Security, Privacy, Trust, and Abuse Area

Topics

  • Negative content filtering: spam, porn, viruses, etc.
  • Authentication, authorization, and auditing on the web
  • Content protection and abuse on the web (DRM, web/blog spam, etc.)
  • Access control, rights management, and security of social content
  • Browser security issues, including attacks, defenses, and policy models
  • Malware defense on resource-constrained devices
  • Fine-grained sharing, access control, privacy, security
  • Privacy-enhancing technologies, including anonymity, pseudonymity and identity management, specifically for the web
  • Dealing with client-side risks
  • Change detection and monitoring methods
  • Security for emerging web services (blogs, web feed, wikis, social networks, etc.)
  • Applications of cryptography to the web, including PKI and supporting concepts like digital signatures, certification, etc.
  • Electronic commerce, particularly security mechanisms for e-cash, auctions, payment, and fraud detection
  • Security and privacy issues in search, advertising, and mining of the Web and social networks
  • Legal and legislative approaches to issues of Web security and privacy

Track Chairs

  • Krishna Gummadi (MPI-SWS)

TPC Members

  • Alek Kolcz (Twitter)
  • Aleksandra Korolova (Google)
  • Andrew Warfield
  • Arvind Narayanan (Princeton University)
  • Ben Livshits (Microsoft Research Redmond)
  • Bobby Bhattacharjee (University of Maryland, College Park)
  • Bryan Ford
  • Charlie Reis
  • Christian Hammer (Saarland University)
  • Christian Kreibich (ICSI)
  • Christo Wilson (Northeastern University)
  • Christopher Kruegel (University of California, Santa Barbara)
  • Cristina Nita-Rotaru (Purdue University)
  • David Lie
  • Davide Balzarotti
  • Elaine Shi (University of Maryland, College Park)
  • Elie Bursztein
  • Engin Kirda (Northeastern University)
  • Fabricio Benevenuto (UFOP)
  • Fang Yu (Microsoft Research Silicon Valley)
  • Hamed Haddadi (QMUL)
  • Harsha Madhyastha
  • Jon Crowcroft (University of Cambridge)
  • Juan Caballero (IMDEA)
  • Nikita Borisov
  • Ponnurangam Kumaraguru (IIIT Delhi)
  • Saikat Guha (Microsoft Research India)
  • Thorsten Strufe
  • Vern Paxson (University of California, Berkeley)
  • Yongdae Kim (KAIST)