International Workshop on Information Security, Assurance, and Trust (I-SAT 2016) http://i-sat.ca/ The International Workshop on Information Security, Assurance, and Trust (I-SAT2016) Workshop will be held on June 9 to 11, New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) Campus, Vancouver, BC, Canada. The goal of this workshop is to provide a forum for researchers, scientists and engineers working in academia and industry to share their experiences, new ideas and research results in the areas of information and system security, assurance, and trust. I-SAT2016 will address novel research targeting technical aspects of protecting information security and establishing trust in the digital space. New paradigms and solutions targeting emerging topics in such fields will be presented and discussed by researchers and industrial experts. The main focus of the workshop will include, but not limited to the following: - Application Security and Threat Management - Cyber Security, Privacy and Trust - Modern Authentication Paradigms - Big data security - Database security - Digital Fraud detection - Social engineering and insider threats - Cyber threat intelligence - Cloud, Mobile, and Internet-of-Things security - Digital forensics - Intrusion Detection - Biometrics - Botnet and DDoS detection and control IMPORTANT DATES Paper Submission: Apr 4, 2016 Notification of Acceptance: May 2, 2016 Final Paper and Author Registration: May 23, 2016 Workshop date: Jun 9-11 2016 SUMBMISSION The submission Web site for I-SAT 2016 is https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=isat2016. Extended versions of accepted papers will be published as chapters in a book published by Springer. ORGANISING COMMITTEE General Chair: Dr. Issa Traore, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada Program Chair: Dr. Ahmed Awad, New York Institute of Technology, Vancouver, BC, Canada Program Committee: Dr. Isaac Woungang, Ryerson University, Toronto, ON, Canada Dr. Wei Lu, Keene State College, USNH, Keene, NH, USA Dr. Yudong Liu, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA, USA Dr. Babak Beheshti, New York Institute of Technology, New York, NY, USA Dr. M. Watheq El-Kharashi, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt Mr. Patrick Neal, British Columbia Institute of Technology, Vancouver, BC, Canada Dr. Haytham El Miligi, Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops, BC, Canada Dr. Muhamad Abdulghafour, New York Institute of Technology, Nanjing, China Dr. Yousra Alkabani, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt Dr. Ahmad Almulhem, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia Dr. Julio Da Silva Dias, Santa Catarina State University (UDESC), SC, Brazil Dr. Maher Aburrous, ALHOSN University, Abu Dhabi, UAE CONTACT Please direct your inquiries to Dr. Ahmed Awad (ahmed.awad@nyit.edu).