NEWS

• Registration now open!
• A rump session will be organized. Short talks about work in progress and entertaining presentations are most welcome! Please email with your propositions. We expect you to provide a title, author names, an abstract, and a desired duration (2-8 minutes).

WORKSHOP GOAL AND TOPICS

The purpose of the workshop is to share ideas, experiences and information on the following, or related, topics:

• Design and analysis of cryptographic algorithms
• Cryptographic and security protocols, formal verification
• Network security, Internet security, Wireless security
• Security for embedded systems, smart cards and RFID
• Security of software and hardware systems
• Privacy enhancing technologies
• E-voting, e-banking, e-governement
• Financial cryptography and security
• Content protection, DRM, watermarking
• Biometrics
• Standards for information security
• Legal and social aspect of information security
• Ethical hacking, protection against malware, spam

The workshop intends to give both experienced and young researchers from the Benelux and surrounding areas an opportunity to present their work and to get feedback. We would also like to encourage other international researchers to contribute to the workshop.

SUBMISSION INFORMATION

Prospective authors are encouraged to submit a paper (or abstract) of at most 15 pages in pdf-format. The authors of accepted papers must guarantee to present their paper at the workshop. We recommend that the paper is typeset using LaTeX and the LNCS style which is available here. The submitted paper should begin with a title, a short abstract, and a list of keywords. If desired, the paper may be anonymous, with no author names, affiliations, acknowledgments, or obvious references.

The workshop will not have formal proceedings, hence papers submitted to WISSec 2009 can be submitted to other workshops, conferences, journals as well.

IMPORTANT DATES

• September 17, 2009 Submission deadline. (September 10, 2009)
• October 17, 2009 Notification of acceptance. (October 10, 2009)
• November 10, 2009 Deadline conference registration.
• November 19-20, 2009 Workshop

PROGRAM COMMITTEE

• Gildas Avoine, Université catholique de Louvain
• Sandro Etalle, T. U. Eindhoven and University of Twente
• Steve Kremer, École Normale Supérieure de Cachan
• Eike Kiltz, CWI
• Ralf Küsters, Universität Trier
• Mark Manulis, T. U. Darmstadt
• Kostas Markantonakis, Royal Holloway, University of London
• Olivier Markowitch, Université Libre de Bruxelles
• Svetla Nikova, University of Twente
• Bart Preneel, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
• Peter A. Ryan, University of Luxembourg
• Francesco Regazzoni, Université catholique de Louvain
• Berry Schoenmakers, T. U. Eindhoven
• Pim Tuyls, Intrinsic-ID
• Peter van Rossum, Radboud University Nijmegen
• Marc Vauclair, NXP
• Damien Vergnaud, École Normale Supérieure

WORKSHOP ORGANIZATION

Olivier Pereira, Jean-Jacques Quisquater, François-Xavier Standaert (co-chairs)
Sylvie Baudine (local organization)
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PREVIOUS EDITIONS

WISSec 2008 was held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
WISSec 2007 was held in Luxembourg city, Luxembourg.
WISSec 2006 was held in Antwerp, Belgium.