Message-ID: <003001cecf9e$212db8b0$63892a10$@auscert.org.au>
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 13:15:30 +1000
From: "Parth Shukla" <pparth@...cert.org.au>
To: <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>
Subject: AusCERT2014: Call for Presentations NOW OPEN

Greetings,

 

AusCERT is pleased to announce the Call for Presentations for AusCERT2014,

the 13th annual AusCERT Information Security conference, is now open.

 

== AusCERT 2014 ==

 

The 13th Annual AusCERT Information Security Conference, AusCERT2014, is to

be held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia from Monday 12th - 16th

May 2014, at the Royal Pines Resort.

 

AusCERT is the premier Computer Emergency Response Team for Australia and

provides information security support and advice to its members, including

the higher education sector and the Australian community at large.

 

== Topics ==

 

AusCERT welcomes contributions for presentations and tutorials. Submissions

may fall under one of the following broad categories:

 

* Securing Rich or Web Applications

* Network Security: wired and wireless

* Privacy and Surveillance:

   - cloud, social networks, ehealth, nation state

                espionage/surveillance/sabotage

* Cybercrime:

   - attacks, cyberwar, hacktivism, law enforcement, insider threats,
forensics

* Embedded: phones & tablets, medical devices, purpose-built smart devices

* Incident Response and Handling

* Industrial Control Systems (SCADA)

* Governance, Risk Management and Compliance

* Psychology of infosec: human factors

* Information Security Innovation

 

== Tutorial requirements ==

 

Tutorials may be half (3.5 hours) or full day (7 hours) and can cover

topics with a business or technical focus.

 

== Presentation and Tutorial Selection ==

 

The AusCERT2014 Program Committee will independently select all topics and

speakers based on the quality of presentations. Acceptance of these

submissions is at the discretion of the Program Committee which has the

right to refuse any submission. The Program Committee's decisions are final.

 

== Assistance for speakers selected ==

 

AusCERT is able to assist in covering the travel and accommodation costs of

conference speakers. The standard offer includes:

 

   - Return economy class airfares

   - Accommodation at the five star Royal Pines Resort (3 nights for

     international speakers or 2 nights for domestic speakers)

   - Free registration to the three day conference (not including tutorial

     sessions)

 

The above conditions may be varied under special circumstances.

 

== Important Dates ==

 

23 October 2013   - Call for Presentations

12 January 2014   - CFP submission deadline

6 February 2014   - Notifications from Program Committee

12 - 16 May 2014  - AusCERT2014 Information Security conference

 

== Submissions ==

 

The AusCERT2014 Program Committee welcomes original contributions for

presentations and tutorials not previously published nor submitted in

parallel for publication to any other conference or workshop.

 

Your detailed submissions for AusCERT2014 need to be made prior to the CFP

close on the 12th January 2014:

 

http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=auscert2014

 

Submissions will NOT be accepted after closing time, and there will be no

exceptions. Please note international time zones, as the deadline times are:

 

Sunday, 12 January 2014 at 11:00:00 PM Australian Eastern Standard Time

Monday, 13 January 2014 at 00:00:00 AM Australian Eastern Daylight Savings
Time

Sunday, 12 January 2014 at 8:00:00 AM US Eastern Time

Sunday, 12 January 2014 at 5:00:00 AM US Pacific Time

Sunday, 12 January 2014 at 1:00:00 PM Greenwich Mean Time

 

Regards,

AusCERT2014 Program Committee

 

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