Annual Network & Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS)

Submissions are solicited in, but not limited to, the following areas: 

• Anti-malware techniques: detection, analysis, and prevention

• Combating cyber-crime: anti-phishing, anti-spam, anti-fraud techniques

• Security for future Internet architectures and designs (e.g., Software-Defined Networking)

• High-availability wired and wireless networks

• Implementation, deployment and management of network security policies

• Integrating security in Internet protocols: routing, naming, network management

• Intellectual property protection: protocols, implementations, metering, watermarking, digital rights management

• Intrusion prevention, detection, and response

• Privacy and anonymity technologies

• Security and privacy for distributed cryptocurrencies

• Security and privacy in social networks

• Public key infrastructures, key management, certification, and revocation

• Special problems and case studies: e.g., tradeoffs between security and efficiency, usability, reliability and cost

• Security for collaborative applications: teleconferencing and video-conferencing

• Security for cloud computing

• Security for emerging technologies: sensor/wireless/mobile/personal networks and systems

• Security for future home networks, Internet of Things, body-area networks

• Security for large-scale systems and critical infrastructures (e.g., electronic voting, smart grid)

• Security for peer-to-peer and overlay network systems

• Security for Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks (VANETs)

• Security of Web-based applications and services

• Trustworthy Computing mechanisms to secure network protocols and distributed systems

• Usable security and privacy