Electronic Issue (EI) #53,  March 20, 2003

Contents:

• Letter from the Editor 
   

• Conference and Workshop Announcements

  • Information and Preliminary Program for the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, the Claremont Resort, Oakland, CA, USA, May 11-14, 2003. 

  • Information on the 16th IEEE Computer Security Foundations Workshop, Asilomar, Pacific Grove, CA, USA, June 30-July 2, 2003.

  • Cipher calls-for-papers and calendar
    14  new calls added since Cipher E52: 

  • IEEE Security & Privacy issue on Understanding Privacy (submissions due July 31, 2003)  www.computer.org/security

  • The 9th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (submissions due March 31, 2003)   www.uninova.pt/etfa2003

  • Sixth International Symposium on Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection (submissions due March 31, 2003)   www.raid-symposium.org/raid2003

  • The Second International Workshop on Mathematical Methods, Models and Architectures for Computer Networks Security (submissions due April 1, 2003) http://space.iias.spb.su/mmm-acns03/

  • New Security Paradigms Workshop (submissions due April 4, 2003) www.nspw.org

  • International Conference on Software Engineering and Formal Methods (submissions due April 14, 2003) www.svrc.uq.edu.au/Events/SEFM03/cfp.html

  • First International Mobile IPR Workshop: Rights Management of Information Products on the Mobile Internet (submissions due April 25, 2003)    www.hiit.fi/de/mobileipr/workshop/

  • The 2003 International Conference on Emerging Technologies (submissions due May 1, 2003) www.rfbinternational.com

  • The 10th ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (submissions due May 9, 2003) www.acm.org/sigs/sigsac/ccs/CCS2003/

  • Adaptive and Resilient Computing Security Security (submissions due June 1, 2003) Email: robert.ghanea-hercock@bt.com

  • The 19th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (submissions due June 1, 2003) www.acsac.org

  • The Workshop on Rapid Malcode (submissions due July 1, 2003) http://pisa.ucsd.edu/worm03/

  • The First Theory of Cryptography Conference (submissions due August 27, 2003) www-cse.ucsd.edu/users/mihir/tcc/

  • 2004 International Workshop on Practice and Theory in Public Key Cryptography (submissions due September 20, 2003) www.i2r.a-star.edu.sg/pkc2004/

  • Program for the WITS'03, the Workshop on Issues in the Theory of Security, April 5-6, 2003

• Commentary and Opinion

  • Robert Bruen's review of Firewalls and Internet Security (2nd edition) by William Cheswick, Steven Bellovin and Aviel Rubin

  • Review of the Seventh International Financial Cryptography Conference (Gosier, Guadeloupe, January 27-30, 2003) by Jean Camp

  • Review of the Australian Industry Group's workshop on "Threats to Australia's Security" (Melbourne, February 19, 2003) by Vernon Stagg

  • NewsBits:  Announcements and correspondence from readers

  • 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