The 4th International Symposium on Information Security (IS'09)

Vilamoura, Algarve-Portugal, Nov 02 - 03, 2009

http://www.onthemove-conferences.org

Proceedings will be published by Springer LNCS

Chaired by

Stefanos Gritzalis, University of the Aegean, Greece
Xueqi Cheng, Chinese Academy of Science, China

GOAL

The goal of this symposium is to bring together researchers from the academia and practitioners from the industry in order to address information security issues. The symposium will provide a forum where researchers shall be able to present recent research results and describe emerging technologies and new research problems and directions related to them. The symposium seeks contributions presenting novel research in all aspects of information security.  

TOPICS OF INTEREST

Topics of interest may include one or more of the following (but are not limited to) themes;

• Access Control and Authentication
• Accounting and Audit
• Biometrics for Security
• Buffer Overflows
• Computer Forensics
• Cryptographic Algorithms and Protocols
• Databases and Data Warehouses Security
• Honey Nets
• Identity and Trust Management
• Intrusion Detection and Prevention
• Information Filtering and Content Management
• Information Hiding and Watermarking
• Mobile Code Security
• Multimedia Security
• Network Security
• Privacy and Confidentiality
• Public-Key Infrastructure
• Privilege Management Infrastructure
• Risk Assessment
• Security Issues in E-Activities
• Security and Privacy Economics
• Security in RFID Systems
• Security and Trustiness in P2P Systems and Grid Computing
• Security in Web Services
• Smart Card Technology
• Software Security
• Usability of Security Systems and Services
• Vulnerability Assessment

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Papers submitted to IS 2009 must not have been accepted for publication elsewhere or be under review for another workshop or conference.

All submitted papers will be carefully evaluated based on originality, significance, technical soundness, and clarity of expression. All papers will be refereed by at least three members of the program committee, and at least two will be experts from industry in the case of practice reports.

All submissions must be in English. Submissions must not exceed 18 pages in the final camera-ready paper style. Authors’ instructions can be found at:
http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html

The paper submission site is located at:
http://www.onthemove-conferences.org/index.php/submitpaper/issub/

Failure to comply with formatting instructions for submitted papers will lead to the outright rejection of the paper without review.
Failure to commit to presentation at the conference automatically excludes a paper from the proceedings.

IMPORTANT DATES

Paper Submission Deadline:  June 15, 2009   DEADLINE EXTENSION June 22, 2009
Acceptance Notification:  August 05, 2009
Camera Ready Due:  August 15, 2009
Registration Due:  August 20, 2009
OTM Conferences:  November 1 - 6, 2009
  

ORGANISATION COMMITTEE

IS'09 Program Chairs

Prof. Stefanos Gritzalis, University of the Aegean, Greece ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )
Dr. Xueqi Cheng, Chinese Academy of Science, China ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )

IS'09 Program Committee Members

Alessandro Acquisti, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Gail-Joon Ahn, Arizona State University, USA
Vijay Atluri, Rutgers University, USA
Joonsang  Baek, Institute for Infocom Research, Singapore
Manuel Bernardo Barbosa, University of Minho, Portugal
Ezedin Barka, United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates
Elisa Bertino, Purdue University, USA
Yu Chen, State University of New York, Binghamton, USA
Bruno Crispo, University of Trento, Italy
Gwenael Doerr, University College London, UK
Josep Domingo Ferrer, University of Rovira i Virgili, Spain
Nuno Ferreira Neves, University of Lisbon, Portugal
Simone Fischer-Huebner, Karlstad University, Sweden
Clemente  Galdi, Universita di Napoli 'Federico II', Italy
Aiqun Hu, Southeast University, China
Jiankun Hu, RMIT University, Australia
Hai Jin, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Christos Kalloniatis, University of the Aegean, Greece
Maria Karyda, University of the Aegean, Greece
Stefan Katzenbeisser, Technical University Darmstadt, Germany
Hiroaki Kikuchi, Tokai University, Japan
Spyros Kokolakis, University of the Aegean, Greece
Wei-Shinn Ku, Auburn University, USA
Kwok-Yan Lam, Tsinghua University, China  
Costas Lambrinoudakis, University of the Aegean, Greece
Xiaodong Lin, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada
Ling Liu, Georgia Tech, USA
Evangelos Markatos, ICS, Forth, Greece
Sjouke Mauw, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Chris Mitchell, Royal Holloway, Univ. of London, UK
Yi Mu, University of Wollongong, Australia
Barry Clifford Neuman, University of Southern California, USA
Yi Pan, Georgia State University, USA
Jong Hyuk Park, Kyungnam University, Korea
Guenther Pernul, University of Regenburg, Germany
Milan Petkovic, Philips Research
Frank Piessens, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
Bhanu Prasad, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, USA
Bart Preneel, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
Rodrigo Roman, University of Malaga, Spain
Pierangela Samarati, University of Milan, Italy
Biplab K. Sarker, Innovatia Inc., Canada
Haiying (Helen) Shen, University of Arkansas, USA
Weisong Shi, Wayne State University, USA
Mikko T. Siponen,  University of Oulu, Finland
Diomidis Spinellis, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece
Pureui Su, State Key Laboratory of Information Security, China
Luis Javier Garcia Villalba, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Cheng-Zhong Xu, Wayne State University, USA 
Yixian Yang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China
Alec Yasinsac, University of South Alabama, USA
Moti Yung, Google Inc.
Wei Zou, Peking University, China
Andre Zuquete, University of Aveiro, Portugal