncs?SGWID=0-164-6-793341-0 


Duplicate Submission Policy 
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A submitted paper must not be under review for inclusion in any
other conference or journal, and must be substantially different
from previously published work. Duplicate submissions will be
automatically rejected and without review.

Panel proposals
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Proposals for panels should be e-mailed to the PC chairs
(atluri at andromeda.rutgers.edu) and
guenther.pernul at wiwi.uni-regensburg.de). Proposals should include 
a one-page description of the subject matter, the name and
address (including e-mail address) of the organizer, and a list
of proposed panelists.

Awards
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There will be an award for the best paper and for the best
student paper.  To be eligible as a student paper, a paper must
have a student as first author.


Important dates
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Paper submission due: February 28, 2014
Notification to authors: April 21, 2014
Camera ready due: April 30, 2014

Conference Organization
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General Chairs
Pierangela Samarati, Universita degli Studi di Milano
Edgar Weippl, SBA Research, Vienna University of Technology

Program Committee Chairs
Vijay Atluri, Rutgers University
Guenther Pernul, Universitdt Regensburg

IFIP WG 11.3 Chair
Sabrina De Capitani di Vimercati, Universita degli Studi di Milano

Publication Chair
Giovanni Livraga, Universita degli Studi di Milano
 
Local Arrangement Chair
Yvonne Poul, SBA Research, Vienna University of Technology

Program Committee
TBA