[AISWorld] CFP: IS Security & Privacy Research (HICSS - 3 weeks left)

[Warkentin, Merrill]

Call for Papers: Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences-51 (HICSS-51)



Minitrack: Innovative Behavioral IS Security and Privacy Research

January 3-6, 2018

Hilton Waikoloa Village, Big Island, Hawaii, USA



Minitrack Chairs: Merrill Warkentin, Allen Johnston, and Tony Vance



Full Details: http://hicss.hawaii.edu/tracks-51/internet-and-the-digital-economy/#innovative-behavioral-is-security-and-privacy-research-minitrack



This minitrack provides a venue for innovative research that rigorously addresses the risks to information system security and privacy, with a specific focus on individual behaviors within this nomological net. Domains include work related to detecting, mitigating, and preventing both internal and external human threats to organizational security. Papers may include theory development, empirical studies (both quantitative and qualitative), case studies, and other high-quality research manuscripts.



Topics include, but are not limited to:



- Creative investigations of actual user security behavior, both positive and negative



- Detecting and mitigating insider threats



- Security policy compliance research - motivations, antecedents, levers of influence



- Analysis of known and unknown modes and vectors of internal and external attack



- SETA (security education, training, and awareness) programs



- Modeling of security and privacy behavioral phenomena and relationships



- Merging methodological topics related to addressing research strategies in IS security



- Translational science perspectives and strategies for IS security research



- Theory development, theory building, and theory testing in information security



- Neurosecurity (NeuroIS) investigations of information security behavior



- Explorations of emerging issues related to the security of the "Internet of Things" (ioT)





Important Dates:



June 15, 2017 | 11:59 pm HST: Paper submission deadline



August 17, 2017: Notification of Acceptance/Rejection



September 22, 2017: Deadline for authors to submit final manuscript for publication



October 1, 2017: Deadline for at least one author of each paper to register for HICSS-51



PAPER SUBMISSION

Authors are invited to submit papers electronically in PDF format.

Author Guidelines: http://hicss.hawaii.edu/tracks-and-minitracks/authors/

Submission Link:  https://precisionconference.com/~hicss



Important: Each coauthor of a paper submitted to our mini-track is obligated to review at least one other paper for the mini-track. Failure of any one coauthor to review for the mini-track may result in the rejection of the coauthor's paper from the mini-track.



PUBLICATION



Proceedings will be published through the HICSS-51 conference proceedings.  Selected outstanding manuscripts from this minitrack may be recommended to the editors of the European Journal of Information Systems or to Decision Sciences to be fast-tracked for the review process. The Editors of each journal have approved of this process.


Merrill Warkentin (Primary Contact)
James J. Rouse Professor of Information Systems
Department of Management and Information Systems
College of Business
Mississippi State University
McCool Hall Room 302, P.O. Box 9581
Mississippi State, MS 39762-9581
Tel: (662) 325-1955
m.warkentin at msstate.edu<mailto:m.warkentin at msstate.edu>

Allen C. Johnston
University of Alabama at Birmingham
ajohnston at uab.edu<mailto:ajohnston at uab.edu>

Anthony Vance
Brigham Young University
Anthony at Vance.name<mailto:Anthony at Vance.name>