[HGI-news-int] Conference on Furture of Trust in Computing

[English Newsletter of the Horst Gö rtz Institute of IT Security in Bochum]

Dear all,



this conference  “Future of Trust In Computing”  aims at bringing 
together technology developers, researchers, technology users, and 
regulators, to discuss current achievements, future developments and 
challenges in defining "Trust in Computing."  If you are interested 
there is still some time to submit abstracts (at most 4 pages). Your 
submissions are very welcome.



Best regards

Ahmad


"Future of Trust in Computing”, Conference: June 30 - July 2, 2008, 
"Swissotel am Kurfürstendamm", Berlin (Germany)


Paper /Abstract Submission:

The focus of the conference is on adoption and future of Trusted 
Computing and adjacent technologies.

Sample topics of the conference:

*	Trusted Computing Infrastructure & Applications
*	Trust establishment Policy issues associated with trust in computing
*	Uses of Trusted Computing
*	Attestation
*	Building consumers' trust
*	Privacy Enhancing Technologies Trusted Mobile Computing
*	Assurance and Trust
*	Trusted Computing and Smart Cards
*	Trusted Virtual Domains
*	Virtualization Technologies Evaluations of Trusted Systems
*	Privacy and Trust Trusted Computing and Privacy
*	Anonymity Implementations in Modern Computing - Useable Trusted Computing
*	Future Directions in Security & Trust
*	End user issue

We welcome original and innovative papers from academic, government, and 
industry: Authors should submit an abstract first. The abstracts should 
be in an appropriate format and at most 4 pages excluding bibliography 
using at least 11-point fonts with reasonable margins. Papers not 
conforming to these instructions may risk rejection without considering 
their merit. At least one author of each accepted paper is required to 
register with the Conference and present the paper. For authors 
presenting multiple papers, one normal registration is valid for up to 
two papers.
For the invited participants in the panels a short (1-2 pages) position 
statement on the topic of the panel is expected, submitted through 
submission mechanism and marked with the title of the panel, to which 
they were invited to participate.

Proceedings: The full version of the selected abstracts will be 
published in the proceedings by the Vieweg & Teubner publishing house.

►Important Dates

                 - Extended Abstract (proposal) submission deadline for 
talks and panels: May 25th , 2008

                 - Confirmation of the accepted submissions: June, 7th, 2008





Steering Committee

Boris Balacheff (HP), Sachar Paulus (SAP), Norbert Pohlmann (TeleTrus), 
Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi (University of Bochum), Claire Vishik (Intel).



Advisory Board Members

Frederick Chang                        University of Texas- Austin, 
former director of NSA research

Günter Müller                            Freiburg University, Germany

Bart Preneel                              Katholieke Universiteit 
Leuven, Belgium

Ulrich Sandl                              Federal Ministry of Economics 
and Technology, Germany

Suguru Yamaguchi                    Nara Institute of Science and 
Technology and Head of NISC, Japan

Scott Taylor                              CPO, HP



Program Committee Chairs

David Grawrock                         Intel Cooperation, USA 
                Program Co-Chair

Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi                University of Bochum, Germany 
     Program Co-Chair



Program Committee:

- Jon Agre/Seigo Kotani Fujitsu, Japan
- Rosa Barcelo, EDPS, Bergium
- Feng Dengguo, China
- Paul England, Microsoft, UK
- Giusella Finocchiaro, University of Bologna, Italy
- Gerald Maunier, Gemalto NV
- Andrew Martin, University of Oxford, UK
- Chris Mitchell, Royal Holloway University, UK
- Ron Perez, IBM Watson Research, USA
- Norbert Pohlmann, FH Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Graeme Proudler, HP Labs Bristol, UK
- Helmut Reimer, TeleTrust, Germany
- Thomas Rosteck, Infineon, Germany
- Andrea Servida, European Commission
- Matthias Schunter, IBM Research, Swizerland
- Jonathan Smith, University of Pennsylvania, USA
- Jean-Pierre Seifert, Samsung Research, USA
- Vijay Varadharajan, University of Western Sydney, Australia
- Brian Witten, Symantec, USA



More information: http://www.tc-conference.com