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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">-- The 13^th International Conference on Information Assurance and Security (IAS ’17) --<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">The International Conference on Information Assurance and Security (IAS) is a major international conference aims to bring together researchers, practitioners, developers, and policy makers
 involved in multiple disciplines of information security and assurance to exchange ideas and to learn the latest development in this important field. Information assurance and security has become an important research issue in the networked and distributed
 information sharing environments. Finding effective ways to protect information systems, networks and sensitive data within the critical information infrastructure is challenging even with the most advanced technology and trained professionals.
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#222222">All accepted and registered papers will be included in the conference proceedings to expected
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<b>Topics (not limited to):<br>
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</span><span lang="EN-US">Information Assurance, Security Mechanisms, Methodologies and Models</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><br>
<span>Authentication and Identity</span><br>
<span>Management Authorization and Access Control</span><br>
<span>Trust Negotiation, Establishment and Management</span><br>
<span>Anonymity and User Privacy</span><br>
<span>Data Integrity and Privacy</span><br>
<span>Network Security</span><br>
<span>Operating System Security</span><br>
<span>Database Security</span><br>
<span>Intrusion Detection</span><br>
<span>Security Attacks</span><br>
<span>Security Oriented System Design</span><br>
<span>Security and Performance trade-off</span><br>
<span>Security Management and Strategy</span><br>
<span>Security Verification, Evaluations and Measurements</span><br>
<span>Secure Software Technologies</span><br>
<span>New Ideas and Paradigms for Security</span><br>
<span>Cryptography</span><br>
<span>Cryptographic Protocols</span><br>
<span>Key Management and Recovery</span><br>
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<span>Secure System Architectures and Security Application</span><br>
<span>Web Services Security</span><br>
<span>Grid Security</span><br>
<span>Ubiquitous Computing Security</span><br>
<span>Mobile Agent Security</span><br>
<span>Internet Security</span><br>
<span>Intellectual Property Protection</span><br>
<span>E-Commerce Security</span><br>
<span>E-Government Security</span><br>
<span>E-Health Security</span><br>
<span>Home System Security</span><br>
<span>Sensor Network Security</span><br>
<span>Ad hoc network security</span><br>
<span>Biometrics Security and Applications</span><br>
<span>Secure Hardware and Smartcards</span><br>
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<span>Image Engineering, Multimedia Signal Processing and Communication Security</span><br>
<span>Multimedia Security</span><br>
<span>Multimedia Forensic</span><br>
<span>Digital Watermarking and DRM</span><br>
<span>Communication Security</span><br>
<span>Biometrics</span><br>
<span>Information Fusion</span><br>
<span>Image Registration</span><br>
<span>Image Mosaic</span><br>
<span>Image Indexing and Retrieval</span><br>
<span>Image and Video Coding</span><br>
<span>Multiscale Geometric Analysis</span><br>
<span>Motion Detection and Tracing</span><br>
<span>Feature Extraction</span><br>
<span>3G Communication</span><br>
<span>Embedded System Design</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#222222"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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IAS’17 Submission Link: <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">Abdelkrim Haqiq, Hassan 1stUniversity, Settat, Morocco<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">Ajith Abraham, Machine Intelligence Research Labs (MIR Labs), USA<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">Adel M. Alimi, University of Sfax, Tunisia<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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Ajith Abraham<br>
Email: </span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="mailto:ajith.abraham@ieee.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1155cc">ajith.abraham@ieee.org</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#222222"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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Azah Kamilah Muda (PhD), Assoc. Prof, </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:navy">Deputy Dean of Research and Postgraduate Studies,</span></p>
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[Computational Intelligence and Technologies Lab (CIT-Lab)]<br>
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia.</span></p>
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