Call For Papers

WISA 2016
The 17th World Conference on Information Security Applications
August 25~27, 2016, Jeju Island, South Korea
http://www.wisa.or.kr

Orgaizing Committee Chair : Howon Kim(Pusan National University, Korea)
Prgram Committee Co-Chairs: Dooho Choi (ETRI, Korea)

IMPORTANT DATES
• Paper Submission deadline: June 6, 2016
• Acceptance notification: July 3, 2016
• Pre-proceedings version deadline: July 17, 2016
• WISA 2015 Conference: August 25-27, 2016
• LNCS Proceedings version deadline: September 19, 2016

OVERVIEW

The 17th World Conference on Information Security Applications (WISA 2016) will be held on Jeju Island, Korea on August 25-27, 2016. It is hosted by the Korea Institute of Information Security and Cryptology (KIISC) and sponsored by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP). It is also co-sponsored by the Electronics & Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), the Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA), and the National Security Research Institute (NSR). The primary focus of WISA 2016 is on systems and network security, and the secondary focus is on all other technical and practical aspects of security applications. The workshop will serve as a forum for new results from the academic research community as well as from the industry.

The areas of interest include, but are not limited to:
• Analysis of network and security protocols
• Applications of cryptographic techniques
• Automated tools for source code/binary analysis
• Critical infrastructure security
• Digital Forensics
• Exploit techniques and automation
• HCI security and privacy
• Malware analysis
• Network-based attacks
• Operating system security
• Security policy
• Storage and file system security
• Trustworthy computing
• Web security
• Anonymity and censorship-resistant technologies
• Authentication and authorization
• Botnet defense
• Denial-of-service attacks and countermeasures
• Embedded systems security
• Hardware and physical security
• Intrusion detection and prevention
• Mobile/wireless/cellular system security
• Network infrastructure security
• Practical cryptanalysis (hardware, DRM, etc.)
• Side channel attacks and countermeasures
• Techniques for developing secure systems
• Vulnerability research

INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS
Authors are invited to submit original papers: they must not substantially duplicate work that any of the authors have published elsewhere or have submitted in parallel to journals or any other conferences that have proceedings. The submission must be anonymous, with no author names, affiliations, acknowledgements, or obvious references. The paper should be prepared according to the "Authors Instruction for LNCS"(http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html) and limited to at most 12 pages in total.