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CALL FOR PAPERS

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7th International Conference on Information Systems Security
(ICISS 2011)
December 15-19, 2011, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India
http://www.iciss.org.in
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The conference series ICISS (International Conference on
Information Systems Security), held annually, provides a forum for
disseminating latest research results in information and systems
security. ICISS 2011, the seventh conference in this series, will
be held under the aegis of the newly formed Society for Research
in Information Security and Privacy (SRISP). The acceptance ratio
of the first six conferences has averaged less than 30%, and the
proceedings have been published as part of the Springer Verlag
series of Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Submissions are
encouraged from academia, industry and government addressing
theoretical and practical problems in information and systems
security and related areas. Topics of interest include but are
not limited to:

* Application Security
* Authentication and Access Control
* Biometric Security
* Data Security
* Digital Forensics and Diagnostics
* Digital Rights Management
* Distributed System Security
* Formal Methods in Security
* Intrusion Detection, Prevention & Response
* Intrusion Tolerance and Recovery
* Key Management and Cryptographic Protocols
* Language-based Security
* Malware Analysis and Mitigation
* Network Security
* Operating System Security
* Privacy and Anonymity
* Security in P2P, Sensor and Ad Hoc Networks
* Software Security
* Vulnerability Detection and Mitigation
* Web Security


IMPORTANT DATES

Manuscript Submission: July 15, 2011
Tutorial Proposal Submission: July 22, 2011
Notification of Acceptance: September 09, 2011
Camera-Ready Manuscript: September 23, 2011


INSTRUCTIONS FOR PAPER SUBMISSION

Papers should be formatted as they would appear in the final LNCS
proceedings. Papers should be at most 15 pages in length, including
the bibliography. Detailed submission instructions can be found at
the conference web site. One of the authors of an accepted paper
must attend the conference to present the paper. ICISS accepts only
electronic submissions in PDF format. Camera-Ready manuscripts must
be submitted in LaTeX.


DUAL SUBMISSION POLICY

Submitted papers must not substantially overlap with papers
published or currently submitted to a journal or a conference
with proceedings.


TUTORIAL PROPOSALS

There will be tutorial program for two days (December 15-16, 2011).
At most four three-hour tutorials will be offered. Proposals are
invited for tutorials of duration three hours on relevant topics of
current interest. A tutorial proposal should include the extended
abstract of the tutorial and a brief biography of the speaker(s).
Please mail your proposal to the Tutorial Chair. The speaker(s) of
the accepted proposals need to submit their final presentation one
month before the conference.


PROCEEDINGS
Conference Proceedings will be published in the Springer LNCS series.


GENERAL CHAIRS

* Aditya Bagchi, ISI, Calcutta, India (aditya@isical.ac.in)
* A. K. Majumdar, IIT, Kharagpur, India (akmj@cse.iitkgp.ernet.in)

PROGRAM CHAIRS

* Chandan Mazumdar, Jadavpur U., India (chandan.mazumdar@gmail.com)
* Sushil Jajodia, George Mason U., USA (jajodia@gmu.edu)

ORGANIZING CHAIR

* Mridul S. Barik, Jadavpur Univ., India (mridulsankar@gmail.com)

TUTORIAL CHAIR

* Sarmistha Neogy, Jadavpur Univ., India (sarmisthaneogy@computer.org)

FINANCE CHAIR

* Anirban Sengupta, Jadavpur Univ., India (anirban.sg@gmail.com)

INDUSTRY CHAIR

* Kushal Banerjee, TCS, Kolkata, India (kushalk.banerjee@tcs.com)

PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBERS

* Vijay Atluri, Rutgers University, USA
* Steve Barker, King's College London, UK
* Frédéric Cuppens, ENST, France
* Sabrina De Capitani di Vimercati,
Universita' degli Studi di Milano, Italy
* Fabio Massacci, U.of Trento, Italy
* G. Karjoth, IBM Res. Lab, Switzerland
* Indrajit Ray, CSU, USA
* Indrakshi Ray, CSU, USA
* Javier Lopez, Univ. of Malaga, Spain
* Jonathan Giffin, Georgia Tech Univ, USA
* Michiharu Kudo, IBM TRL, Japan
* M. Christodorescu, IBM T.J.W.R.C., USA
* Nasir Memon, Polytechnic University, USA
* Patrick McDaniel, Penn State U. USA
* Atul Prakash, Univ. of Michigan, USA
* Shankardas Roy, Howard University, USA
* Pierangela Samarati, Universita' degli Studi di Milano, Italy
* R. Sekar, SUNY, Stony Brook, USA
* Sharad Mehrotra, UC Irvine, USA
* Shiuh-Pyng Shieh, NCTU, Taiwan
* Somesh Jha, Univ. of Wisconsin, USA
* V.N. Venkatakrishnan, Univ. of Illinois, USA
* Vijay Varadharajan, Macquarie U., Australia
* Yingjiu Li, SMU, Singapore
* Anish Mathuria, DA-IICT, Gandhinagar, India
* B. Bruhadeshwar, IIIT Hyderabad, India
* Indranil Sengupta, IIT, Kharagpur, India
* R. Ramanujam, IMS, Chennai, India
* S K Gupta, IIT, Delhi, India
* Shamik Sural, IIT, Kharagpur, India
* Shishir Nagaraja, IIIT Delhi, India
* Subrat Kumar Dash, LNMIIT, India
* Sukumar Nandi, IIT, Guwahati, India
* Samiran Chattopadhyay, Jadavpur University
* Goutam Kumar Paul, Jadavpur University
* Subhomoy Maitra, ISI Calcutta, India

For any questions, please contact iciss2011india@gmail.com