The CANSec workshop brings together researchers and practitioners in security and networking related fields in the central area of the US. Since spring of 2012, the workshop has attracted attendees from Kansas, Missouri, Colorado, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, etc. We have also invited guest speakers from Texas, Indiana, Colorado, South Carolina, Virginia, etc.

The goal of this workshop is to provide a regular forum for presenting research and education activities in all areas related to computer and communication security, as well as promoting interactions and collaborations among scholars and students and between academia and industry.

The 13th CANSec workshop will be hosted by Iowa State University College of Engineering on October 26th, 2019. We would like to invite researchers, engineers, educators, and students to join us in Ames, IA. Registration information will be available soon on the workshop website.

We seek submissions presenting original research and education activities on all practical and theoretical aspects of computer and communications security. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

  • Anonymity
  • Access control
  • Cryptography
  • Cybersecurity experimentation
  • Database security
  • Information Assurance education
  • Intrusion detection and prevention
  • Legal and policy aspects of cybersecurity
  • Network security
  • Privacy
  • Resilience and survivability
  • Risk management
  • Software security
  • Security for cyber-physical systems
  • Security for mobile computing platforms
  • Security metrics
  • Systems security
  • Usable security
  • Web security
  • Wireless security

Submissions

Abstracts of the talks, one page maximum, should be submitted to cansecworkshop@gmail.com by October 16th. Notifications are expected by October 20th.

Organizing Committee

Steering Committee