c0c0n XI | The cy0ps c0n – Call For Papers & Call For Workshops 2018

c0c0n XI | The cy0ps c0n – Call For Papers & Call For Workshops

Oct 03-06, 2018 – Grand Hyatt, Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India

Buenos Dias from the God’s Own Country!

We are extremely delighted to announce the Call for Papers and Call for Workshops for c0c0n 2018 , a 4-day Security and Hacking Conference (2 day conference and 2 day pre-conference workshop), full of interesting presentations, talks and of course filled with fun!

The conference tracks / themes are divided as follows:

Critical Infrastructure & SCADA networks Security

  • IoT
  • WoT
  • Telecom
  • ICS
  • SCADA
  • Smart City

Mobile and Web Security

Dark-Web and Open Source Intelligence

  • Social Media Intelligence
  • Artificial Intelligence

Cryptography

Offensive Security and Information Warfare

  • Malware
  • Ransomware
  • Advanced Persistence Threats (APT)

Banking, Financial and Economic Warfare

  • E-Banking
  • Fraud Risk Management
  • BlockChain and Bitcoin

Governance Risks and Compliance (GRC)

  • Digital Forensics

We are expecting conference and workshop submissions on the following topics, (but not limited to):

  • Smart Cities

  • Cloud Security

  • Browser Security

  • Honeypots/Honeynets

  • Offensive forensics

  • Software Testing/Fuzzing

  • Network and Router Hacking

  • WLAN and Bluetooth Security

  • Hacking virtualized environment

  • Lockpicking & physical security

  • National Security & Cyber Warfare

  • Open Source Security&Hacking Tools

  • Web Application Security & Hacking

  • Exploiting Layer 8/Social Engineering

  • Malware analysis & Reverse Engineering

  • New Vulnerabilities and Exploits/0-days

  • Advanced Penetration testing techniques

  • Antivirus/Firewall/UTM Evasion Techniques

  • IT Auditing/Risk management and IS Management

  • Cyber Forensics, Cyber Crime & Law Enforcement

  • Mobile Application Security-Threats and Exploits

  • Critical Infrastructure & SCADA networks Security

Presentations/topics that haven’t been presented before will be preferred.

Submission Guidelines for CFP

If there is additional speaker please mention it here following the above format.

Presentation Details:

  • Name/Title of the presentation:

  • Paper Abstract: (max 3000 words)

  • Presentation Time Required (20, 30, 50, 90, 120 Minutes)

  • Category (New Research / Current Research or Open Source Project)

  • Is there any demonstration? Yes or No

  • Are you releasing any new tool? Yes or No

  • Are you releasing any new exploit? Yes or No

  • Have you presented the paper before on any other security / technology conference(s)? Yes or No

Other Needs & Requirements:

  • Do you need any special equipment?

  • We will be providing 1 LCD projector feed, 2 screens, microphones, wired and/or wireless Internet.

  • If you have any other requirement, Please mention it here and the reason.

Submission Guidelines for CFW

Personal Information:

*If there is additional speaker please mention it here following the above format.

Workshop Details:

  • Name/Title of the Workshop:

  • Workshop Objective (max 3000 words):

  • Course Content (ToC):

  • Pre-requisite:

  • Participants Requirements:

  • Duration (1/2 day):

  • Who should attend:

  • What to expect:

  • What not to expect:

  • Have you conducted the workshop before on any other security / technology conference(s)? Yes or No

Other Needs & Requirements:

  • Do you need any special equipment?

  • We will be providing 1 LCD projector feed, 1 screens

  • Do you (Trainer) need Internet access during the workshop?

  • Do the participants need Internet access during the workshop?

  • If you have any other requirement, Please mention it here and the reason.

Remember these Dates!

  • CFP/CFW Opens: 18 Mar 2018

  • CFP/CFW Closing Date: 20 May 2018

  • Conference Dates: 05 – 06 Oct 2018

  • Workshop Dates: 03 – 04 Oct 2018

NOTE: We do not promote vendor/product oriented submissions hence it will be rejected.

Speaker Benefits:

For New and Innovative Research:

  • Complimentary Conference registration.

  • Complementary Accommodation for 3 nights.

  • Invitation to Day 1 Networking Dinner / Party.

  • Travel Reimbursement (maximum upto below mentioned amount) International Speaker (outside India) (USD $1000) Speakers from India (INR Rs.6000)

  • Only one speaker will be eligible for the benefits in case there are two or more speakers for a talk.

For Current Research, Open Source Projects, etc

  • Complimentary Conference registration.

  • Complementary Accommodation for 3 nights.

  • Invitation to Day 1 Networking Dinner / Party.

Thanks and Regards,

  • c0c0n XI Team –