[hpc-announce] Final Call: ICISS-2024 (Security Conference), Firm Deadline July 31

[vishwasp at cse.iitb.ac.in]

Firm Deadline: July 31, 2024 (AoE)


                         CALL FOR PAPERS
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The 20th International Conference on Information Systems Security
                           (ICISS-2024)
                      December 16 - 20, 2024
                       LNMIIT Jaipur, INDIA
                      https://urldefense.us/v3/__https://iciss.isrdc.in__;!!G_uCfscf7eWS!fWzLVhnft76RF3lSPYsQMKWuOhjO8gJCY80hDtUPdbjhRO5jKTW97Rsi5Bv4Hrltkt8SrvmVXssuHhB91xqJ-pu23NlY9A$ 
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ICISS 2024 is accepting submissions under various tracks.
Please consider submitting your security research to ICISS 2024.


KEY HIGHLIGHTS:
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- submission deadline has been extended to July 24, 2024
- double-blind review, best paper award, proceedings as LNCS
- exceptionally good papers will be invited to Sadhana journal

+ pre-conference winter school (Security Challenges with GenAI)
+ hands-on tutorial: Malware Hunt by KASPERSKY Labs

+ KEYNOTES by:
    Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi, Technical University of Darmstadt
    Alessandro Mei, Sapienza University of Rome
    Anoop Singhal, NIST
    Kari Konstiainen, ETH Zurich
    Aanchal Malhotra, Ripple
    Vincenzo Piuri, Univ of Milan
    Pierangela Samarati, Univ of Milan



ABOUT ICISS 2024:
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The 20th ICISS will be held at the LNM Institute of Information
Technology (LNMIIT) Jaipur between December 16 and 20, 2024. 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 We solicit previously unpublished technical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.

ICISS also accepts submissions under Industry/Demo track demonstrating
implementations/PoC in the area of systems security, and a separate
track for PhD students presenting their early/WiP through lightning
talks & posters. ICISS has generous funds supporting student to attend
pre-conference school (tutorials, etc.) and the main conference.

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

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

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

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

SECURITY IN AI/ML
   Adversarial learning/inputs
   Prompt injection, RLHF strategies
   Model stealing, poisoning

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


SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:
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Submissions must be written in English and should not exceed 20 pages
using LNCS format; including the bibliography and appendices.
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 exceptional papers will be invited for publication in the
Indian Academy of Sciences' journal Sadhana.

Use of tools like ChatGPT while preparing the manuscripts must be
explicitly mentioned as a footnote. Manuscripts must comply with the
detailed submission guidelines provided on the website.

Detailed Guidelines: https://urldefense.us/v3/__https://iciss.isrdc.in/submission-guidelines/__;!!G_uCfscf7eWS!fWzLVhnft76RF3lSPYsQMKWuOhjO8gJCY80hDtUPdbjhRO5jKTW97Rsi5Bv4Hrltkt8SrvmVXssuHhB91xqJ-ps6khkgvQ$ 

Past Proceedings: https://urldefense.us/v3/__https://dblp.org/db/conf/iciss__;!!G_uCfscf7eWS!fWzLVhnft76RF3lSPYsQMKWuOhjO8gJCY80hDtUPdbjhRO5jKTW97Rsi5Bv4Hrltkt8SrvmVXssuHhB91xqJ-ptuqhypIQ$ 
                  https://urldefense.us/v3/__https://link.springer.com/conference/iciss__;!!G_uCfscf7eWS!fWzLVhnft76RF3lSPYsQMKWuOhjO8gJCY80hDtUPdbjhRO5jKTW97Rsi5Bv4Hrltkt8SrvmVXssuHhB91xqJ-puccHsQ_Q$ 

THERE WILL BE A BEST PAPER AWARD! The award constitutes a monetary
component of INR 15,000 sponsored by IDRBT Hyderabad.

The conference will be precedeed by a WINTER SCHOOL covering a set of
state-of-the-art topics delivered by experts from the field.

A hands-on tutorial on Malware Hunt will be be delivered by the
KASPERSKY Labs GReAT Team.

GENERAL CHAIR:
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     RK Shyamasundar, IIT Bombay


PROGRAM CHAIRS:
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     Ram Krishnan, University of Texas at San Antonio
     Vishwas Patil, IIT Bombay & IIM Mumbai


STEERING COMMITTEE:
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     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


IMPORTANT DATES (in AoE):
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     Submission deadline: July 31, 2024 (firm deadline, AoE)
     Acceptance notification: Sep 20, 2024
     Camera-ready deadline: Sep 30, 2024


LINKS TO CALLS FOR OTHER TRACKS:
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PhD Forum Track: https://urldefense.us/v3/__https://iciss.isrdc.in/phd-forum/__;!!G_uCfscf7eWS!fWzLVhnft76RF3lSPYsQMKWuOhjO8gJCY80hDtUPdbjhRO5jKTW97Rsi5Bv4Hrltkt8SrvmVXssuHhB91xqJ-psIEEWVpQ$ 
Tutorials Track: https://urldefense.us/v3/__https://iciss.isrdc.in/tutorials/__;!!G_uCfscf7eWS!fWzLVhnft76RF3lSPYsQMKWuOhjO8gJCY80hDtUPdbjhRO5jKTW97Rsi5Bv4Hrltkt8SrvmVXssuHhB91xqJ-puywnTCyQ$ 
Demo Track: https://urldefense.us/v3/__https://iciss.isrdc.in/call-for-industry-demo-papers/__;!!G_uCfscf7eWS!fWzLVhnft76RF3lSPYsQMKWuOhjO8gJCY80hDtUPdbjhRO5jKTW97Rsi5Bv4Hrltkt8SrvmVXssuHhB91xqJ-psM4qHyHw$ 



[CFPv4.4; 24-JULY-2024]

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