The 2015 European Security Conference is scheduled for June 1-2, 2015, in Lisbon, Portugal. The Conference is the European extension of the Annual Security Conference that has been held in Las Vegas (USA) for over a decade. The conference attracts a nice mix of participants from academia, government and industry. Organizers for the 2015 event is ISEG, University of Lisbon (Portugal).
Conference theme for 2015 is: Security in the Internet of Things
Scope and Aims
Security, assurance and privacy challenges are abound. Advances in information and communication technologies have brought many security problems to the fore. Such problems may be technical in nature or organizationally grounded. Whatever be the nature and scope of the security problems, there is a need to engage in discourses pertaining to security, assurance and privacy. To that effect we welcome participation in the European Security Conference. Topic areas covered in the conference include, but are not limited to the following:
- Cyber security in specific sectors (healthcare, banking, government etc)
- Cyber terrorism
- Digital forensics
- Electronic espionage
- Ethical and legal aspects of security
- Intrusion detection and prevention
- IT audit and control
- Risky habits risky behaviors
- Security and BYOD
- Security breaches and data analytics
- Security governance
- Security in social media and online communities
- Security policies
- Socio-technical aspects of security
- System vulnerabilities and risk exposure
- Technology enabled crime
Submission Details:
Participation can be in the following categories (but not limited to):
Industry Participants: If you have an interesting story to share we welcome your participation. We can guarantee an engaging participation from the floor, where you can discuss and talk freely about what you have been thinking. We just require a title of your presentation, a few lines describing your topic area and a brief biographical note (about 100 words).
Academic Participants: We encourage you to submit an abstract, a full paper, a research note, or a case study. Submission details are available at: http://secconf.iseg.ulisboa.pt
Submission deadline: April 15, 2015
Notification of acceptance: All decisions are emailed latest by May 1, 2015
Final version of papers: May 17, 2015
Program Committee
Honorary Chairs
Mario Caldeira, ISEG University of Lisboa, Portugal
Gurpreet Dhillon, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA
Co-Conference Chairs
Spyridon Samonas, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA
Karin Hedstrom, Orebro University, Sweden
Filipe de Sá-Soares, University of Minho, Portugal
Program Chairs
Fredrik Karlson, Orebro University
Mario Romāo, ISEG, University of Lisboa, Portugal
Organizing Chair
Sergio Nunes, ISEG, University of Lisboa, Portugal