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XCon 2009 XFocus Information Security Conference Call for Paper
August, 18th - 19th, 2009, Beijing, China (http://xcon.xfocus.net)
Upholding rigorous work style , Xcon sincerely welcomes contributions from 
information security technique enthusiasts and expects your participation and 
sharing.

Attenders
    Anyone who loves information security, including information security 
experts and fans, network administrators, network security consultants, CIO, 
hacker technique fans.

Location : Beijing kaiyuan Hotel ( 
http://www.kaiyuanhotels.com/jiudian/beijing_index.asp ) 

   
Topics Range (but unlimited):

   --- Security in new fields
      - Vista
      - Web 2.0
      - 3G/4G network
      - Mobile Handset (Symbian / IPhone / Android / Windows Mobile )
      - Banks & financial institutes
      - Business Information System
      - Virtualzation 
      - New vulnerability discovering

   --- Application security
      - Web application vulnerability research
      - Application reverse engineering and related automated tools
      - Database security & attacks
      - Protocol security & exploitation
      - Advanced Trojans, worms and backdoor technique
      - Encryption & decryption technique
      - Routing device

   --- Intrusion detection/forensics analysis
      - File system analysis & recovery
      - Real-time data structure recovery
      - Reverse engineering (malicious code analysis technique, vulnerability 
research)
      - Intrusion detection and anti-detection technique
      - Traffic analysis

   --- Wireless & VoIP security
      - 802.11x, CDPD, Bluetooth, WAP/TDMA, GSM, SMS
      - PDA & mobile protocol analysis
      - Palm, Pocket Pc
      - Wireless gateway
      - VoIP security & vulnerability analysis
      - WLANs hardening & vulnerability analysis

   ---P2P technique
      - Instant messenger (MSN, Skype, ICQ, etc.)
      - P2P application (BT, Emule, Thunder, online multi-media, etc.)

Paper Submission:
    The papers need include informations as follow:
    1) Brief introduction to the topic and whether the topic had been 
publicized, and if so, the publized range.
    2) Introduction to yourself .
    3) Contact information: full name, alias, nationality, network nickname, 
e-mail, tel, fax, current working place and company, IM (MSN, ICQ,YM, AIM or 
others).
    4) Presentation details:
        - how long is the presentation
        - if any new tool/vulnerability/exploit will be released
5) The paper need include both PPT (for presentation) and WORD (for detailed 
description) in MS Office or OpenOffice format.

    All the papers will be submitted to cfp@xxxxxxxxxx for preliminary 
selection. The deadline for submission is July,10th, 2009,  and confirmed by 
the deadline July, 18th, 2009. No matter if the paper is accepted, we will 
officially inform you within 5 work days.

Important dates
  * Deadline for submission : July,10th, 2009
  * Deadline for confirmation : July, 18th, 2009
    
Speakers' privilege
    If your paper is accepted by XCon, you will be invited to give an 
individual lecture in XCon. The speakers will be provided with :
      - Round-trip plane ticket (Economy class, one person only, Foreign 
speakers up to $1,200 .)
      - Two days' food and accommodation
      - Invitation to celebration party
      - Sightseeing some famous places of interest in Beijing, tasting Chinese 
flavored food
      - Luck draw
PS:
      - Speakers must provide corresponding invoice or credential.
      - XCon owns the right of final explanation about the conference.

For more information about the conference, please contact xcon@xxxxxxxxxx or 
professional XCon2009 organizer. MSN: xfocusxcon@xxxxxxxxxxx; tel : 
086-010-62029792

Application for Attending:
    In order to attend the conference, please register at XCon website 
(http://xcon.xfocus.net) or directly contact the organizer mentioned above. We 
will offer different discounts according to the time of application.
    Attenders' food and accommodation will be covered by themselves, and XCon 
will provide restaurant reservation and other service.

Other information :
    All the information about XCon will be released on XCon and Xfocus website. 
Please visit http://xcon.xfocus.org/ for more information about speakers, 
agenda and previous XCon documents.


Thank you for your support to XCon.