Ist International Workshop on Information Security and Privacy for Mobile Cloud Computing, Web and Internet of Things (ISCW-2016)

(https://sites.google.com/site/icsrg13/iscw2016​)

in conjunction with

2016 IEEE International Conference on Cloud and Autonomic Computing (ICCAC)

(http://iccac2016.se.rit.edu/index.html)

September 12-16, 2016, Augsburg, Germany

Aim and Scope

ISCW-2016 is the first International Workshop on Information Security and Privacy for Mobile Cloud Computing, Web and Internet of Things. The aim of ISCW-2015 is to provide a premier international platform for wide range of professions including scholars, researchers, academicians and Industry people to discuss and present the most recent security and privacy challenges and developments in ‘Mobile Cloud Computing, Web and Internet of Things' from the perspective of providing security awareness and its best practices for the real world. This workshop is open to submit novel and high quality research contributions in the field of information security and privacy. We anticipate that this workshop will open new entrance for further research and technology improvements in this important area.
Topics of Interest

The scope of this Workshop encompasses, but is not restricted to, the following topics:

Security and privacy of mobile cloud computing
Security, privacy and reliability issues of MCC and IoT
Security and privacy of IoT
Security and privacy management in MCC
MCC intrusion detection systems
Security of pricing and billing for mobile cloud computing services
Security of mobile, peer-to-peer and pervasive services in clouds
Security of mobile commerce and mobile Internet of Things
Security of mobile social networks
Security and privacy in smartphone devices
Security and privacy in social applications and networks
Security of Mobile, peer-to-peer and pervasive services in clouds
Security of Mobile commerce and mobile internet of things
Security of Operating system and middleware support for mobile computing
Security and privacy in sensor networks
Security and privacy in social applications and networks
Web service security
Security of 3G/4G systems, Wi-MAX, Ad-hoc
Security of Mobile social networks
Near field communication services
Service-oriented architectures, service portability, P2P
Network virtualization and cloud-based radio access networks

Paper Submission Guidelines

Authors are invited to submit papers to the Workshop. Full papers (a maximum of 12 pages in length), industrial experience reports (a maximum of 8 pages) and posters (a maximum of 4 pages) are invited on a wide variety of topics relating to the theme of workshop. All papers must follow the IEEE proceedings format. All manuscripts will be reviewed and judged on merits including originality, significance, interest, correctness, clarity, and relevance to the broader community. Papers are strongly encouraged to report experiences, measurements, and user studies, and to provide an appropriate quantitative evaluation.

Submitted papers must include original work, and may not be under consideration for another conference or journal. They should also not be under review or be submitted to another workshop, conference, or journal during the ISCW 2016 review process. Authors should submit full papers or posters electronically following the instructions from the ICCAC 2016 conference web site. Accepted papers and posters will appear in proceedings distributed at the conference and available electronically. Authors of accepted papers/poster are expected to register for and present their work at the workshop.

Extended version of the best papers selected from the Workshop will be invited to be published in the special issues of the following journals:

1. Multimedia Tools and Applications: An International Journal, Springer (SCI, IF=1.34)

2. International Journal of Embedded System (IJES), Inderscience

3. International Journal of Big Data Intelligence (IJBDI), Inderscience

4. International Journal of Internet of Things and Cyber-Assurance (IJITCA), Inderscience

In case authors find difficulty in submitting papers though Workshop paper submission site, they can submit their full paper through email (bbgupta@acm.org) too.

For inquiries, you may contact to Workshop chair at e-mail id: bbgupta@acm.org
Committees

Steering Committee:

Dharma P. Agrawal, OBR Distinguished Professor, University of Cincinnati, USA

Ajay Kshemkalyani, Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA

Yang Xiang, Director, Centre for Cyber Security Research, Deakin University, Australia

Ajith Abraham, Director - Machine Intelligence Research Labs (MIR Labs), Washington, USA

Amiya Nayak, Professor, University of Ottawa, Canada

Workshop Chair:

B. B. Gupta, National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra, Haryana, India.

TPC Co-chair:

Shingo Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi University, Japan

Yaser Jararweh, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan

Publicity Chair:

Nalin A.G. Arachchilage, Australian Centre for Cyber Security (ACCS), The University of New South Wales, Australia

Technical Program Committee:

Elhadj Benkhelifa, Staffordshire University, UK

Zhiyong Zhang, Henan University of Science and Technology, China

Angela Amphawan, Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), Malaysia

Atsuhiro Goto, Institute of Information Security (IISEC), Japan

T. C. Wan, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Penang, Malaysia

Chinthaka Premachandra, Tokyo University of Science, Japan

Thi Thi Zin, Miyazaki University, Japan

Ammar Almomani, Al- Balqa Applied University, Po.Box: 50, Irbid, Jordan

Suresh Veluru, United Technologies Research Centre Ireland, Ltd., Ireland.

Yogachandran Rahulamathavan, City University London, UK

T. Perumal, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Malaysia

Zbigniew Leonowicz, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland

Sebastián García, CTU University, Prague, Czech Republic

Neminath Hubballi, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India

Selvakumar Manickam, National Advanced IPv6 Centre, USM, Malaysia

P. Raj, IBM Global Cloud Center of Excellence (COE), IBM, India.

S. Karuppayah, Technische Universitat Darmstadt, Germany
Esraa Alomari, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia