From: dklefkon@well.sf.ca.us (Richard W. Lefkon)
Newsgroups: comp.virus
Subject: Call for papers - Ides of March virus conference
Date: 27 Sep 92 19:16:50 GMT


 SIXTH INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER SECURITY & VIRUS CONFERENCE and Exposition
   
          sponsored by DPMA Fin.Ind.Chapter in cooperation with
ACM-SIGSAC, BCS, CMA, COS, EDPAAph, ISSAny, NUInypc, IEEE Computer Society

        C A L L                 F O R               P A P E R S

Approximately 500 attendees will hear 90 speakers and 53 vendors over 3 days
Wednesday thru Friday - March 10-12, 1993 - New York Ramada Madison Square

YOUR AUDIENCE:  Past attendees have represented industry, military
            government, forensic and academic settings -
            creators and users of related software and hardware.

            They travel from U.S. and many international locations
            and have titles such as MIS Director, Security Analyst,
            Operations Manager, Investigator, Programming Leader

TOPICS OF INTEREST INCLUDE (but are not limited to):

            - prevention, detection, and recovery from viruses,
                crackers, and other unauthorized usage
            - oritinal research in these and related topics
            - survey of products and techniques available
            - particulars of LSN, UNIX, cryptography, military use
            - Computer crime, law, data liability, related contexts
            = US/international sharing of research & techniques
            - case studies of mainframe, pc &/or network security, e.g.,
                - 1992 hurricane, flood, fire disaster recovery
                - recent court decisions
                - security implementation and user awareness in industry

PAPER SUBMISSION:

            Send a draft final paper for receipt by Wednesday, 10/28/92.
            Address to Judy Brand, Conference Chair, box 6313 FDR Station,
            New York, NY 10150, USA.  Please include a small photo and
            introductory bio not exceeding 50 words.  Successful submittors
            or co-authors are expected to present in person.  Presenters
            receive the Conference Proceedings and complimentary admission.

PAPER FORMAT:  Send one original and three copies.  When making the copies,
            please cover over the author name(s) and other identifying data.
            Each paper goes to three revieweers.

            Type double spaced, with page# below bottom line (may be
            handwritten):  TITLE (caps); Name; Position, Affiliation;
            Telephone, City/State/Zip, Electronic Address (optional).

NOTIFICATION:  Written and (where practicable) telephoned confirmation will
            be initiated by Monday, 1/13/93, to facilitate low cost travel.
            Those needing earlier notification should attach a note.

            You may be asked to perform specific revisions to be accepted.
            Nobody can guarantee you a place without an acceptable paper.

AT THE CONFERENCE:  There are five tracks.  Time your presentation to last
            40 minutes and have clear relation to your paper.  A committee
            member will preside over your assigned room and adhere to schedule.

            Don't hesitate to submit a presentation you've given elsewhere
            to a more specialized audience.  Most attendees will find it
            new - and necessary.  On-site schedule is duplicated early on 
            first day.  If you may have a work emergency you can reschedule
            or substitute your co-author.
            or substitute your co-author.