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--------------------------------------- 15th USENIX Security Symposium: July 31-August 4, 2006 USENIX/ACCURATE Electronic Voting Technology Workshop: August 1, 2006 Vancouver, B.C., Canada ***Early Bird Registration and Hotel Deadline: July 10, 2006 http://www.usenix.org/sec06/progb --------------------------------------- Join us in Vancouver, B.C., Canada, July 31-August 4, 2006, for the 15th USENIX Security Symposium and the USENIX/ACCURATE E Voting Workshop. To receive the Early Bird discount for Security '06, please register by Monday, July 10. PLEASE NOTE: The hotel reservation discount deadline is also July 10. It is likely that the hotel will sell out and rooms may not be available after the 10th. Please book today! Want to know more about Security '06? Check out the program highlights. 1. Tutorial topics include: -- Understanding and Addressing the Threat of Internet Worms, taught by Vern Paxon, Stefan Savage, Geoff Voelker, and Nicholas Weaver -- TCP/IP Weapons School, taught by Richard Bejtlich -- Measuring Security, taught by Dan Geer -- Introduction to Practical Cryptography, taught by Steven M. Bellovin To view the entire training program, see: http://www.usenix.org/events/sec06/training/ 2. Invited Talks featuring industry luminaries discussing timely and important topics, such as: -- Keynote address by former senior White House Advisor Richard A. Clarke, Chairman, Good Harbor Consulting LLC: "The Current State of the War on Terrorism and What It Means for Homeland Security and Technology" -- "Signaling Vulnerabilities in Law Enforcement Wiretapping Systems," by Matt Blaze, University of Pennsylvania -- "Turing Around the Security Problem," by Crispin Cowan, Director of Software Engineering, Novell -- "DRM Wars: The Next Generation," by Ed Felten, Princeton University -- Expert-led panel on "Major Blunders of the Past 30 Years" To view all the invited talks, see: http://www.usenix.org/events/sec06/tech The Technical Sessions will also include: -- Refereed Papers track http://www.usenix.org/events/sec06/tech -- Poster Session http://www.usenix.org/events/sec06/activities.html#poster -- Work-in-Progress reports (WiPs) http://www.usenix.org/events/sec06/activities.html#wips And that's just the beginning. To see the full list of offerings, visit: http://www.usenix.org/sec06/progb Don't forget: -- Register at the headquarters hotel by July 10, 2006, to ensure you have a room in the conference hotel: http://www.usenix.org/events/sec06/hotel.html -- Traveling from outside Canada? Find out what you need to know at http://www.usenix.org/events/sec06/registration/ -- Take advantage of the multiple employee discount for groups sending 5 or more: http://www.usenix.org/events/sec06/registration/ --------------------------------------- 2006 USENIX/ACCURATE Electronic Voting Technology Workshop (EVT '06) August 1, 2006 Vancouver, B.C., Canada Sponsored by USENIX, The Advanced Computing Systems Association, and ACCURATE, A Center for Correct, Usable, Reliable, Auditable, and Transparent Elections Register online by July 17, 2006 http://www.usenix.org/evt06/proga --------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
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