[AISWorld] 7th Annual ADFSL Conference on Digital Forensics, Security and Law

[Glenn Dardick]

ANNOUNCEMENT: Conference on Digital Forensics, Security and Law

 

Venue: Richmond, Virginia USA 

Dates: 30-31 May 2012

Conference Website: 
http://www.digitalforensics-conference.org  

 

Dear colleagues: 

 

The ADFSL 2012 Conference on Digital Forensics, Security and Law will be
at the Hyatt Hotel Sierra West-Richmond in Richmond, Virginia on 30-31
of May 2012. 

            

The ADFSL Conference on Digital Forensics, Security and Law is a unique
and innovative event.  It is managed by the Association of Digital
Forensics, Security and Law (ADFSL). The conference focuses on the
current and expanding role of digital forensics within investigations
and the courts as well as its important role within cyber security -
both national as well as corporate. Topics not only include technology
and evidence, but also are very much focused on how to prepare students
for careers in digital forensics. Conference papers are double blind
refereed and provide a forum for high quality research, communication
and debate on the subject of digital forensics and directly related
fields.

           

Participants

           

The primary audience will include individuals who are interested in
developing curriculum and teaching methods as well as conducting
research related to the areas of digital forensics, security, and law.
This conference will be of value to both academic and practitioner
audiences. 

 

Call-For-Papers and Proposals

 

The conference committee is calling for papers and proposals in, or
related to, the following areas:

 

CURRICULUM 

1) Digital forensics curriculum 

2) Cyber law curriculum 

3) Information assurance curriculum 

4) Accounting digital forensics curriculum 

 

TEACHING METHODS 

5) Digital forensics teaching methods 

6) Cyber law teaching methods 

7) Information assurance teaching methods 

8) Accounting digital forensics teaching methods 

 

CASES 

9) Digital forensics case studies 

10) Cyber law case studies 

11) Information assurance case studies 

12) Accounting digital forensics case studies 

 

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 

13) Digital forensics and information technology 

14) Cyber law and information technology 

15) Information assurance and information technology 

16) Accounting digital forensics information technology 

 

NETWORKS AND THE INTERNET 

17) Digital forensics and the Internet 

18) Cyber law and the Internet 

19) Information assurance and Internet 

20) Digital forensics accounting and the Internet 

 

ANTI-FORENSICS AND COUNTER ANTI-FORENSICS 

21) Steganography 

22) Stylometrics and Author Attribution 

23) Anonymity and Proxies 

24) Encryption and Decryption 

 

INTERNATIONAL ISSUES 

25) International issues in digital forensics 

26) International issues in cyber law 

27) International issues in information assurance 

28) International issues in accounting digital forensics 

 

THEORY 

29) Theory development in digital forensics 

30) Theory development in information assurance 

31) Methodologies for digital forensic research 

32) Analysis techniques for digital forensic and information assurance
research

 

DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT (DRM)

33) DRM issues in digital forensics

34) DRM issues in information technology

35) DRM issues in information assurance

36) DRM issues in cyber law

 

PRIVACY ISSUES

37) Privacy issues in digital forensics

38) Privacy issues in information assurance

39) Privacy issues in cyber law

40) Privacy issues in digital rights management

 

SOFTWARE FORENSICS

41) Software piracy investigation

42) Software quality forensics

 

OTHER TOPICS

43) Cyber culture and cyber terrorism

 

Deadlines

 

The deadline for submissions is midnight EST, 31 January 2011.

 

Submission Types

 

Short briefing papers / Presentations: A technology or a management
briefing on an aspect of digital forensics, information assurance,
and/or cyber law. Such papers will be presented by the author in a
presentation or round table discussion format at the conference. These
papers need not be extensive. Typical length is about 1500-2000 words. 

 

Research papers: A research question or an argument is posed and
subsequently conducted. Empirical work (quantitative or qualitative) is
necessary. Research papers will be presented by the authors in a regular
conference session. These papers should be extensive. Typical length is
about 5000-6000 words. All research papers will be considered for
publication in the Journal of Digital Forensics, Security and Law
(JDFSL). 

 

Case Studies: Case studies are typically descriptions of a given digital
forensics situation. Names of organizations/actors can be kept anonymous
to maintain confidentiality. Case studies will be presented by the
authors at the conference. Typical length is about 5000-6000 words. All
case studies will be considered for publication in the Journal of
Digital Forensics, Security and Law (JDFSL). 

 

Panels: Panels and workshop proposals are welcome. Typical length is
about 1000 words long and covers a current technology or a controversial
issue.

 

Participants

 

The primary audience will include individuals who are interested in
developing curriculum and teaching methods as well as conducting
research related to the areas of digital forensics, security, and law.
This conference will be of value to both academic and practitioner
audiences. 

 

Submissions

 

All submissions are double blind peer reviewed. 

 

Instructions for authors may be found at the following link:

http://www.digitalforensics-conference.org/authorinstructions.htm 

 

            

Best Papers

 

Selected papers from the conference will be considered for inclusion in
the following journal:

Journal of Digital Forensics, Security and Law

http://www.jdfsl.org 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR THE CONFERENCE CAN BE FOUND AT: 

http://www.digitalforensics-conference.org   

 

REGISTRATION INFORMATION IS POSTED AT: 

http://www.digitalforensics-conference.org/registration.htm   

 

Association for Digital Forensics, Security and Law 

Website: http://www.adfsl.org   

 

Journal of Digital Forensics, Security and Law 

Website: http://www.jdfsl.org    

 

 

 

 

 

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