This is a reminder that paper proposals for the Second Security Enhanced Linux Symposium are due on September 19, 2005. For more information or to submit your proposal please visit http://www.selinux-symposium.org/. The full text of the call is included below for reference.
SECOND SECURITY ENHANCED LINUX SYMPOSIUM (www.selinux-symposium.org) Call for Papers
The call for papers for the Second Security Enhanced Linux (SELinux) Symposium is now open. The Symposium is scheduled for February 28-March 2, 2006, at the Wyndham Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. The event is the only of its kind to examine SELinux and the power of the flexible mandatory access control security it brings to Linux. Last year's inaugural symposium was a tremendous success providing the SELinux development and user community the opportunity to discuss related research results, development plans, and applications.
Any topics relating to SELinux technology, flexible mandatory access control, and its application to real-world problem are of interest for this symposium. Such topic include:
+ Innovations and advancement in SELinux technology + Use and application of SELinux and Type Enforcement + SELinux development experiences and tools + Use and Configuration of MLS and RBAC in securing systems + Updates on the various Linux distributions using SELinux + Practical "root"-less system administration policies + Case studies and application experience SELinux + Related research and development activities + Tools and products supporting/using SELinux + Security evaluation and certification issues + User and customers concerns and needs + Tutorials
No marketing pitches will be accepted.
The call for papers is open until September 19, 2005. For additional information and submittal requirements, see www.selinux-symposium.org.
Technical Committee:
Joshua Brindle, Tresys Russell Coker, Red Hat Chad Hanson, TCS Trent Jaeger, Penn State University Pete Loscocco, NSA Karl MacMillan, Tresys Frank Mayer (Chair), Tresys James Morris, Red Hat Doc Shankar, IBM Stephen Smalley, NSA Daniel Walsh, Red Hat
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