International Journal of Network Security & Its Applications (IJNSA)

Call for papers

Special Issue on : "Communications Security & Information Assurance"

Guest Editor :

Yenumula Reddy,
Grambling State University,
USA

Syed (Shawon) Rahman,
University of Hawaii-Hilo,
USA

Call for Papers

This SI focuses on all technical and practical aspects of Communications Security & Information Assurance for wired and wireless networks. The purpose of this special issue is to publish high-quality papers on Communications Security & Information Assurance. This special issue aims to promote state-of-the-art research in the area of Communications Security & Information Assurance Networks, Biometric security and trusted computing. The special issue will additionally select high quality papers from Third International Conference on Communications Security & Information Assurance (CSIA-2012), to be held in Delhi, India, May 25~27, 2012.

Subject Coverage

Authors are solicited to contribute to this special Issue by submitting articles that illustrate research results, projects, surveying works and industrial experiences that describe significant advances in the following areas, but are not limited to

  • Access control, Anonymity, Audit and audit reduction & Authentication and authorization
  • Applied cryptography, Cryptanalysis, Digital Signatures
  • Biometric security
  • Boundary control devices
  • Certification and accreditation
  • Cross-layer design for security
  • Data and system integrity, Database security
  • Defensive information warfare
  • Denial of service protection, Intrusion Detection, Anti-malware
  • Distributed systems secure
  • Electronic commerce
  • E-mail security, Spam, Phishing, E-mail fraud, Virus, worms, Trojon Protection
  • Grid security
  • Information hiding and watermarking & Information survivability
  • Insider threat protection, Integrity
  • Intellectual property protection
  • Internet/Intranet Security
  • Key management and key recovery
  • Language-based security
  • Mobile and wireless security
  • Mobile, Ad Hoc and Sensor Network Security
  • Monitoring and surveillance
  • Multimedia security ,Operating system security, Peer-to-peer security
  • Performance Evaluations of Protocols & Security Application
  • Privacy and data protection
  • Product evaluation criteria and compliance
  • Risk evaluation and security certification
  • Risk/vulnerability assessment
  • Security & Network Management
  • Security and Assurance in Operational, Technological, commercial Area
  • Security Engineering and Its Application
  • Security Models & protocols
  • Security threats like DDoS, MiM, Session Hijacking, Replay attack etc & countermeasures
  • Trusted computing
  • Ubiquitous Computing Security
  • Virtualization security, VoIP security, Web 2.0 security
Notes for Prospective Authors

Submissions must be original and should not have been published previously or be under consideration for publication while being evaluated for this Issue. Manuscripts should be written in English and strictly follow the guideline of the Journal IJNSA. The extended version of the selected papers from "CSIA-2012" could be submitted to this special issue. The revised version must have at least 30% difference from the conference paper. The manuscripts should be submitted to one of the guest editors by June 30, 2012, through email sicsia@aircconline.com

Important Dates

Submission deadline : June 30, 2012
Authors Notification : July 15, 2012
Final manuscript due : July 18, 2012
Publication Dates : Determined by the Editor-in-Chief

For more details please visit: http://airccse.org/journal/sinsa3.html