[hpc-announce] CFP ICISS 2023: the 19th International Conference on Information Systems Security (First Deadline July 20)

[Vishwas Patil]

[apologies for cross-postings]

**ICISS (Information Systems Security) 2023 CFP ANNOUNCEMENT**

ICISS 2023 is accepting submissions under various tracks.
Please consider submitting your security research to ICISS 2023.

Key highlights:
- first submission deadline: July 20,
- double-blind review,
- best paper award,
- proceedings published by Springer LNCS,
- the possibility of an invitation to exceptionally good papers to be 
submitted to the Sadhana journal,
- please visit the conference website for further details 
https://iciss.isrdc.in



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                            CALL FOR PAPERS

                               ICISS 2023

      19th International Conference on Information Systems Security
                        (December 16 - 20, 2023)
                            NIT Raipur, India

                         https://iciss.isrdc.in

        Submission Deadline: July 20, 2023 (first deadline)
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The 19th ICISS will be held at the National Institute of Technology
(NIT) Raipur between December 16 and 20, 2023. This annual conference
provides a forum for researchers and industry practitioners of
security to present their cutting-edge research and use case
experiences. We solicit previously unpublished technical papers in the
field of Security & Privacy. Papers that involve innovative solutions,
usability studies, longitudinal studies, industrial use cases, and SoK
are welcome.

This year, we will also accept PoCs of security applications under a
separate demo track and allow submission of artefacts; a separate call
is announced on the conference website. A broad but non-exhaustive
list of topics of interest is as below:


SYSTEMS SECURITY
   OS, VM, containers, cloud
   Network: SDN, NFV, SD-WAN
   IoT, RFID, SCADA systems
   Communication Protocols
   IDS, IPS, SIEM, XDR, etc
   Honeypot, Botnet, etc

ACCESS CONTROL
   Authentication, MFA
   Authorization model/policy
   PKI & Trust management
   Information flow control

APPLICATION SECURITY
   Vulnerabilities, DevSecOps
   API security, WAF, OWASP
   Static/Binary analysis, Zero trust
   Malware, Ransomware, APTs

SECURITY IN AI/ML
   Adversarial learning/inputs
   Bias, fairness, explainability
   Model stealing, poisoning
   Trustworthiness
   Deep fakes, misinformation

HARDWARE SECURITY
   Remote attestation, PUFs
   Trojans, Backdoors, FPGA
   TEE, TRNG, 2FA, wallets

PRIVACY
   PETs, anonymization tech
   Deidentification attacks
   Surveillance & Censorship
   Inference, correlation

BLOCKCHAIN
   Cryptocurrency, stablecoins
   Interoperability, scalability
   Smart contracts, concurrency
   DIDs, NFTs, CBDCs, AML

EMERGING TECH/STANDARDS
   ChatGPT, LaMDA, Dall-E 2, et al
   Security-by-design, SBOM
   Privacy-by-design, STIX/TAXII

S&P USE CASES
   e-voting, e-gov, smart cities
   COVID-19 contact tracing
   OSINT et al


Submissions must be written in English and should not exceed 20 pages;
including the bibliography and appendices. Authors must use the LNCS
template to create the manuscript. DOUBLE-BLIND review process will be
followed, therefore the manuscripts should not have author names,
affiliations, acknowledgements, self-references or any indirect
information related to authors of the manuscript. Please read the
submission guidelines carefully before submitting to ICISS. The
extended versions of a select few accepted papers will be invited for
publication in the Indian Academy of Sciences' journal
Sadhana. Further details will be made available on the conference
website in due course of time.

Submission Link: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=iciss20231

*** The BEST PAPER award is sponsored by IDRBT Hyderabad. ***

Important Dates (in AoE):
     Submission deadline: July 20 (first deadline)
     Acceptance notification: Sep 15
     Camera-ready deadline: Sep 25

Steering Committee:
     Venu Govindaraju, University of Buffalo
     Sushil Jajodia, George Mason University
     Somesh Jha, University of Wisconsin
     Atul Prakash, University of Michigan
     Pierangela Samarati, University of Milan
     RK Shyamasundar, IIT Bombay

General Chair:
     R.K. Shyamasundar, IIT Bombay

Program Chairs:
     Vallipuram Muthukkumarasamy, Griffith University
     Sithu D Sudarsan, CDAC Bangalore

Related Links:
Conference Website:  https://iciss.isrdc.in
Past Proceedings: https://dblp.org/db/conf/iciss

Call for Papers/Tutorials/PhD Forum
https://iciss.isrdc.in/cfps/
https://iciss.isrdc.in/tutorials/
https://iciss.isrdc.in/phd-forum/

Submission Guidelines
https://iciss.isrdc.in/submission-guidelines/

Proceedings will be published by Springer as LNCS.
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-- 
best regards,
Vishwas Patil
Sr Research Scientist, IIT Bombay
https://sites.google.com/site/ivishwas