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- ANNOUNCEMENT/CALL FOR PAPERS
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- 4th USENIX UNIX SECURITY SYMPOSIUM
- October 4-7, 1993
- Santa Clara Marriott Hotel
- Santa Clara, California
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- Sponsored by the USENIX Association
- In cooperation with:
- The Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT)
- and the ACM SIGSAC
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- The goal of this symposium is to bring together security practitioners, system
- administrators, system programmers, and others with an interest in computer
- security as it relates to networks and the UNIX operating system.
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- This will be a three and one-half day, single-track symposium. The symposium
- will consist of tutorials, refereed and invited technical presentations, and
- panel sessions. The first day will be devoted to tutorial presentations,
- followed by two and one-half days of technical sessions. There will also be two
- evenings available for Birds-of-a-Feather sessions and Work-in-Progress
- sessions.
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- TUTORIALS
- October 4, 1993
- This one-day tutorial program will feature two tutorials, designed to address
- the needs of both management and technical attendees. The tutorials will supply
- overviews of various security mechanisms and policies. Each will provide
- specifics to the system and site administrator for implementing numerous local
- and network security precautions, firewalls, and monitoring systems.
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- TECHNICAL SESSIONS
- October 5-7, 1993
- In addition to refereed paper presentations, the program will include invited
- talks and panel sessions. The program committee invites you to submit
- proposals, ideas, or suggestions for these presentations
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- Papers that have been formally reviewed and accepted will be presented during
- the symposium and published in the symposium proceedings. Symposium proceedings
- will be distributed free to technical sessions attendees during the symposium
- and after will be available for purchase from the USENIX Association.
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- SYMPOSIUM TOPICS
- Papers are being solicited in areas including but not limited to:
- o User/system authentication
- o File system security
- o Network security
- o Security and system management
- o Security-enhanced versions of the UNIX operating system
- o Security tools
- o Network intrusions (including case studies and intrusion detection efforts)
- o Security on high-bandwidth networks
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- DATES FOR REFEREED PAPER SUBMISSIONS
- Extended abstracts due: June 4, 1993
- Program Committee decisions made: June 30, 1993
- Camera-ready final papers due: August 15, 1993
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- REFEREED PAPER SUBMISSIONS:
- Send ASCII or Postscript submissions to: ches@research.att.com
- Send hard copy submissions to the program chair:
- Bill Cheswick
- AT&T Bell Laboratories
- Room 2c416
- 600 Mountain Ave.
- Murray Hill, NJ 07974
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- PROGRAM COMMITTEE
- Bill Cheswick, AT&T Bell Laboratories, Program Chair
- Steve Bellovin, AT&T Bell Laboratories
- Matt Bishop, Dartmouth College
- Ed DeHart, CERT, Carnegie Mellon University
- Jim Ellis, CERT, Carnegie Mellon University
- Marcus Ranum, Trusted Information Systems
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- FOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION
- Materials containing all details of the symposium program, symposium
- registration fees and forms, and hotel discount and reservation information will
- be mailed beginning July 1993. If you wish to receive registration materials,
- please contact:
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- USENIX Conference Office
- 22672 Lambert Street, Suite 613
- El Toro, CA 92630 USA
- (714) 588-8649; FAX: (714) 588-9706
- E-mail: conference@usenix.org
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- USENIX
- The UNIX and Advanced Computing Systems Professional and Technical Association
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