*CALL FOR PAPERS:* IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust (HOST) http://www.hostsymposium.org/host2021/index.php *IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust (HOST) premier event aims to facilitate the rapid growth of hardware-based security research and development and highlight new results in the area of hardware security has opened the call for contributions. The 14th annual HOST will be held 5-8 December 2021 in Washington DC, USA. HOST 2021 invites original contributions in all areas of overlap between hardware and security. This includes but is not limited to the following: HARDWARE - Security primitives - Computer-aided design (CAD) tools - Emerging and nanoscale devices - Trojans and backdoors - Side-channel attacks and mitigation - Fault injection and mitigation - (Anti-)Reverse engineering and physical attacks - Anti-tamper - Anti-counterfeit - Hardware Obfuscation ARCHITECTURE - Trusted execution environments - Cache-side channel attacks and mitigation - Privacy-preserving computation - System-on-chip (SoC)/platform security - FPGA and reconfigurable fabric security - Cloud computing - Smart phones and smart devices SYSTEM - Internet-of-things (IoT) security - Sensors and sensor network security - Smart grid security - Automotive/autonomous vehicle security - Cyber-physical system security - (Adversarial) Machine learning and cyber deception - Security and trust for future pandemics - Blockchain and cryptocurrencies Paper Submission - The page limit is *10 pages *(excluding the references), double column, IEEE format https://www.ieee.org_conferences-5Fevents_conferences_publishing_templates.html with a minimum font size of 11 pt. The submission page will be provided soon. - Only work that has not been previously published at the time of the conference will be considered. Duplicate submissions to concurrent conferences/journals are not permissible, and if encountered will be rejected and reported to IEEE. - The paper selection will involve a double-blind review and rebuttal process the identity of authors must not be revealed, directly or indirectly, over the course of the entire process. - Additional guidance for HOST reviewers on preprint, double-blind, multiple-submissions and related IEEE policy can be found on the HOST Publication Policies https://www.hostsymposium.org_host2021_publication-2Dpolicy.php page. Important Days We will have one Paper Submission Deadline: Paper Deadline - Abstract Submission: March 25, 2021 - Full Paper Submission: April 1, 2021 - Rebuttal: May 07-17, 2021 - Notification of Acceptance: May 27, 2021 - Camera-ready: July 15, 2021 Tutorial Deadline - Tutorial Proposal Submission: May 18, 2021 - Tutorial Notification of Acceptance: June 15, 2021 Hardware Demo - Hardware Demo Proposal Submission: June 2, 2021 - Hardware Demo Notification of Acceptance: June 29, 2021