The second Central European Cybersecurity Conference – CECC 2018 aims at establishing a venue for the exchange of information on cybersecurity and its many aspects in central Europe. CECC 2018 encourages the dialogue between researchers of technical and social aspects of cybersecurity, both crucial in attaining adequate levels of cybersecurity. Complementary contributions dealing with its economic aspects as well as any legal, investigation or other issues related to cybersecurity are welcome, too.

--Submission Guidelines--

The official language of the conference is English. Papers are limited to 6 pages.

All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:

*Full papers* reporting on original research findings (5-6 pages).
*Short papers* reporting on original research findings (2-4 pages).

Papers submitted to CECC 2018 have to use the ACM SigConf template. Please, read template instructions carefully before submitting the paper.

The quality of the research papers will be assessed based on its originality, significance and clarity.

All submitted research papers will undergo a double-blind reviewing process. Please, make sure that submitted papers do not contain author names or obvious self-references.

Submission of a paper implies that at least one of the authors will register and present the paper at the conference if the paper is accepted.

--Publication--

CECC 2018 proceedings will be published by ACM in the ACM Digital Library within its International Conference Proceedings Series (ICPS) using its new Open Access model.

--List of Topics--

The conference is devoted to presenting and exploring scientific and technological advancements and original innovative applications in the field of cybersecurity. Topics for this conference include, but are not limited to:

Cybersecurity and cyber resilience
Cyber insurance
Digital privacy
Digital currency, blockchains and cybercrime
Law, investigation, internet jurisdiction and ethics
Child safety in the cyberspace
Cyber forensics
Surveillance, interception, blocking and sovereignty
Cyber warfare
Network security
Critical infrastructure security
Business continuity and disaster recovery
Information security governance
Security management
Cloud security
Internet of things security
Big data and cybersecurity
Healthcare information security
Software development security

--Program Committee--

Co-chairs

Lothar Fritsch, Karlstad University (Sweden)
Bela Genge, Petru Maior University (Romania)
Joerg Keller, FernUniversitaet in Hagen (Germany)
Wojciech Mazurczyk, Warsaw University of Technology (Poland)
Simon Vrhovec, University of Maribor (Slovenia)

Members

Igor Bernik, University of Maribor (Slovenia)
Luca Caviglione, ISSIA, CNR (Italy)
Michal Choras, University of Science and Technology (Poland)
Boštjan Delak, Faculty of Information studies in Novo mesto (Slovenia)
Jan Eloff, University of Pretoria (South Africa)
Petra Grd, University of Zagreb (Croatia)
Georgios Karopoulos, Joint Research Centre (Italy)
Stefan Katzenbeisser, Technische Universität Darmstadt (Germany)
Bradley A. Malin, Vanderbilt University (USA)
Blaž Markelj, University of Maribor (Slovenia)
Pal-Stefan Murvay, Politechnical University of Timisoara (Romania)
Haller Piroska, Petru Maior University of Tirgu Mures (Romania)
Kaja Prislan, University of Maribor (Slovenia)
Gerardo I. Simari, Universidad Nacional del Sur in Bahía Blanca and CONICET (Argentina)
Edgar R. Weippl, SBA Research (Austria)
Steffen Wendzel, Worms University of Applied Sciences (Germany)
Christos Xenakis, University of Piraeus (Greece)
Aleš Završnik, Institute of Criminology at the Faculty of Law Ljubljana (Slovenia)

--Venue--

The conference will be held in Hotel Lev, Vošnjakova ulica 1, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Contact

All questions about submissions should be emailed to cecc@fvv.uni-mb.si.