Security News > 2007 > October > CFP for HITBSecConf2008 - Dubai now open
Forwarded from: Praburaajan The CFP for HITBSecConf2008 - Dubai is now open. Our 2008 event is expected to attract over 300 attendees from around the EMEA region and will see keynote speakers Bruce Schneier (Founder and CTO, BT Counterpane) and Jeremiah Grossman (Founder and CTO, White Hat Security). The event is supported and endorsed by the UAE Telecommunications and Regulatory Authority. Being a deep-knowledge technical conference, talks that are more technical or that discuss new and never before seen attack methods are of more interest than a subject that has been covered several times before. Summaries not exceeding 250 words should be submitted (in plain text format) to cfp (at) hackinthebox.org for review and possible inclusion in the programme. Submissions are due no later than 1st January 2008. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to the following: # 3G/3.5G/4G Cellular Networks # Apple / OS X vulnerabilities # SS7/Backbone telephony networks # Smart Card Security and Biometric Systems # UMTS, HSDPA, GPRS and CDMA Security # Security of Wimax, WLAN, Bluetooth, GPS and other wireless technology # Analysis of network and security vulnerabilities # Firewall and Intrusion detection technology # Data Recovery and Incident Response # Network Protocol and Analysis # Analysis of malicious code # Applications of cryptographic techniques # Analysis of attacks against networks and machines # File system security PLEASE NOTE: We do not accept product or vendor related pitches. If your talk involves an advertisement for a new product or service your company is offering, please do not submit. Your submission should include: # Name, title, address, email and phone/contact number # Draft of the proposed presentation (in PDF or PowerPoint format), proof of concept for tools and exploits, etc. # Short biography, qualification, occupation, achievement and affiliations (limit 150 words). # Summary or abstract for your presentation (limit 250 words) # Time (max 60 minutes including time for discussion and questions) # Technical requirements (video, internet, wireless, audio, etc.) Each non-resident speaker will receive accommodation for 2 nights/ 3 days. For each non-resident speaker, HITB will cover travel expenses up to USD 1,000.00. HITBSecConf2008 - Dubai http://conference.hitb.org/hitbsecconf2008dubai/ HITBSecConf 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Videos are now on Google Video http://www.hackinthebox.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=24719&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 __________________________________________________________________ CSI 2007 is the only conference that delivers a business-focused overview of enterprise security. It will convene 1,500+ delegates, 80 exhibitors and features 100+ sessions/seminars providing a roadmap for integrating policies and procedures with new tools and techniques. Register now for savings on conference fees and/or free exhibits admission. - www.csiannual.com