AVAR 2008 Call for Papers

[Sanjay Katkar <sanjay () quickheal com>]

AVAR 2008 Call For Papers Announcement ------------------

The AVAR 2008 Conference Committee is now seeking submissions from those 
wishing to present at the AVAR 2008 Conference to be held on 10-12 December 
2008 in New Delhi, India.

This call for papers invites the submission of full papers and abstracts on 
all subjects relevant to anti-malware and anti-spam that may include, but 
are not restricted to:

- Analysis of malware trends
- Non-Windows malware
- Botnets
- Fast-flux network threats
- Rootkits
- The roles of ISPs, ASN's
- Wireless security
- Honeypot
- Sandbox
- Unpackers/emulators
- Reverse engineering
- Vulnerabilities and Software Bugs
- Cyber Terrorism
- Spam and Phishing
- Mobile threats
- Online Games malware
- Attack scenarios - how to handle them
- Obfuscation methods
- Network-based malware control (IDS/IPS)

Speakers from government, defense, ISPs, CERTs, universities, the 
commercial sector, and anywhere the security of networked computers is 
involved are encouraged to submit.

Authors wishing to give a presentation must provide the following 
information to the AVAR 2008 Conference Organizing Committee on or before 
15th July 2008.

* name and affiliation
* contact email and physical address
* a short biography of qualification and/or experience(100 words)
* paper title
* abstract (maximum 500 words)

The above information should be submitted by e-mail in Plain text, Rich 
text or Adobe PDF format to avar2008 () aavar org.

Following the close of the call for papers all submissions will be 
anonymized before being reviewed by a selection committee. Authors will be 
notified of the status of their paper by email. Authors are required to 
submit the completed papers on selection no later than 30th September 2008.

Presentations must not exceed 40 minutes including 5 minutes for questions.

The official language of the conference is English. Speakers should 
indicate their audio-visual and computing equipment requirements for 
presentation of papers.

The speakers are exempted from the conference registration fee and are 
entitled to attend all sessions of the two-day conference, lunch on 11-12 
December 2008 and banquet on 11 December 2008.

AVAR 2008 Conference Organizing Committee also invites suggestions for 
particular speakers you would like to hear from at AVAR 2008 Conference. 
Please send speaker nominations, along with details of why you would like 
to hear the speaker to avar2008 () aavar org.

The website for the conference is located here:
http://www.aavar.org/avar2008/index.htm

The Call for Papers page can be found here:
http://www.aavar.org/avar2008/call_paper.htm


Thanking you,
Best Regards,

Sanjay Katkar
AVAR 2008 Organizing Committee. 

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