Following the success and tradition of previous CSA APAC Congress renditions, this year’s APAC Congress is the premium event for compelling presentations and interesting discussions about research, development, practice and trends related to cloud security. Attendees represent end-user, research and industry viewpoints, and there are plenty of networking and business opportunities throughout the event. If you have an idea that you would like to present and you think it would fit well into any of the conference tracks, then we would be delighted to hear from you.
Important Dates
Full proposal submission Deadline: August 1st, 2016 Notification of proposal acceptance begins: September 1st, 2016
Topics of interest
Track 1 - New Cloud Technology
Artificial intelligence used for Cloud security
Attribute exchange platforms and networks
Authentication and authorization
Cloud forensics and e-discovery
Cryptographic protocols for Cloud security
Entertainment Industry and the Cloud
Gaming in the Cloud
Hypervisor security
Identity/security as a Service
Incident and data breach reporting obligations
Interoperability and data portability
New Machine Learning Methodologies
Next generation security information and event management (SIEM)
Privacy impact assessments
Quantum safe cryptography
Secure, interoperable identity in the Cloud in relation to electronic identification and trust services (eIDAS) regulation
Security and privacy issues in social networks, big data, internet of things (IoT) and mobile Cloud
Security frameworks for government Clouds
Software defined network (SDN)/ Network Function Virtualization (NFV) security
Software defined perimeter
Trusted and trustworthy Cloud computing
Track 2 - Mobile
5G security and the Cloud
Access control mechanisms in mobile
Bring-your-own-device (BYOD) and mobile device management
Cloud forensics and e-discovery
Cloud wireless sensor networks
Internet of Things
Lightweight cryptographic / security mechanisms for mobile devices
Location privacy in untrusted mobile system
Mobile applications security
Mobile payment
Mobile programming and software engineering education and training
Wearable and implantable hardware and computing
Track 3 - Big Data
Big data applications
Big Data in the Cloud
Big Data performance analysis and large-scale deployment
Big data privacy in cloud computing
Big data security applications
Big data security issues in cloud computing
Big Data standards
Big data storage, integration, service, mining
Computational intelligence for big data
Distributed file systems for Big Data
MapReduce with cloud for big data processing
Novel big data model
Security, privacy, trust, and legal issues to big data
Virtualization for big data on cloud
Track 4 - Social
Cloud and Social Media
Content analysis on Social Media
Design and evaluation of innovative social media systems
Disaster Management Using Social Media
Future Social Media architecture
Information retrieval systems and algorithms on Social Media
Privacy and security on social networks
Social Communication
Social Media and Identity
Social network child protection techniques
Virtual reality
Submission guidelines
Proposals cutting across the above topics are also encouraged.
Proposals for presentations must be in English and should provide a learning opportunity for the conference attendees.
In case a proposal is accepted, the author (or one of the authors) must attend.
Proposals that focus on marketing or promoting a product or service will not be considered.
Proposals from marketing or PR professionals (external or internal) will not be considered.
The proposal should include
A brief explanatory paper (PDF format, maximum length of 2 pages).
A draft of the presentation in PDF format (maximum 20 slides).
A short bio of the speaker(s) and her-his previous speaking experience (PDF format, max 1 page per speaker).