[ANNOUNCE] Linux Security Summit 2014 -- CFP

From: James Morris
Date: Tue Apr 29 2014 - 07:06:16 EST


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ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

LINUX SECURITY SUMMIT 2014
18-19 AUGUST
CHICAGO, IL, USA
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DESCRIPTION

The Linux Security Summit (LSS) is a technical forum for collaboration
between Linux developers, researchers, and end users. Its primary aim
is to foster community efforts in analyzing and solving Linux security
challenges.

The format of the summit will be:

* Refereed presentations
* Discussion topics
* Subsystem reports
* Breakout development sessions


WEB SITE

http://kernsec.org/wiki/index.php/Linux_Security_Summit_2014


DATES / LOCATION

The Linux Security Summit for 2014 will be held across 18 and 19 August
in Chicago, IL, USA. It will be co-located with LinuxCon, as well
as the Linux Kernel Summit

Note that Linux Security Summit attendees and speakers must be registered
to attend LinuxCon. See the LinuxCon site for details on registration,
travel, and accommodation:

https://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/linuxcon

The Linux Security Summit CFP is now open, and will close on 6th June.

Accepted speakers will be notified by 15th of June.


WHO SHOULD ATTEND

The event is open to all registered LinuxCon attendees.

You do not have to be a "security person" to attend -- we're seeking a
diverse range of attendees, and welcome the participation of general
developers, researchers, operations, and end-users.


CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

The program committee currently seeks proposals for:

* Refereed Presentations:
45 minutes in length, including at least 10 minutes of discussion.
Papers are encouraged.

* Discussion Topics:
30 minutes in length.

Topic areas include, but are not limited to:

* System hardening
* Access control
* Cryptography
* Integrity control
* Hardware security
* Networking
* Storage
* Virtualization
* Desktop
* Tools
* Management
* Case studies
* Emerging technologies, threats & techniques

Proposals should be submitted in plain text via email to the program
committee at: lss-pc (_at_) ext.namei.org

Abstracts should be approximately 150 words in total.


PROGRAM COMMITTEE

The Linux Security Summit for 2014 is organized by:

* James Morris, Oracle
* Serge Hallyn, Canonical
* Paul Moore, Red Hat
* Stephen Smalley, NSA
* Joshua Brindle, Quark Security
* Herbert Xu, Red Hat
* John Johansen, Canonical
* Kees Cook, Google
* Casey Schaufler, Intel
* Mimi Zohar, IBM

The program committee may be contacted as a group via email:

lss-pc (_at_) ext.namei.org


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