CoSec '09 2009 - IEEE Workshop on Collaborative Security Technologies (CoSec '09)

We invite papers in the following aspects of Collaborative Security technologies. Researchers are welcome to submit papers in relevant security domains (not included here), which highlight collaborative aspects for security design, enforcement or management.

- Collaborative defence against DDoS attacks
- Collaborative approaches against web-based attack (phishing etc) detection and protection
- Social networking-based collaboration for malware detection and quarantining
- Collaborative Policies definition and enforcement across administrative boundaries
- Collaborative responsibility for Privacy enforcement of multi-domain information
- Collaborative forensics
- Collaboration within Govt. and Public Safety organizations against national security concerns
- Collaborative or Distributed versions of well-known security protocols
- Multi-domain or Multi-technology-based collaboration for generating an end-to-end views of a global
or large-scale attack patterns and their mitigation
- Augmentation methods for review of Security logs and information from multiple sources
Important Dates
Paper submission: September 20, 2009
Author notification: October 5, 2009
Camera ready version: October 15, 2009
Workshop Date: Dec 9, 2009

Submission guidelines
Paper Submission Format: Papers must be submitted in IEEE format (.pdf file). The EDAS Submission link. Templates (Word and Latex).

Authors are invited to submit complete unpublished papers, which are not under review in any other conference or journal. Authors should submit a 6-page technical paper manuscript in double-column IEEE format including authors' names and affiliations, and a short abstract through EDAS. Only electronic submissions will be accepted.

IEEE reserves the right to exclude a paper from distribution after the conference (e.g., removal from IEEE Xplore) if the paper is not presented at the conference.
Review and Camera Ready Paper: Double-column, 10pt IEEE format and no longer than 6 pages (including all figures and references).

The accepted papers will be published in the IEEE Xplore digital library.