The Eighth National Computer and Information Security Conference ACIS 2008 (NCIS 2008) as a Colombian initiative to develop and promote academic research and share experiences in computer and information security, invite all researchers and practitioners to submit research papers in security topics, in order to promote new ideas, findings and experience to open new horizon in our countries. Topics for submission include but are not limited to:

	Computer and information security models
	Computer and information security standards
	Wireless security
	Authentication and access control
	Computer and information security policies
	Best practices in Computer and Information security
	Cryptography, VPN and PKI
	Disaster recovery and business continuity planning
	Vulnerabilities Analysis and Hacking techniques
	Perimetral Security
	Database Security
	OS security
	Web Services Security
	Computer and digital forensics
	Incident Handling
	Digital Evidence
	IT Risk management
	Ethical and legal issues in Computer and Information Security
	Biometrics
	VoIP Security
	Telecommunications Security

Download paper template

April 4 /2008 - Papers submit deadline

All papers selected for this conference are peer-reviewed and will be published in CD proceedings by Colombian Computer Science Engineer Association (ACIS in Spanish).

Programme Committee

Professor

Walter Baluja, M.Sc.

Instituto Superior Politécnico Jose A. Echeverría

CUBA

Professor

Mirela Sechi Moreti, Ph.D

Barddal University

BRASIL

Professor

Jorge Ramio, Ph.D

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

ESPAÑA

Professor

Amparo Fúster, Ph.D

Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas

ESPAÑA

Professor

Pino Caballero Gil, Ph.D

Universidad de la Laguna

ESPAÑA

Professor

Candelaria Hernández Goya, Ph.D

Universidad de La Laguna

ESPAÑA

Professor

Arturo Ribagorda G., Ph.D

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

ESPAÑA

Professor

Benjamín Ramos Álvarez, Ph.D

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

ESPAÑA

Professor

Jordi Herrera-Joancomartí, Ph.D

Universidad Oberta de Catalunya

ESPAÑA

Professor

Indira R. Guzman, Ph.D.

TUI University

USA

Professor

Angela Carrillo R., Ph.D

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

COLOMBIA

Professor

Yezid Donoso, Ph.D

Universidad de los Andes

COLOMBIA

Professor

Nelson Remolina, LL.M

Universidad de los Andes

COLOMBIA

Professor

Jeimy J. Cano, Ph.D

Conference Chair VIII NCIS

COLOMBIA

Papers specifications:

- 15 pages, without graphics and references.

- Separate page: title, author(s),

Filiation:(university/company), e-mail, phone, fax, physical address.

- Download paper template

- Times New Roman 12 point

- Single space

- File format: Word 97, RTF or PDF (without security issues)

Questions about sponsors, discounts, registration and commercial issues about conference, please contact Ms. Beatriz Caicedo, Executive Director - Colombian Computer Science Engineer Association to bcaicedo at acis.org.co

Questions about academic issues please contact Jeimy J. Cano, Ph.D Conference Chair. jcano at acis.org.co

Important Dates:

* April 4/2008 - Papers submit deadline

* May 12 to Mayo 16/2008 - Paper Acceptance or rejection notification

* June 6/2008 - Papers Camera ready (including reviewers suggestions)

* June 18, 19 and 20 / 2008 - National Computer and Information Security Conference ACIS 2008

Note: Updated article arrived after camera ready date, will not included in CD Conference Proceedings.

All papers must be submitted to Conference Chair, Jeimy J. Cano, Ph.D to jcano at acis.org.co with

subject: Paper-VIII NCIS

Official language is Spanish, but papers in english are welcome.

Jeimy J. Cano, Ph.D

Conference Chair

VIII National Computer and Information Security Conference ACIS 2008 Colombian Computer Science Engineer Association -(ACIS in Spanish) jcano at acis.org.co