Date: Tue, 02 Feb 93 12:21:31 -0500 From: Gene Spafford Subject: File 9--For your mailing lists/newsgroups C A L L F O R P A P E R S ACMBUL's FIRST INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER VIRUS PROBLEMS AND ALTERNATIVES CONFERENCE 5-8 April, 1993 - Varna, Bulgaria The purpose of the 1993 International Computer Virus Conference is to provide a forum for anti-virus product developers, researchers and academicians to exchange information among themselves, students and the public. ICVC'93 will consist of open forums, distinguished keynote speakers, and the presentation of high-quality accepted papers. A high degree of interaction and discussion among Conference participants is expected, as a workshop-like setting is promoted. Because ICVC'93 is a not-for-profit activity funded primarily by registration fees, all participants are expected to have their organizations bear the costs of their expenses and registration. Accommodations will be available at reduced rates for conference participants. WHO SHOULD ATTEND The conference is intended for computer security researchers, managers, advisors, EDP auditors, network administrators, and help desk personnel from government and industry, as well as other information technology professionals interested in computer security. CONFERENCE THEME This Conference, devoted to advances in virus prevention, will encompass developments in both theory and practice. Papers are invited in the areas shown and may be theoretical, conceptual, tutorial or descriptive in nature. Submitted papers will be refereed, and those presented at the Conference will be included in the proceedings. Possible topics of submissions include, but are not restricted to: o Virus Detection o Virus Trends and Forecast o Virus Removal o Virus Prevention Policies o Recovering from Viruses o Incident Reporting o Viruses on various platforms o Emergency Response (Windows, Unix, LANs, WANs, etc.) o Viruses and the Law o Virus Genealogy o Education & Training THE REFEREEING PROCESS All papers and panel proposals received by the submission deadline and which meet submission requirements will be considered for presentation at the Conference. All papers presented at ICVC'93 will be included in the Conference proceedings, copies of which will be provided to Conference attendees. All papers presented, will also be included in proceedings to be published by the ACMBUL. INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS [1] Two (2) copies of the full paper, consisting of up-to 20 double-spaced, typewritten pages, including diagrams, must be received no later than 28 February 1993. [2] The language of the Conference is English. [3] The first page of the manuscript should include the title of the paper, full name of all authors, their complete addresses including affiliation(s), telephone number(s) and e-mail address(es), as well as an abstract of the paper. IMPORTANT DATES o Full papers to be received in camera-ready form by the Organizing Committee by 28 February 1993. o Notification of accepted papers will be mailed to the author on or before 10 March 1993. o Conference: 5-11 April 1993, St. Konstantine Resort, Varna, Bulgaria WHOM TO CONTACT Questions or matters relating to the Conference Program should be directed to the ACMBUL: ICVC'93 Attn: Mr. Nickolay Lyutov ACMBUL Office Varna University of Economics 77 Boris I Blvd, 9002 P.O.Box 3 Varna Bulgaria Phone/Fax: (+35952) 236-213 E-mail: ICVC93@acmbul.bg icvc93@acmbul.bg (Organizing Committee) ACMBUL -- Bulgarian Chapter of ACM icvc93@acmbul.bg (Organizing Committee) ACMBUL -- Bulgarian Chapter of ACM Downloaded From P-80 International Information Systems 304-744-2253