[crypto] [giffin at cc.gatech.edu: RAID 2008 Submission Deadline Approaching]

[R. Hirschfeld]

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From: Jon Giffin <giffin at cc.gatech.edu>
Subject: RAID 2008 Submission Deadline Approaching
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:50:03 -0400

NEW: RAID 2008 Panels established! Details below.
- - Government Investments: Successes, Failures, and the Future
- - Life After Anti-Virus - What Does the Future Hold?

RAID 2008 Submission Reminder
Full Paper Submission Deadline: APRIL 4, 2008
http://www.ll.mit.edu/IST/RAID2008/

All topics related to intrusion detection, prevention, and
defense systems and technologies will be considered.

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11th International Symposium on
   Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection
   September 15-17, 2008
   MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Co-located with VizSEC 2008
Workshop on Visualization for Computer Security
September 15, 2008
http://www.vizsec.org/workshop2008/



NEW Details: Research Investment and Technology Direction Panels:

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GOVERNMENT INVESTMENTS: SUCCESSES, FAILURES, AND THE FUTURE
Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Governments have made significant investments in cybersecurity
research. This panel of experienced government program leaders will
review previous and current investments, highlighting significant
successes and failures. Each will further identify areas of
emerging investments, and answer and discuss related questions.

Confirmed Panelists:
* Jacques Bus, Head of Unit: Security - ICT
       Programme European Commission
* Carl Landwehr, Program Manager, DTO
* Karl Levitt, Cyber Trust Program Director, NSF
* Doug Maughan, Program Manager of Cyber Security R&D, DHS S&TD

Moderator:
* Rob Cunningham, Assoc. Group Leader, MIT Lincoln Laboratory

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LIFE AFTER ANTIVIRUS - WHAT DOES THE FUTURE HOLD?
Wednesday, September 17, 2008

The future of current approaches to antivirus seems uncertain
given the rapidly increasing amount of malware, the ease of
mutation, the effectiveness of polymorphic hiding techniques, and
an ever growing attack surface. This panel contains both commercial
experts and threat researchers. Initial short presentations will
discuss the past success of antivirus, the current threat
environment, important research directions, and new approaches to
mitigating current and expected future threats. The panel will
answer and discuss related questions.

Confirmed Panelists:
* Carey Nachenberg, Symantec Fellow and Chief Architect of
       Symantec's Response and Advanced Technologies group
* John Viega, Vice President & Chief Security Architect, McAfee
* Kathy Wang, Honeyclient Project, MITRE

Moderator:
* Richard Lippmann, Senior Staff, MIT Lincoln Laboratory

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RAID 2008 will be sponsored in part by the I3P. Contact the
Sponsorship Chair at aghosh1 at gmu.edu for opportunities for your
organization to sponsor the symposium.
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