IEEE newsletter on Security & Privacy

From: Avi Rubin (rubinat_private)
Date: Mon Apr 27 1998 - 17:35:01 PDT

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    This is to inform people who are interested of the
    IEEE Computer Society's Technical Committee on Security
    and Privacy's newsletter, CIPHER. The URL for the online
    version can be found at
    
       http://www.itd.nrl.navy.mil/ITD/5540/ieee/cipher/
    
    There is also a text version of the newsletter mailed out to
    the mailing list about every two months. You can find subscription
    information as well as the current and back issues at the web
    site.
    
    Here is the table of contents of the April issue:
    
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    Newsletter of the IEEE Computer Society's TC on Security and Privacy
    Electronic Issue 27                                 April 27, 1998
    Avi Rubin and Paul Syverson, Editors
                                           Bob Bruen, Book Review Editor
                                            Hilarie Orman, Assoc. Editor
                                         Mary Ellen Zurko, Assoc. Editor
                                          Anish Mathuria, Reader's Guide
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             http://www.itd.nrl.navy.mil/ITD/5540/ieee/cipher/
    
    Contents:                                         [3354 lines total]
     o  Letter from the TC Chair
     o  Letter from the Editor
    Final Program and Registration Information for the
       1998 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, Oakland California USA
    Preliminary Program of the
       1998 IEEE Computer Security Foundations Workshop, Rockport Mass. USA
    Security and Privacy Survey by the IEEE Computer Society
    Security and Privacy News Briefs:
     o LISTWATCH: Items from security-related lists, by Mary Ellen Zurko
     o An Update from Asia, by Yongfei Han
     o Report on Canadian Crypto Policy Framework for Electronic Commerce,
       by Stewart Baker and  Elizabeth Banker
     o More recent news on Canadian Crypto Policy Framework
       and other policy news
     o Denial of service attacks targeting Windows 95/NT machines
     o Employees buy ORA Canada
    Commentary and Opinion: Book Reviews
     o Web Security. A Step-by-step Reference Guide.
       by Lincoln Stein, reviewed by Bob Bruen
    Conference Reports:
     o Workshop on Education in Computer Security (WECS '98) by Cynthia Irvine
     o Computers, Freedom, and Privacy (CFP `98) by Danielle Gallo
     o Financial Cryptography (FC`98) by Paul Syverson
     o NSA Network Security Framework Forum (NSFF) by Jeremy Epstein
    Assessment of security software
    New reports available via FTP and WWW: a couple
    New Interesting Links on the Web
    Who's Where: recent address changes
    Calls for Papers:  HASE, ACSAC, IEEE Internet Computing, Software Practice
                       & Experience, JCS, ACM RBAC
    Reader's guide to recent security and privacy literature
     o Conference Papers: Paper lists for FC, NDSS, and Info. Hiding
     o Journal and Newsletter articles: several
    Calendar
    List of Computer Security Academic Positions, maintained by Cynthia Irvine
    Publications for sale -- CSFW proceedings available
    TC officers
    Information for Subscribers and Contributors
    
    
    
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    Aviel D. Rubin                                 rubinat_private
    Secure Systems Research Dept.                Adjunct Professor at NYU
    AT&T Labs - Research
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