Hardwear.io Security Conference Call For Papers 2017 is Open!

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Dear Hackers and Security Gurus!

Greetings from hardwear.io Conference 2017! 

We’re glad to announce that hardwear.io 2017 Call For Papers is now open! We are seeking innovative research on hardware security. If you have done interesting research on attacks or mitigation on any Hardware and want to showcase it to the security community, just submit your research paper. Please find all the relevant details for the submission below.

hardwear.io Security Conference (http://hardwear.io/) is a platform for hardware and security community where researchers showcase and discuss their innovative research on attacking and defending hardware. The objective of the conference revolves around four key concerns in hardware, firmware and related protocols i.e. backdoors, exploits, trust and attacks (BETA).

SUBMISSION FORM

Fill the following Google form: https://goo.gl/forms/ziL8FiHAhCizICxb2

Important dates:

CFP Opens: 15th Feb 2017

CFP Closing Date: 20 May 2017

Final list of speakers online: 15th June 2017

Training: 19th – 20th Sept 2017

Conference: 21st – 22nd Sept 2017

Conference venue: 

NH DEN HAAG

Prinses Margrietplantsoen 100

2595 BR Den Haag

The Netherlands

Topics:

hardwear.io accepts papers on any topic that discusses in-depth hardware and firmware security both from the offensive as well as defensive perspective. Some of the topics of interest include (but not limited to):

Integrated Circuits

Processors

Internet of Things/Smart Devices

Hardware crypto

Embedded Systems

Automobile, Airplane, train automation systems and hardware components

Industrial Control Systems/SCADA Systems

Satellite Systems

Medical Devices

Smartphone firmware, hardware

Firmware

Hardware pentesting

Trusted Platform Module

Radio communication Protocols and hardware

Hardware Trust and assurance algorithms

Multimedia hardware, firmware, protocols

Telecom Hardware/Networks

Electronic/Physical Locks

Categories:

• New/published Research (40 mins – 1 hr) - new research or already published research, is a deep knowledge technical track that includes new research, vulnerabilities, zero days, exploits, already published research (no travel benefit for already published work, sorry!).

• Open Source Hardware/Firmware/Tool (40 mins – 1 hr) - Comprises of open source security tools, exploits, hardware etc. This is an excellent opportunity for the original authors to showcase their work to the world.

• Sub-event - Workshops, Challenge, Recreation or Village. 

Please note that travel reimbursement is only provided to New research work i.e. which is not published yet.

Speaker Benefits:

1) For the New Research work (not published/presented anywhere prior to nullcon - New version/update/enhancement of already published/presented research will be considered as published research)

1.Travel Reimbursement (Either actuals or the below mentioned amounts, whichever is less)

a. Speaker travelling from outside Europe (Based on actuals or Euro 1000 whichever is less)

b. Speaker travelling from within Europe (Based on actuals or Euro 250 whichever is less)

c. If your employer can afford (or pays for) your travel, we will not reimburse anything from our end i.e. we will only reimburse if no one is sponsoring your travel.

d. Please provide the receipts/invoice of the travel along with tickets for reimbursement.

2.Complimentary Accommodation for 3 nights.

3.Complimentary conference pass.

4.Invitation to hardwear.io party.

2) For the published Research/open source Hardware or Tool/Sub-event Category

1.Complimentary accommodation near the venue for 3 nights.

2.Complimentary conference pass.

3.Invitation to hardwear.io party.

SUBMISSION FORM

Fill the following Google form: https://goo.gl/forms/ziL8FiHAhCizICxb2

NOTE

Only the original authors should submit their research and any submission from a third party will be rejected. The Abstract should clearly mention the techniques and hacks in detail and merely mentioning that it works will not help in understanding the research to its full extent. Product/company marketing and pitches will be rejected. We request you not to submit any product specific talk.

Thank you for cooperation! We are looking forward to receiving your research papers!

Best regards,

Yuliya Pliavaka