[Air-l] Fwd: Call for Papers: Economics of Information Security

Dan L Burk burkx006 at umn.edu
Wed Feb 9 06:06:14 PST 2005


Of possible interest.  DLB

> 
> Call for Papers
> 
> Fourth Workshop on the Economics of Information Security
> http://www.infosecon.net/workshop/
> 
> June 2-3, 2005
> Harvard University
> Cambridge, MA 02138
> 
>    ----------------Submissions now being accepted----------------
>        ----------------Scholarships available----------------
> 
> Original Research Papers on all aspects of the Economics of Information 
> Security are solicited for submission to the Fourth Workshop on the 
> Economics of Information Security. Topics of interest include liability 
> and other legal incentives, game theoretic models, economics of digital 
> rights management, security in open source and free software, 
> cyber-insurance, disaster recovery, trusted computing, reputation 
> economics, network effects in security and privacy, security in grid 
> computing,  return on security investment, security and privacy in 
> pervasive computing, risk management, risk perception, economics of 
> trust, virus models, vulnerabilities and incentives, economics of 
> malicious code,  identity including PKI, access control, economics of 
> electronic voting security, and economic perspectives on spam.
> 
> We  invite talks emphasizing economic theory, mathematical modeling, or 
> legal theory.  Past notable work used the tools of economics to offer 
> insights into computer security; offered mathematical models of 
> computer security and economics; detailed potential regulatory 
> solutions to computer security; or clarified the challenges of 
> improving security as implemented in practice.
> 
> 
> Important Dates:
> Submissions due -  Extended to March 6  <------------------ Extended 
> submission date
> Notification of acceptance - March 21
> Final papers due - April 22
> Workshop June 2-3, 2005
> 
> For formats and submission instruction  please visit  
> http://www.infosecon.net/workshop/
> 
>       ----------------Scholarships available----------------
> 
> Student registration scholarships (valued at $250) and two travel plus 
> registration scholarships (valued at $1000) are available for students 
> who have papers accepted at the workshop. Application instructions will 
> be sent upon paper acceptance.
> 
> Policy and law students will be given preference for travel 
> scholarships.
> 
> These scholarships are generously provided by IP3: the Institute for 
> Information Infrastructure Protection,  http://www.thei3p.org/
> 
> Please make your hotel reservations now, during June in Harvard Square 
> there are few vacancies.
> 
> Workshop Chair:
> Jean Camp
> 
> Workshop Committee:
> Alessandro Acquisti (CMU)
> Ross Anderson (Cambridge)
> Huseyin Cavusoglu (Tulane)
> Larry Gordon (UMD)
> Marty Loeb (UMD)
> Andrew Odlyzko (U Minnesota)
> Stuart Schechter (MIT Lincoln Laboratories)
> Bruce Schneier (Counterpane)
> Rahul Telang (CMU)
> Hal Varian (UC Berkeley)
> 
> 
> 
Dan L. Burk
Visiting Professor
Cornell Law School
Myron Taylor Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853 USA

Oppenheimer, Wolff & Donnelly Professor
University of Minnesota Law School
229 19th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA
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