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		    First Call for Papers	
			EuroPKI 2006
        Third European PKI workshop: theory and practice
   Organized by: Politecnico di Torino, TORSEC security group 
	      June 19 - 20, 2006   Torino (Italy)
	     http://security.polito.it/europki2006

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The 3rd European PKI Workshop: Research and Applications is focusing
on research and applications on all aspects of public-key certificates
and Public Key Infrastructures. Submitted papers may present theory,
applications or practical experiences on topics including, but not
limited to:

- Modelling and Architecture 
- Bridge CA 
- Cross Certification 
- Directories 
- Mobile PKI 
- Authentication 
- Reliability in PKI 
- Certificate Policy 
- Privacy
- Fault-Tolerance in PKI 
- Privilege Management and PMI
- PKI Performance Evaluation
- eCommerce, eBusiness, eGovernment applications
- Key Management and Recovery 
- Certificate Status Information
- Interoperability 
- Repository Protocols 
- Timestamping 
- Verification 
- Standards
- Certification Practice Statements 
- Legal issues, Policies & Regulations 
- Case Studies 
- Trust

The Workshop welcomes original papers from academic, government, and
industry contributors dealing with the above or related
issues. Papers, which describe ongoing research or provide an
excellent surveying work, are welcome too. All submissions will be
subjected to a thorough blind review by at least three
reviewers. Papers should be at most 15 pages in length, written in
English, including bibliography and well-marked appendices.

Authors are asked to submit original papers only. Papers that have
previously been published and papers that are currently being
considered for publication by another journal or conference are not
eligible. All submitted papers will be refereed by members of the
International Program Committee for correctness, originality,
relevance to the conference, and quality of presentation.

Special session will be reserved for PhD student researches, work in
progress and industrial case studies. Please mark your paper
explicitly if you want it to be considered for these special sessions.

As in previous years, it is planned that accepted papers presented at
the Workshop are included in the event proceeding and published by
Springer-Verlag in its Lecture Notes in Computer Science series

The Proceedings will be distributed to the Workshop attendees. At
least one author of each accepted paper is required to register with
the Workshop and present the paper.

VENUE 
The conference will take place in Turin, first capital of Italy and a
leading Italian city in the field of Information and Communication
Technology. Turin has many famous historical monuments and museums,
and a beautiful centre in 17th century baroque style with around 20 Km
of arcades. The city will held the next Olympic Winter Games
(Feb.10-26, 2006). The region around Turin is famous for production of
some of the best Italian wines (Barbera, Barolo, Barbaresco) and
food. More tourist information at http://www.comune.torino.it/english/

IMPORTANT DATES 
Deadline for submission: January 31, 2006
Notification of acceptance: February 28, 2006
Camera-ready papers: March 15, 2006