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USENIX Security '09 is coming to Montreal, Canada, August 10–14. Join researchers, practitioners, system administrators, and system programmers for the latest advances in the security of computer systems and networks.

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The program begins with 2 days of in-depth tutorials:

• Learning Reverse Engineering: A Highly Immersive Approach by Frank Adelstein and Golden G. Richard III
• Building Secure Android Applications by Patrick McDaniel and William Enck
• Securing Citrix XenServer and VMware ESX Server by Phil Cox

The 3-day technical program kicks off with a keynote address: "Android: Securing a Mobile Platform from the Ground Up" by Rich Cannings and David Bort of the Google Android Project.

The Refereed Paper track includes 26 papers covering new research in a variety of subject areas including: RFID applied cryptography, malware detection, protection, and more.

The Invited Talks track offers talks by industry leaders including:

• Jeremiah Grossman on "Top Ten Web Hacking Techniques of 2008: 'What's possible, not probable'"
• Alexander Sotirov on "Modern Exploitation and Memory Protection Bypasses"
• Vern Paxson on "How the Pursuit of Truth Led Me to Selling Viagra"
• David Dagon on "DNS Security: Lessons Learned and The Road Ahead"

Share a provocative opinion, interesting preliminary work, or a cool idea that will spark discussion at the poster session and the Work-in-Progress reports (WiPs).

WiPs speakers should submit a one- or two-paragraph abstract to sec09wips@usenix.org by 6:00 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, August 11, 2009.

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See you in Montreal!

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