The Fifth International Conference on Cyber Security, Cyber Welfare and Digital Forensic (CyberSec2017)

April 22-24, 2017
St. Mary's University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
http://sdiwc.net/conferences/5th-international-cyber-security-cyber-welfare-digital-forensic/

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PUBLICATION
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All registered papers will be published in the International Journal of Cyber-Security and Digital Forensics (IJCSDF), SDIWC Digital Library, and in the proceedings of the conference.

The event will be held over three days, with presentations delivered by researchers from the international community, including presentations from keynote speakers and state-of-the-art lectures.

The conference welcomes papers on the following (but not limited to) research topics:

* Cyber Security
Distributed and Pervasive Systems Security
Formal Methods Application in Security
Incident Handling and Penetration Testing
Multimedia and Document Security
Privacy issues
Secure Software Development, Architecture and Outsourcing
Security in Cloud Computing
Security of Web-based Applications and Services
VOIP, Wireless and Telecommunications Network Security
Enterprise Systems Security
Hardware-Based security
Legal Issues
Operating Systems and Database Security
SCADA and Embedded systems security
Security for Future Networks
Security in Social Networks
Security protocols

* Digital Forensic
Anti-Forensics and Anti-Anti-Forensics Techniques
Data leakage, Data protection and Database forensics
Executable Content and Content Filtering
Forensics of Virtual and Cloud Environments
Investigation of Insider Attacks
Malware forensics and Anti-Malware techniques
New threats and Non-Traditional approaches
Cyber-Crimes
Evidentiary Aspects of Digital Forensics
File System and Memory Analysis Multimedia Forensic
Information Hiding
Large-Scale Investigations
Network Forensics and Traffic Analysis Hardware Vulnerabilities and Device Forensics

* Information Assurance and Security Management
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Planning
Critical Infrastructure Protection
Digital Rights Management and Intellectual Property Protection
Fraud Management
Laws and Regulations
Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Risk Management
Corporate Governance
Decidability and Complexity
Economics of Security
Identity Management
Security Policies and Trust Management

* Cyber Peacefare and Physical Security
Authentication and Access Control Systems
Biometrics standards and standardization
Electronic Passports, National ID and Smart Card Security
Social engineering
Template Protection and Liveliness detection
Biometrics Applications
Cyber Peacefare Trends and Approaches
New theories and algorithms in biometrics
Surveillance Systems

The conference uses double-blind review by at least two reviewers, which means that both the reviewer and author identities are concealed from the reviewers, and vice versa, throughout the review process. To facilitate this, authors need to ensure that their manuscripts are prepared in a way that does not give away their identity.

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IMPORTANT DATES
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Submission Date: Open from now until April 1, 2017
Notification of Acceptance: April 12, 2017 or 4 weeks from the date of submission
Camera Ready Submission: April 16, 2017
Registration Deadline: April 16, 2017
Conference Dates: April 22-24, 2017