Hi List, This is a quick email pimping the security miniconf planned to be part of the up and coming LCA2005. This is the call for papers. We encourage all sorts of security related papers, even if you yourself are not the primary developer for a specific project. If you feel you have something to share, please consider presenting at the miniconf. This is the official cfp from: http://lca2005.linux.org.au/security_miniconf/
Call for Participation Suggested topics include * Security features within Linux. This may cover PaX/Non executable stacks, GRSecurity, IPTables developments, security enhancements within applications such as apache, php, python etc. * Reverse Engineering technologies: This may cover both advances in reverse engineering of potentially malicious code, and advances in anti-reverse engineering technology for the Linux platform * Forensics and Incident response: This may cover tools and techniques for incident response of and using Linux systems. Talks may be presented on an introductory level (What every system administrator should know how to do) to an advanced level (tracking kernel space root kits). Talks must be of technical nature aimed at developers/system administrators. All speakers must have registered for Linux.conf.au. Talks may either be 30,45 or 60 minutes in duration (including questions). Abstracts should be sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please include the prefered duration and Audio Visual requirements. Thanks, Michael. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html