CALL FOR PAPER Submission Deadline Extended to 22nd August 2016 as required by many authors AISC2017 - The Australasian Information Security Conference (AISC2017), as part of the Australasian Computer Science Week (ACSW 2017), 31st Jan ~ 3rd Feb, 2017, Geelong, Victoria, Australia. Website: http://www.csse.canterbury.ac.nz/conferences/aisc2017/ Key dates: Submission Deadline: 08th August 2016 (Extended to 22nd August 2016) Authors Notification: 17th October 2016 Final Manuscript Due: 07th November 2016 Conference Data: 31st January 2017 Submission site: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=acsw2017 ======================================================================== Main Features: *** Industry track for research collaborations *** World class keynote speakers *** A number of Special Issues *** A flagship annual conference in Oceania region *** Student travel grants *** Close to Australia Open and Great Ocean Road ======================================================================== Proceedings Publication: The Proceedings of this event will be Published by the ACM Conference Publication Series. Please note that according to the policy of AISC 2017, at least one author of the accepted papers has to register for the conference and is expected to present the paper at the conference. Failure to do so without a reasonable excuse will result in the paper being withdrawn from both the proceedings and all citation sources. Selected high quality submissions will be invited to perform solid extend to submit to the following Special Issues International Journal of Computers and Applications, Special Issue for ACSW17 (confirmed). IEEE Transactions on Big Data, Foundations for Big Data Security and Privacy (confirmed) Future Generation Computer Systems, Social networking Big Data (confirmed) Digital Communications and Networks, Big data security and privacy (confirm) More Special Issue will be updated at the conference website: http://acsw2017.deakin.edu.au/special-issue-journals/ ======================================================================== Introduction Australasian Information Security Conference (AISC 2017) will be held as part of the Australasian Computer Science Week (ACSW 2017, http://acsw2017.deakin.edu.au/), which represents the largest annual gathering of computer scientists and researchers in Australasia. This conference aims at promoting research on all aspects of information security and increasing communication between academic and industrial researchers working in this area. AISC 2017 welcomes not only computer scientists and researchers, but also educators, students, technicians and industry from across the world. We encourage contributions from different fields such as computer science, cyber security, mathematics and etc. AISC 2017 invites submissions from practitioners with an interest in a wide range of areas, including the following but not restricted: access control anonymity applied cryptography authentication cloud security cyber physical systems security database security data privacy digital forensic electronic payments electronic voting embedded systems security identity management Internet of Things security malicious software network security privacy enhancing technologies smart grid security and privacy software defined networking security trust and risk web security wireless security ======================================================================== Submission Guidelines AISC 2017 seeks submissions from academic and industrial researchers on all theoretical and practical aspects of information security. Submitted papers must not substantially overlap with papers that have been published or that are simultaneously submitted to a journal, conference, or workshop with proceedings. Submitted papers will be subject to stringent peer review by at least three members of the program committee and carefully evaluated based on originality, significance, technical soundness, and clarity of exposition. Submission of papers will be managed through EasyChair, a comprehensive conference paper management system. First create your own account there then login and follow the prompts to submit your paper for reviewing. https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=acsw2017 Program CO-Chairs DongSeong Kim, University of Canterbury Udaya Parampalli, University of Melbourne Xuyun Zhang, University of Auckland