5th International Conference on i-Warfare and Security

This is the first call for papers for the 5th International Conference on i-Warfare and Security, which will be held at the Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, USA on the 8-9 April 2010. Information warfare and computer security are at the forefront of modern defence Cyber Strategies.  Strong strands of research and interest are developing in the area, including the understanding of threats and risks to information systems, the development of a strong security culture, as well as incident detection and post incident investigation in addition to the offensive areas associated with information operations such as perception management and strategic communications.  The International Conference on Information Warfare and Security (ICIW) offers an opportunity for academics, practitioners and consultants from the US, North America and elsewhere who are involved in the study, management, development and implementation of systems and concepts related to information warfare or are interested in ways to improve information systems security, to come together and exchange ideas. This conference is continuing to establish itself as a key event for individuals working in the field from around the world.The advisory group for the conference welcomes both academic and practitioner papers on a wide range of topics and a wide range of scholarly approaches including theoretical and empirical papers employing qualitative, quantitative and critical methods. Research in progress, case studies, poster submissions, proposals for roundtable discussions, practitioner contributions, and product demonstrations based on the main themes are also invited.Abstracts are required in the first instance and should be submitted via the online form athttp://academic-conferences.org/iciw/iciw2010/iciw10-abstract-submission.htm

You can find full details about the conference, including full calls for papers, on the conference website at
http://academic-conferences.org/iciw/iciw2010/iciw10-call-papers.htm The cfp can be downloaded as a pdf from this link.

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