The 2008 IEEE International Conference on Technologies for Homeland Security (May 12 & 13, 2008) will focus on novel and innovative technologies addressing the most pressing national security problems. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science & Technology (S&T) Directorate will provide technical assistance to the conference.

The Conference is seeking technical papers in Software Security, CBRNE (w Focus on Transportation Infrastructure), CyberSecurity and Surveillance; and Risk Assessment, Incident Response, Information Sharing. Technical papers submitted should focus on next generation technologies capable of deployment within 3 to 5 years. Abstract deadline is November 10, 2007. For more information, please refer to the conference website: www.ieeehomelandsecurityconference.org, or contact Robert Alongi at 781-245-5405 or email information@ieeehomelandsecurityconference.org.