From spock at cs.stevens.edu Fri Feb 17 20:35:47 2012 From: spock at cs.stevens.edu (Sven Dietrich) Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:35:47 -0500 (EST) Subject: [fc-announce] WECSR 2012 - Final call for participation, Mar 2, 2012 (with FC 2012), Bonaire, Dutch Antilles Message-ID: 3rd Workshop on Ethics in Computer Security Research (WECSR 2012) Divi Flamingo Beach Resort, Bonaire, Dutch Antilles http://www.cs.stevens.edu/~spock/wecsr2012/ March 2, 2012 FINAL CALL FOR PARTICIPATION The workshop is an international platform for discussing ethical issues in computer security research, where researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and others can contribute. Presentations, panels, and invited speakers will be featured in this year's instance. The workshop format is highly interactive. The workshop is held in conjunction with Financial Cryptography and Data Security 2012, and the Workshop on Usable Security (USEC12). Attendees of USEC12 will be able to attend WECSR 2012 and vice-versa. Topics: Ethics, Role of IRBs, Spamming for Science, Data sharing, Shaping the future, Menlo Report HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PROGRAM Invited speaker: Jody Westby, Esq. The Intersection of Legal & Ethical Issues in Cybersecurity Research Papers: Andrew West, Pedram Hayati, Vidyasagar Potdar and Insup Lee. Spamming for Science: Active Measurement in Web 2.0 Abuse Research Michael Bailey, Erin Kenneally and David Dittrich. A Refined Ethical Impact Assessment Tool and a Case Study of its Application Panels: Serge Egelman, Joseph Bonneau, Sonia Chiasson, David Dittrich and Stuart Schechter. It's Not Stealing If You Need It: On the ethics of performing research using public data of illicit origin Further details can be found at http://www.cs.stevens.edu/~spock/wecsr2012/ -- Sven Dietrich Stevens Institute of Technology Assistant Professor Castle Point on Hudson Computer Science Dept Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA spock at cs.stevens.edu T: +1-201-216-8078 F: +1-201-216-8249