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IWSEC 2011 Preliminary Call for Papers

The 6th International Workshop on Security (IWSEC 2011)

November 8-10, 2011
IIS Convention Hall, The University of Tokyo, Japan
IWSEC Web Page: http://www.iwsec.org/

Planned to be jointly organized by ISEC of IEICE and CSEC of IPSJ

[Important Dates (tentative)]

* Submission deadline: April 26, 2011 (23:59 UTC)
* Notification of decision: July 1, 2011
* Final version due: July 25, 2011
* Workshop: November 8-10, 2011

[Overview]
Original papers on the research and development of various security topics are solicited for submission to IWSEC 2011. Topics of interest for IWSEC 2011 include but are not limited to:

I: Foundations of Security
Authentication
Biometrics
Block/Stream Ciphers
Cryptographic Protocols
Cryptanalysis
Digital Signatures
Hash Functions
Information Hiding
Public Key Cryptosystems
Quantum Security

II: Security in Networks and Ubiquitous Computing Systems
Network Security
Intrusion Detection
Malware Detection
Security in Sensor Networks
Security of Ubiquitous and Cloud Computing
Security of Multi-party Computing
Authorization and Access Control
Mobile Security
Privacy Enhancing Technology
Anonymity-related Technology
Privacy Preserving System
Privacy on WEB and DB
Software Security
Security Architectures
Data and System Integrity
Reliable Secure Interactions of Services

III: Security in Real Life Applications
Secure Living and Working Environments
Secure Consumer Electronics
RFID Security
Security in Commerce and Government
DRM
Copyright Protection
Content Security E-business/e-commerce/e-government Security
Security Management
Access Control Policies and ISMS
Business Processes Security
Protection of Critical Infrastructures
Critical Infrastructure Protection
Risk Analysis and Risk Management
Testing, Verification and Certification
Security Verification
Assurance
Law, Policy, Ethics and Related Technologies
Digital Forensics
Information Law and Ethics


[Instructions for Authors]
Submitted papers must be original, unpublished, and not submitted to other conferences or journals for consideration for publication. Papers must be written in English and be fully anonymous with no author names, affiliations, acknowledgements, or obvious references. They should be at most 16 pages long in total (including bibliography and appendices), in the standard LNCS format (except for author names and affiliations). Submissions to IWSEC 2011 should be submitted electronically in PDF format. A detailed description of the electronic submission procedure will available at the workshop website. Submissions not meeting the submission guidelines risk rejection without consideration of their merits. At least one author of each accepted paper is required to register with the workshop and present the paper.


[Proceedings]
Proceedings are intended to be published in Springer-Verlag's Lecture Notes in Computer Science series.


[Best Paper Awards]

Prizes will be awarded to the authors of the best paper(s)
and the best student paper(s).


[Committees]

General Chairs:
Kanta Matsuura (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
Naoya Torii (Fujitsu Laboratories, Japan)

Program Chairs:
Tetsu Iwata (Nagoya University, Japan)
Masakatsu Nishigaki (Shizuoka University, Japan)


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