17th USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security '08)

There's still time! Register on-site for USENIX Security '08 at the dates and times listed here.

Join us in San Jose, CA, July 28–August 1, 2008, for the 17th USENIX Security Symposium. USENIX Security '08 brings together top researchers, practitioners, system administrators, system programmers, and others interested in the latest advances in the security of computer systems and networks.

USENIX Security '08 Facebook Page
Chat with other attendees and let your friends know you're going!

The program begins with a 2-day training program offering in-depth tutorials by experts such as:

Bruce Potter on Botnets: Understanding and Defense
- Can't make it to Bruce's classes in San Jose? Sign up for the live video stream, powered by Linux Pro Magazine.
Simson L. Garfinkel on Computer Forensics
Radu Sion and Sean Smith on Understanding and Deploying Trusted Hardware (Hands-on)
And more

The technical program begins on Wednesday, July 30, and features:

Keynote Address by Debra Bowen, California Secretary of State
Invited talks on topics by industry leaders on highly relevant topics such as:
- "Hackernomics," by Hugh Thompson, People Security
- "Political DDoS: Estonia and Beyond," by Jose Nazario, Senior Security Engineer, Arbor Networks
- "The Ghost in the Browser and Other Frightening Stories about Web Malware," by Niels Provos, Google, Inc.
- And more
27 refereed papers presenting the best new research in a variety of subject areas, including voting and trusted systems, privacy, and botnet detection
Work-in-Progress reports and the poster session offering a preview of next year's news and the chance to present your own new work and get audience feedback
- To submit a WiP, please send a one- or two-paragraph abstract to sec08wips@usenix.org by 6:00 p.m. PDT on Wednesday, July 30, 2008.

Also, Birds-of-a-Feather (BoF) sessions provide an additional opportunity to chat with colleagues with similar interests.

Finally, Check out the workshops that are co-located with USENIX Security '08.

Attending with colleagues? We offer discounts for organizations sending 5 or more employees to USENIX Security '08. Please contact the Conference Dept. for more details.

Don't miss out on the latest in security research. Register online by Monday, July 21, 2008, noon PDT.

See you in San Jose!

ONLINE PRE-REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Monday, July 21, 2008,
Noon PDT

The Early Bird Registration Deadline was July 14.

Multiple Employee Discount
We offer group discounts for organizations sending 5 or more employees to USENIX Security '08. Please see the registration page for more details.

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Co-located with:

2008 USENIX/ACCURATE Electronic Voting Technology Workshop (EVT '08), July 28–29

2nd USENIX Workshop on Offensive Technologies
(WOOT '08), July 28

Workshop on Cyber Security Experimentation and Test
(CSET '08), July 28

3rd USENIX Workshop on Hot Topics in Security (HotSec '08), July 29

Third Workshop on Security Metrics (MetriCon 3.0), July 29

Can't Make It to San Jose?
Register to view Bruce Potter's tutorials and the entire invited talks track streamed live, powered by Linux Pro Magazine. After the live transmission, you can view repeats of the tutorials and the talks, whenever and as often as you like. Find out more here.

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