ICACC 2015 - First International Conference on Anti-Cybercrime

Under the generous auspices of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud - may God protect him - the First International Conference on Anti-Cybercrime will take place at (will be announced soon), in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Al Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University has organized this conference in response to the interest in cybercrime, which has created a challenge that threatens the security of society based on the recent statistical information. As information technology becomes widely used to handle most of aspects of global communication, the level of cybercrime has increased considerably. The field of cybercrime is a multidisciplinary area that includes law, computer science, finance, telecommunications, and data analysis.
This conference provides an insight on the need for awareness of the dangers of cybercrime on the security of the individual and on humanity. The conference also shows the sanctions of cybercrime stipulated by law along with solutions that enhance information security protection. Furthermore, the conference presents a variety of contemporary perspectives on issues related to cybercrime.
This conference brings together professionals from academia and industry as well as officials from governments from all over the world who have the expertise in issues related to cybercrime and digital forensics. The conference program includes many activities such as presentations of peer-reviewed papers, workshops, posters, exhibitions, invited tutorials, and opportunities for interaction.
Objectives of the Conference:
This conference aims to raise the level of anti-cybercrime by use of recent technologies and by utilizing local and international experiences in the field of cybercrime and cybersecurity. The objectives of this conference are to:
1. Show the types of cybercrime as well as its sanctions
2. Bring attention to procedures and mechanisms of anti-cybercrime
3. Increase the level of understanding regarding electronic security for individuals
4. Create opportunities for internal and external collaborations in field of anti-cybercrime
5. Build communication channels between security authorities to strengthen their roles and to protect the electronic security within society
6. Provide state-of-the-art strategies regarding anti-cybercrime methods and digital forensics
7. Encourage specialists in the field of anti-cybercrime to establish and to use advanced laboratories equipped with current scientific technologies, and to conduct specialized research and studies.
8. Strengthen the role of the security authorities to combat cybercrime by developing elegant integrated strategies for electronic security
9. Present local, regional and global experiences in the area of cybercrime
Major Activities of the Conference:
? Workshops
? Exhibitions
? Paper sessions
? Keynote speakers
? Panel discussions
? Invited and public talks
? Seminars
? Posters