IFIP SEC 2011 - 26th IFIP TC-11 International Information Security Conference (IFIP SEC 2011)

First Announcement and Call for Papers

IFIP SEC 2011
Future Challenges in Information Security and Privacy for Academia and Industry
www.sec2011.org

The SEC conferences are in a series of well-established international conferences on Security and Privacy organized annually by the Technical Committee 11 (TC-11) of IFIP (International Federation for Information Processing).
The 26th IFIP TC-11 International Information Security Conference (IFIP SEC2011) will be held from 7-9 June 2011, at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Luzern, Switzerland.
IFIP SEC 2011 aims at bringing together primarily researchers, but also practitioners from academia, industry and governmental institutions for elaborating and discussing IT Security and Privacy Challenges that we are facing today and in the future.

Papers offering novel and mature research contributions, in any aspect of information security and privacy are solicited for submission to the 26th IFIP TC-11 International Information Security Conference.
Papers may present theory, applications, or practical experiences on security and privacy topics including but not limited to:
o Access Control
o Anonymity
o Applications of Cryptography
o Attacks and Malicious Software
o Authentication and Authorization
o Biometrics and Applications
o Critical ICT Resources Protection
o Data and Systems Integrity
o Data Protection
o ECommerce Privacy & Security
o Enterprise Security
o Identity Management
o Information Hiding
o Information Warfare
o Internet and Web Security
o Intrusion Detection
o IT-Forensics
o Mobile Computing Security
o Mobile Networks Security
o Network Security Protocols
o Multilateral Security
o Peer-to-Peer Security
o Privacy Enhancing Technologies
o RFID Privacy & Security
o Risk Analysis and Management
o Secure Electronic Voting
o Secure Sensor Networks
o Secure Systems Development
o Security Architectures
o Security Economics
o Security Education
o Security Management
o Security Metrics
o Semantic Web Privacy & Security
o Smart Cards
o Software Security
o Spam, SPIT, SPIM
o Transparency Enhancing Tools
o Trust Management and Models
o Trusted Computing
o Ubiquitous Privacy & Security
o Usability of Security and Privacy

Authors of the best submissions will be invited to submit updated and significantly extended versions of their papers into the Computers & Security Journal.

Important Dates
Submission of papers: 15 November, 2010
Notification to authors: 15 January, 2011
Camera-ready copies: 15 February, 2011
Conference: 7-9 June, 2011

Instructions for Authors
Submitted papers must be original, unpublished, and not submitted to another conference or journal for consideration of publication. Papers must be written in English; they should not be longer than 12 pages in total. Submitted papers in pdf must be uploaded to the conference and must be produced in the IFIP Springer format (see details at: http://www.springer.com/series/6102).

All papers submitted will be subject to a review process by a panel of international reviewers. Accepted papers will be presented at the conference and published in the conference proceedings by the official IFIP publisher Springer Science and Business Media..

At least one author of each accepted paper is required to register with the conference and present the paper. Papers must be submitted in electronic format through the web.

The web site for the electronic submission and author instructions can be accessed via: www.sec2011.org

Program Committee Co-Chairs
Jan Camenisch, Simone Fischer-Hübner and Yuko Murayama

Conference Secretariat:
Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts
Information Security
Fabia Bommes & Claudia Arnold
Zentralstrasse 9
P.O. Box 2940
CH-6002 Lucerne
Switzerland
http://english.hslu.ch/
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