Cipher Electronic Newsletter of the Technical Committe on    Security & Privacy A Technical Committee of the Computer Society of the IEEE  Electronic Issue (EI) 76,  January 18, 2007 Hilarie Orman,  Editor Book Reviews Sven Dietrich, Associate Editor Yong Guan, Calendar Editor

Contents:

• Letter from the Editor 
   

• Conference and Workshop Announcements

  • Cipher calls-for-papers and calendar
      Usually we list new events and CFP's here, but this month we refer you to the online versions (the calls-for-papers and the calendar announcements may differ slightly in content or time of update): 

• Commentary and Opinion

  • Review of the New Security Paradigms Workshop (Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany, September 19-22, 2006) by Carol Taylor

  • Reviews of the Annual Security Applications Conference (ACSAC) (Miami, Florida, December 11-15, 2006) by Tom Haigh, Charlie Payne, and Jeremy Epstein

  • Richard Austin's review of Audit and Trace Log Management: Consolidation and Analysis by Phillip Q. Maier

  • NewsBits:  Announcements and correspondence from readers (please contribute!)

    • Call for Proposals for Fellowships, Institute for Information Infrastructure Protection, by Pat Erwin
    • Research Position, Network Security Group at Institute for Infocomm Research, by Jianying Zhou
    • Preliminary program for Financial Cryptography, by Sven Dietrich

  • Book reviews from past Cipher issues

  • Conference Reports and Commentary from past Cipher issues

  • News items from past Cipher issues

 

• The Technical Committee on Security and Privacy

 

• 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