System Safety and Security

Chair: Raouf Boutaba and Mohamed G. Gouda

Program Committee Members

This track provides a forum for presenting original papers concerning the safety and security of distributed systems and networks. Topics of interest in this track include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Authentication protocols.
  • Access control and authorization.
  • Privacy enhancing techniques.
  • Denial of service attacks and countermeasures.
  • Phishing and Pharming attacks, and countermeasures.
  • Formal trust models and trust management.
  • Intrusion detection and prevention.
  • Security modeling and verification.
  • Information hiding and watermarking.
  • Biometric security.
  • Anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-spam and anti-malware.
  • Network traffic analysis techniques.
  • Firewall and packet filtering technologies.
  • Self-protecting systems and adaptive security.
  • Digital rights management and copyright protection.
  • Security of wireless, ad-hoc, P2P, RFID, and sensor networks.
  • Pervasive/ubiquitous computing security.
  • Operating system security and log analysis tools.
  • Secure routing and naming in the Internet.
  • Virtual private networks.
  • VoIP and video applications security .
  • Web security, eBusiness, eGovernment and eVoting.