[Air-L] [Call for Papers] SPECIAL ISSUE ON Recent advances on Cyber Security and privacy for Cloud-of-Things, April 25th, 2018

[Yassine MALEH]

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*SPECIAL ISSUE ON Recent advances on Cyber Security and privacy for
Cloud-of-Things *
*International Journal of Digital Crime and Forensics (IJDCF)
<https://www.igi-global.com/journal/international-journal-digital-crime-forensics>
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*Indexed in: *SCOPUS, ACM Digital Library and 14 more indices
<https://www.igi-global.com/journal/international-journal-digital-crime-forensics/1112#indices>
*Calls for Papers: *https://www.igi-global.com/calls-for-papers-special
<https://www.igi-global.com/calls-for-papers-special/international-journal-digital-crime-forensics/1112>
*Submission link: *https://www.igi-global.com/submission/submit-manuscript
<https://www.igi-global.com/submission/submit-manuscript/?jid=1112&cfcid=1eba671a-938e-4308-acd9-37589e1e999d>
*Submission Deadline: April 25, 2018*
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*OBJECTIVE OF THE SPECIAL ISSUE:*

The main goal of this special issue is to encourage both researchers and
practitioners to share and exchange their experiences and recent studies
with a particular emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches and novel
techniques to increase the security posture of Cloud of Things devices
(Smart sensors, 6lowpan, M2M, IoT,…).  The overall objectives are:

· To improve the awareness of readers about cyber Security and Privacy for
Cloud-of-Things.

· To analyze and present the state-of-the-art of the cyber Security and
privacy for Cloud-of-Things and Edge Computing and related technologies and
methodologies.

· To highlight and discuss the recent development and emerging trends
related to cyber Security and privacy for Cloud-of-Things.

· To propose new models, practical solutions and technological advances
related to cyber Security and privacy for Cloud-of-Things.

· Discusses new cyber Security and privacy models, prototypes and protocols
for the Cloud of Things environment


*RECOMMENDED TOPICS:*

Topics to be discussed in this special issue include (but are not limited
to) the following:

· Cybersecurity dynamics theory in Cloud of things devices;

· Cybersecurity dynamics simulation in Cloud of things

· Cybersecurity dynamics modelling technologies in Cloud of things

· Computer forensic investigation in cloud  of things;

· Malware analysis in Cloud of things;

· Privacy-preserving solutions in Cloud of things;

· Countermeasures solutions in Cloud of things;

· Seamless security solutions of Cloud of things;

· Threats and vulnerabilities in in Cloud of things;

· Botnets analysis for Cloud of things;

· BYOD security in Cloud of things;

· Identity management in Cloud of things;

· Cybercrime and digital forensics in Cloud of things.



*DEADLINES: *

Submission of Manuscripts: *April 25th, 2018*

First Decision Notification: *May 30th, 2018*

Submission of Revised Articles: *June 30th, 2018*

Final Decision Notification: *July 20th, 2018*



*SUBMISSION PROCEDURE: *

Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit papers for this special
theme issue *International Journal of Digital Crime and Forensics (IJDCF)* *on
or before* *April, 25*. Only papers describing previously unpublished,
original, state-of-the-art research, and not currently under review by a
conference or a journal will be considered. Extended works must have a
significant (over 70%) of new/rewritten content.

All submissions must be original and may not be under review by another
publication. INTERESTED AUTHORS SHOULD CONSULT THE JOURNAL’S GUIDELINES FOR
MANUSCRIPT SUBMISSIONS at http://www.igi-global.com/publ
ish/contributor-resources/before-you-write/. All submitted papers will be
reviewed on a double-blind, peer review basis. Papers must follow APA style
for reference citations.



*GUEST EDITORS *


Yassine MALEH, , Hassan 1st University, Morocco

Ghita Mezzour, International University of Rabat

Marinella Petrocchi, Institute for Informatics and Telematics IIT, Italy

Abdelkrim Haqiq, Hassan 1st University, Morocco



*CONTACT:*


Dr. Maleh Yassine

*Associate Editor*

*International Journal of Digital Crime and Forensics (IJDCF)*

*E-mail:* y.maleh at uhp.ac.ma

*Tél: *+212608867568