CFP: The Third Security Conference April 14-15, 2004 Las Vegas, NV, USA Deadline: 500 word abstracts by March 15, 2004 This is the call for participation and expression of interest in participating in THE SECURITY CONFERENCE due to be held on April 14/15, 2004 in Las Vegas, NV. Submissions in the form of a 500 word abstract are solicited. The deadline for submitting abstracts is March 15, 2004. Further details about the conference can be found at: http://www.isy.vcu.edu/~gdhillon/security/ or email the conference chair Gurpreet Dhillon or Steve Furnell at gdhillon@vcu.edu. Contributions in all areas of security are invited. Some suggested topics, but not limited to, include: - E-Commerce security - Biometrics - Smart Cards - Secure small distribution applications - Security of intelligent tokens - Methodologies for security of small to medium size enterprises - Methodologies and techniques for certification and accreditation - Evaluation of Information Security in companies - Information security surveys and case studies - International standards for Information Security Management - Information Security Management visions - Small Systems Security visions - Management of organizational security function - Practical industry presentations on managing information security - Practical industry presentations on applications such as PGP - Hacking on the Internet Following the conference, authors will be invited to further develop their papers, which in due course will be considered for a special issue of a journal. ----------------------------------------- Dr. G. Dhillon, PhD Associate Professor of IS VCU School of Business Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA 23284-4000 http://www.isy.vcu.edu/~gdhillon