Electronic Issue (EI) #52,  January 20, 2003

Contents:

• Letter from the Editor 
   

• Conference and Workshop Announcements

  • Information on the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, the Claremont Resort, Oakland, CA, USA, May 11-14, 2003.  www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP-Index.html

  • Call for papers for the 16th IEEE Computer Security Foundations Workshop, Asilomar, Pacific Grove, CA, USA, June 30-July 2, 2003. (submissions due January 28, 2003) www.csl.sri.com/csfw/csfw16

  • Cipher calls-for-papers and calendar
    15  new calls added since Cipher E51: 

  • Workshop on Principles of Dependable Systems (submissions due January 27, 2003)  http://lpdwww.epfl.ch/fgaertner/podsy2003/
  • Fourth Annual IEEE Information Assurance Workshop (submissions due February 12, 2003) www.itoc.usma.edu/workshop/2003/
  • Special session on Web Services Security, First International Conference on Web Services (submissions due February 17, 2003) http://tab.computer.org/tfec/icws03
  • 7th Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education (submissions due March 1, 2003) www.ncisse.org
  • The Seventh IFIP Communications and Multimedia Security Conference (submissions due March 3, 2003) [posted here 11/20/02] http://security.polito.it/cms2003/
  • Trust and Privacy in Digital Business (submissions due March 14, 2003) www.uni-regensburg.de/Fakultaeten/WiWi/pernul/dexa03ws/
  • Workshop on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems (submissions due March 14, 2003) www.chesworkshop.org
  • European Conference on Information Warfare and Security (abstracts due April 1, 2003)   www.mcil.co.uk/2m-eciw2003-home.htm
  • 8th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (submissions due April 11, 2003) www.hig.no/esorics2003/
  • 1st International Workshop on Security Issues in Coordination Models, Languages and Systems (submissions due April 27, 2003) cs.unibo.it/secco03
  • 6th Information Security Conference (submissions due May 1, 2003) www.hpl.hp.com/conferences/isc03
  • First MiAn International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security (submissions due May 1, 2003) www.onets.com.cn/dhe.htm
  • Sixth IFIP TC-11 WG 11.5 Working Conference on Integrity and Internal Control in Information Systems (submissions due May 2, 2003) http://lbd.epfl.ch/e/conferences/IICIS03/index.html
  • 5th International Conference on Information and Communications Security (submissions due May 15, 2003) www.cstnet.net.cn/icics2003/
  • 2004 International Workshop on Practice and Theory in Public Key Cryptography (submissions due September 20, 2003) www.i2r.a-star.edu.sg/pkc2004/.

  

• Commentary and Opinion

  • Robert Bruen's review of  Securing the Network from Malicious Code by Douglas Schweitzer

  • Robert Bruen's  review of Security in Computing, 3rd ed by Charles Pfleeger and Shari Pfleeger

  • Robert Bruen's  review of Computer Security Art and Science by Matt Bishop

  • Book reviews from past Cipher issues

  • Conference Reports and Commentary from past Cipher issues

  • News items from past Cipher issues

 

• Reader's guide to recent security and privacy literature, by Anish Mathuria
  (last updated March 15, 2002)

 

• Listing of academic positions available  by Cynthia Irvine
  

 

• Staying in touch....

  • Information for Subscribers and Contributors

  • Who's where: recent address changes

  • Changing your email address?  Please send updates to cipher@ieee-security.org

   
• Interesting links  and reports available via FTP and WWW