1st European PKI Workshop Research and Applications 25-26 June 2004, Samos island, Greece http://www.aegean.gr/EuroPKI2004/ First Announcement and Call for Papers Workshop scope: The 1st European PKI Workshop: Research and Applications is focusing on research and applications on all aspects of Public Key Infrastructure. Submitted papers may present theory, applications or practical experiences on topics including, but not limited to: * Modelling and Architecture * Bridge CA * Cross Certification * Directories * Mobile PKI * Authentication * Reliability in PKI * Certificate Policy * Privacy * Fault-Tolerance in PKI * Privilege Management * PKI and eCommerce, eBusiness, eGovernment applications * Key Management and Recovery * Certificate Status Information * Interoperability * Repository Protocols * Timestamping * Verification * Standards * Certification Practice Statements * Legal issues, Policies & Regulations * Case Studies * Trust Instructions for paper submission The Workshop welcomes original papers from academic, government, and industry contributors dealing with the above or related issues. Papers, which describe ongoing research or provide an excellent surveying work, are welcome too. All submissions will be subjected to a thorough blind review by at least three reviewers. Papers should be up to 6000 words in English, including bibliography and well-marked appendices. Accepted papers will be presented at the Workshop and published in the Proceedings by Springer in Lecture Notes in Computer Science series (http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/index.html). The Proceedings will be distributed to the Workshop attendees. At least one author of each accepted paper is required to register with the Workshop and present the paper. To submit a paper, send an email to EuroPKI2004@aegean.gr, containing the title, the names, e-mail and post addresses, phone and fax numbers, identification of the contact author, and attach to the same message your paper in PDF or PostScript format. The paper must start with a title, a short abstract, and a list of keywords following the template indicated by Springer (http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html). However it should be anonymous with no author names, affiliations, acknowledgements, nor obvious references. Full papers to journal Selected papers will be considered for publication in a special issue of the International Journal on Information Security, Springer. Every contribution will be reviewed as the regular submission. Important dates Submission of papers February 15, 2004 Notification to authors March 21, 2004 Camera-ready copies April 2, 2004 Conference General Chair Sokratis K. Katsikas, University of the Aegean, Greece (ska@aegean.gr) Programme Committee co-Chairs S. Gritzalis, University of the Aegean, Greece J. Lopez, University of Malaga, Spain Programme Committee C. Adams, Univ. of Ottawa, Canada G. Bella, Univ. of Catania, Italy A. Buldas, Tallinn Technical Univ., Estonia M. Burmester, Florida State Univ., USA L. Connor, IBM, Switzerland S. De Capitani di Vimercati, Univ. of Milan, Italy V. Chryssikopoulos, Ionian Univ., Greece E. Dawson, Queensland Univ. of Technology, Australia Y. Deswarte, LAAS-CNRS, France S. Farrell, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland S. Foley, Univ. College Corke, Ireland J. Forne, Polytechnic Univ. of Catalonia, Spain S. Furnell, Univ. of Plymouth, UK D. Gollmann, TU Hamburg-Harburg, Germany A. Gomez-Skarmeta, Univ. of Murcia, Spain D. Gritzalis, AUEB, Greece H. Imai, Univ. of Tokio, Japan S. Jajodia, George Mason Univ., USA K. Kim, ICU, Korea S. Kokolakis, Univ. of the Aegean, Greece C. Lambrinoudakis, Univ. of the Aegean, Greece D. Lekkas, Univ. of the Aegean, Greece P. Lipp, Technical Univ. of Graz, Austria First Announcement and Call for Papers (download CfP in PDF format) Workshop scope: The 1st European PKI Workshop: Research and Applications is focusing on research and applications on all aspects of Public Key Infrastructure. Submitted papers may present theory, applications or practical experiences on topics including, but not limited to: * Modelling and Architecture * Bridge CA * Cross Certification * Directories * Mobile PKI * Authentication * Reliability in PKI * Certificate Policy * Privacy * Fault-Tolerance in PKI * Privilege Management * PKI and eCommerce, eBusiness, eGovernment applications * Key Management and Recovery * Certificate Status Information * Interoperability * Repository Protocols * Timestamping * Verification * Standards * Certification Practice Statements * Legal issues, Policies & Regulations * Case Studies * Trust Instructions for paper submission The Workshop welcomes original papers from academic, government, and industry contributors dealing with the above or related issues. Papers, which describe ongoing research or provide an excellent surveying work, are welcome too. All submissions will be subjected to a thorough blind review by at least three reviewers. Papers should be up to 6000 words in English, including bibliography and well-marked appendices. Accepted papers will be presented at the Workshop and published in the Proceedings by Springer in Lecture Notes in Computer Science series (http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/index.html). The Proceedings will be distributed to the Workshop attendees. At least one author of each accepted paper is required to register with the Workshop and present the paper. To submit a paper, send an email to EuroPKI2004@aegean.gr, containing the title, the names, e-mail and post addresses, phone and fax numbers, identification of the contact author, and attach to the same message your paper in PDF or PostScript format. The paper must start with a title, a short abstract, and a list of keywords following the template indicated by Springer (http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html). However it should be anonymous with no author names, affiliations, acknowledgements, nor obvious references. Full papers to journal Selected papers will be considered for publication in a special issue of the International Journal on Information Security, Springer. Every contribution will be reviewed as the regular submission. Important dates Submission of papers February 15, 2004 Notification to authors March 21, 2004 Camera-ready copies April 2, 2004 Conference General Chair Sokratis K. Katsikas, University of the Aegean, Greece (ska@aegean.gr) Programme Committee co-Chairs S. Gritzalis, University of the Aegean, Greece J. Lopez, University of Malaga, Spain Programme Committee C. Adams, Univ. of Ottawa, Canada G. Bella, Univ. of Catania, Italy A. Buldas, Tallinn Technical Univ., Estonia M. Burmester, Florida State Univ., USA L. Connor, IBM, Switzerland S. De Capitani di Vimercati, Univ. of Milan, Italy V. Chryssikopoulos, Ionian Univ., Greece E. Dawson, Queensland Univ. of Technology, Australia Y. Deswarte, LAAS-CNRS, France S. Farrell, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland S. Foley, Univ. College Corke, Ireland J. Forne, Polytechnic Univ. of Catalonia, Spain S. Furnell, Univ. of Plymouth, UK D. Gollmann, TU Hamburg-Harburg, Germany A. Gomez-Skarmeta, Univ. of Murcia, Spain D. Gritzalis, AUEB, Greece H. Imai, Univ. of Tokio, Japan S. Jajodia, George Mason Univ., USA K. Kim, ICU, Korea S. Kokolakis, Univ. of the Aegean, Greece C. Lambrinoudakis, Univ. of the Aegean, Greece D. Lekkas, Univ. of the Aegean, Greece P. Lipp, Technical Univ. of Graz, Austria J. A. Manas, Polytechnic University of Madrid, Spain C. Meadows, NRL, USA C. Mitchell, RHBNC, UK R. Molva, Eurcom, France E. Okamoto, Univ. of Tsukuba, Japan G. Pangalos, Univ. of Thessaloniki, Greece A. Patel, Univ. College Dublin, Ireland G. Pernul, Univ. of Regensburg, Germany B. Preneel, Katholieke Univ. Leuven, Belgium G. Quirchmayr, Univ. of South Australia, Australia J. J. Quisquater, UCL, Belgium P. Ryan, Univ. of Newcastle, UK K. Sakurai, Kyushu Univ., Japan P. Samarati, Univ. of Milan, Italy S. Smith, Dartmouth College, USA D. Spinellis, AUEB, Greece P. Stern, Cryptolog, France M. Szydlo, RSA Security Inc., USA M. Yung, Columbia Univ., USA J. Zhou, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore