Information Security News: ACSAC 2004 - Works in Progress call for paper

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Dear Colleague,

We are soliciting submissions to the Works In Progress (WIP) session
at the 20th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC).
The conference is taking place Dec. 6-10, 2004 in Tucson, AZ.

   Submissions are due  October 1, 2004.
   Author notification  October 15, 2004.

Abstracts should be at most 2 type-written pages in length and should
briefly describe the objectives of the current work, any
accomplishments to date, and future plans. Abstracts should be sent as
ASCII text or pdf files to program_chair () acsac org  Special
consideration will be given to WIP abstracts that discuss system
implementation, deployment, and lessons learned in the following
areas:

     * Access control
     * Applied cryptography
     * Audit and audit reduction
     * Biometrics
     * Certification and accreditation
     * Database Security
     * Denial of service protection
     * Defensive information warfare
     * Electronic commerce security
     * Enterprise Security
     * Firewalls and other boundary control devices
     * Forensics
     * Identification and Authentication
     * Information Survivability
     * Insider threat protection
     * Integrity
     * Intellectual property rights protection
     * Incident response planning
     * Intrusion detection and event correlation
     * Middleware and distributed systems security
     * Mobile Security
     * Modeling and simulation related to security
     * Operating systems security
     * Privacy
     * Product evaluation criteria and compliance
     * Risk/vulnerability assessment
     * Security engineering
     * Security management
     * Software safety and program correctness
     * Wireless Security

Accepted abstracts will be presented in the WIP session on Wed. 
Dec. 8, 2004 5:45-7pm in 5-minute slots.

For more information see www.acsac.org or contact the
Program Chair at program_chair () acsac org 

Sincerely,

Christoph Schuba
20th ACSAC Program Vice-Chair, WIP chair
christoph.schuba () sun com

Daniel Thomsen
20th ACSAC Program Chair
dthomsen () tresys com

Pierangela Samarati
20th ACSAC Program European Chair
samarati () dti unimi it



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