The fourth Joint Workshop on Information Security (JWIS 2009) will be held in Kaohsiung, Taiwan on August 6-7, 2009. The focus of this workshop is on the technical and practical aspects of the information security applications. The workshop will serve as a forum to present new results from the academic research community as well as from the industry. Original papers are solicited for submission to JWIS 2009. In addition, several distinguished security experts will be invited to give technical talks.

The topics of interest include, but not limited to:

• Network Security

NGN Security, IDS/IPS, Home Network Security, Networked RFID Security,

Sensor Network Security, Telemetric Security, Mobile Internet Security, IPv6

Security, P2P Security, Wireless LAN Security, Ad hoc Network Security

• System Security

Database Security, System Software Security, Secure e-health, Secure

Middleware, Operating System Security, Ubiquitous Security

• Application Security

Anti-SPAM or Combating SPAM, Anti-phishing, Web Services Security (SAML, XACML), VoIP Security

• ID Management and Privacy Controls

• Biometrics

• Security Engineering

• Information Security Management

Human Resource Security

• IT Assurance

• Security Policy

• Security Standards



Important Dates

• Paper submission deadline : May 15, 2009

• Acceptance notification : June 22, 2009

• Proceedings version deadline : July 9, 2009



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 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 15 pages in total. Papers must be submitted electronically. Authors of accepted papers must give oral presentation at the workshop.