Papers offering novel research contributions in any aspect of computer security are solicited for submission to the Thirteenth European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS 2008). Papers may present theory, technique, applications, or practical experience on topics including (among else): anonymity, authentication, authorization and delegation, data integrity, dependability, system security, digital right management, covert channels, cybercrime, denial of service attacks, information warfare, peer-to-peer security, security management, privacy-enhancing technology, survivability, information dissemination control, trust models and trust management policies.

The primary focus is on high-quality original unpublished research, case studies and implementation experiences. The submissions of papers discussing industrial research and development is encouraged. Papers should be at most 15 pages excluding the bibliography and well-marked appendices (using 11-point font), and at most 20 pages total. Proceedings will be published by Springer-Verlag in the Lecture Notes in Computer Science series.

ESORICS 2008 will be held on October 6-8, 2008, in Malaga, Spain.

Important Dates

• Paper Submission due: March 31, 2008
• Acceptance notification: June 16, 2008
• Final paper due: July 7, 2008

Organization

• Program Chairs:
  • Sushil Jajodia (George Mason University)
  • Javier Lopez (University of Malaga)

Full details can be found on the call for papers section of the symposium website.