Particular topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

• Anonymity and privacy technologies

• Attacks and defenses

• Computer and network forensics

• Cyber deterrence strategies

• Game-theoretic security technologies

• High-availability communication systems

• Implementation and evaluation of networked security systems

• Information-theoretic security

• Intrusion detection, prevention, and response

• Key management, public key infrastructures, certification, and revocation

• Location privacy

• Malware detection and mitigation

• Novel authentication technologies

• Physical-layer and cross-layer security technologies

• Security and privacy for big data

• Security and privacy for data and network outsourcing services

• Security and privacy for mobile and wearable devices

• Security and privacy in cellular networks

• Security and privacy in cloud and edge computing

• Security and privacy in crowdsourcing

• Security and privacy in emerging wireless technologies (dynamic spectrum sharing, cognitive radio networks, millimeter wave communications, MIMO systems, etc.)

• Security and privacy in peer-to-peer and overlay networks

• Security and privacy in pervasive and ubiquitous computing

• Security and privacy in single/multi-hop wireless networks: WiFi, ad hoc, mesh, sensor, vehicular, body-area networks, disruption/delay tolerant networks, etc.

• Security and privacy in smart and connected health

• Security and privacy in smart cities, Internet of Things, and RFID systems

• Security and privacy in social networks

• Novel security metrics and models

• Security for critical infrastructures (smart grids, transportation systems, etc.)

• Security for deep/machine learning applications in communications systems

• Security for future Internet architectures and designs

• Security for software-defined and data center networks

• Secure routing and network management

• Social, economic, and policy issues of trust, security, and privacy

• Traffic analysis

• Usable security and privacy

• Web, e-commerce, m-commerce, and e-mail security