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Invitation,

Please consider to contribute and distribute to the appropriate groups
the following

CALL FOR PAPERS

The First International Workshop on Cyber-Fraud CYBER-FRAUD 2007
July 1-6, 2007,
San Jose, CA, USA
see: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2007/CYBERFRAUD.html
<http://www.iaria.org/conferences2007/CYBERFRAUD.html>

Full paper submission: March 4, 2007

In conjunction with:

The International Conference on Internet Monitoring and Protection,
ICIMP 2007 http://www.iaria.org/conferences2007/ICIMP07.html
<http://www.iaria.org/conferences2007/ICIMP07.html>

Attacks against private and public networks have had a significant
spreading in the last years. With simple or sophisticated behavior, the
attacks tend to damage user confidence, cause huge privacy violations
and enormous economic losses.

The International Workshop on Cyber-Fraud, CYBER-FRAUD 2007, focuses on
specific aspects related to attacks and counterattacks, public
information, privacy and safety on cyber-attacks information. It also
targets secure mechanisms to record, retrieve, share, interpret, prevent
and post-analyze of cyber-crime attacks.

This workshop will provide a forum for interaction among researchers and
practitioners working in the area of cyber attacks. We solicit papers
dealing with all aspects of any kind of studies, experiences,
previsions, comparisons, privacy and economic impacts, and existing
technical supports for cyber-attacks.

TOPICS OF SPECIAL INTEREST (but not limited to):

Epidemiological models for warware and cyber-crime propagation
Record and retrieval of cyber-crimes
Forensic analysis
Cyber-crime prevention
Cyber-crime vulnerabilities
Cyber-counterattack at source
Distributed cyber-attacks
Orchestrated cyber-attacks
Recursion attacks
Cyber-storm attacks
Spyware and malware
Cyber-pranks, hoaxes
Phishing/Farming and anti-phishing
Cyber-terrorism
Online cyber-crime reporting
Accuracy and security of cyber-reports
Fighting cyber-crimes
Cyber-crime laws

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE AUTHORS

The CYBER-FRAUD 2007 Proceedings will be published by IEEE Computer
Society Press, posted on IEEE Xplore Digital Library, and indexed with
major indexes.

Only .pdf or .doc files will be accepted for paper submission. All
received papers will be acknowledged via the EDAS system.

Final author manuscripts will be 8.5" x 11" (two columns IEEE format),
not exceeding 6 pages; max 4 extra pages allowed at additional cost. The
formatting instructions can be found on the Instructions page.

Once you receive the notification of paper acceptance, you will be
provided by the IEEE CS Press an online author kit with all the steps an
author needs to follow to submit the final version. The author kits URL
will be included in the letter of acceptance.

Technical marketing/business/positioning presentations

The conference initiates a series of business, technical marketing, and
positioning presentations on the same topics. Speakers must submit a
10-12 slide deck presentations with substantial notes accompanying the
slides, in the .ppt format (.pdf-ed). The slide deck will be published
in the conference's CD collection, together with the regular papers.
Please send your presentations to [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask]

Tutorials

Tutorials provide overviews of current high interest topics.

Proposals can be for half or full day tutorials. Please send your
proposals to [log in to unmask]

Panel proposals

The organizers encourage scientists and industry leaders to organize
dedicated panels dealing with controversial and challenging topics and
paradigms. Panel moderators are asked to identify their guests and
manage that their appropriate talk supports timely reach our deadlines.
Moderators must specifically submit an official proposal, indicating
their background, panelist names, their affiliation, the topic of the
panel, as well as short biographies. Please send your proposals to
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CYBER-FRAUD 2007 Co-Chairs
Tom Chen, Southern Methodist University - Dallas, USA
Radu State, LORIA, France
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