SCNC 2011 - SCNC 2011 : The 1st IEEE International Workshop on Security in Computers, Networking and Communications

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Deadline: December 15, 2010 | Date: April 10, 2011-April 14, 2011

Venue/Country: Shanghai, China

Updated: 2010-10-27 14:20:40 (GMT+9)

Call For Papers - CFP

CALL FOR PAPERS

SCNC 2011, The First IEEE International Workshop on Security in Computers, Networking and Communications

In conjunction with IEEE INFOCOM 2011 April 10-15, 2011, Shanghai, China

Web page: http://bbcr.uwaterloo.ca/~rxlu/scnc/

SCOPE

The IEEE International Workshop on Security in Computers, Networking and Communications (SCNC) is an international forum for researchers, developers, and practitioners to demonstrate new ideas, techniques, and tools on secure and usable computer and communications systems and user privacy, new threats to confidentiality, integrity, and usability of computer and communications systems and user privacy, for users to exchange their experience in new tools and techniques that lead to improvement of security, integrity, and usability of computer and communication systems. The workshop welcomes academia, government, industry, and contributing individuals to submit unpublished papers in theoretical and practical aspects of computer and communications security.

TOPICS

Original, unpublished contributions are solicited in ALL security aspects of computers, networking and communications. Possible topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

* Accountability, non-repudiation, privacy, and anonymity

* Usability and security

* Computer systems security

* Software security

* Network security

* Security in networked sensing and control systems

* Attacks and counter measures

* Computer and network forensics

* Attacks, security mechanisms, and security services

* Authentication

* Access control

* Multicast security

* Security specification techniques

* Encryption and decryption

* Secure routing protocols

* Formal analyses

* Security group communications

* Intrusion detection

* Key management

* Trust establishment

* Revocation of malicious parties

* Security policies

* Fraudulent usage

* Dependability and reliability

* Prevention of traffic analysis

* Secure PHY/MAC/routing protocols

* Secure location determination

* Denial of service

* Network security performance evaluation

* Tradeoff analysis between performance and security

* Design or analysis of security protocols

* Mobile and Wireless network security, including ad hoc networks, P2P networks, sensor networks, mesh networks, and social networks

* Trust and reputation in ubiquitous environments

* Web, eBusiness, eCommerce, eGovernment security

* Security standards

PUBLICATION

Accepted papers will be published in the IEEE Digital Library after the conference and included in INFOCOM 2012 proceedings. Selected best papers will be invited to a journal special issue.

SUBMISSION

Papers must not exceed 6 single-spaced and two-column pages using at least 10 point size type on 8.5 x 11 inches pages, and must be formated in strict accordance with the IEEE Communications Society author guidelines. Submissions are being accepted with the understanding that they describe original research, neither published nor under review elsewhere. Detailed submission instructions will be available at http://bbcr.uwaterloo.ca/~rxlu/scnc/submission.htm

IMPORTANT DATES

* Paper submission: December 15, 2010

* Author notification: Feburary 15, 2011

* Final manuscript due: March 15, 2011

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

* Steering Committee Co-Chairs:

Xuemin (Sherman) Shen, University of Waterloo, Canada

Jie Wu, Temple University, Philadelphia, USA

* General Co-Chairs:

Xiuzhen Cheng, George Washington University, USA

Xiaodong Lin, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada

Yang Xiao, University of Alabama, USA

* Program Co-Chairs:

* Computer System Security Track

Hui Chen, Virginia State University, USA

* Communications and Networking Security Track

Xu Li, INRIA Lille-Nord Europe, France

* Privacy and Trust Track

Rongxing Lu, University of Waterloo, Canada

* Information Security Technology Track

Bo Sun, Lamar University, Beaumont, USA

* Publicity Co-Chairs:

Zhenfu Cao, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

Nei Kato, Tohoku University, Japan

Xiaohui Liang, University of Waterloo, Canada

Haifeng Qian, East China Normal University, China

For a complete list of committee and board members, please visit http://bbcr.uwaterloo.ca/~rxlu/scnc/committee.htm