CFP: SPECIAL ISSUE ON Recent advances on Cyber Security and privacy for Cloud-of-Things, April 25th, 2018

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SPECIAL ISSUE ON Recent advances on Cyber Security and privacy for Cloud-of-Things 

International Journal of Digital Crime and Forensics (IJDCF) 

Indexed in: SCOPUS, ACM Digital Library and 14 more indices

Calls for Papers: https://www.igi-global.com/calls-for-papers-special

Submission link: https://www.igi-global.com/submission/submit-manuscript

Submission Deadline: April 25, 2018

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OBJECTIVE OF THE SPECIAL ISSUE:

The main goal of this special issue is to encourage both researchers and practitioners to share and exchange their experiences and recent studies with a particular emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches and novel techniques to increase the security posture of Cloud of Things devices (Smart sensors, 6lowpan, M2M, IoT,…).  The overall objectives are: 

· To improve the awareness of readers about cyber Security and Privacy for Cloud-of-Things.

· To analyze and present the state-of-the-art of the cyber Security and privacy for Cloud-of-Things and Edge Computing and related technologies and methodologies.

· To highlight and discuss the recent development and emerging trends related to cyber Security and privacy for Cloud-of-Things.

· To propose new models, practical solutions and technological advances related to cyber Security and privacy for Cloud-of-Things.

· Discusses new cyber Security and privacy models, prototypes and protocols for the Cloud of Things environment

RECOMMENDED TOPICS:

Topics to be discussed in this special issue include (but are not limited to) the following:

· Cybersecurity dynamics theory in Cloud of things devices;

· Cybersecurity dynamics simulation in Cloud of things

· Cybersecurity dynamics modelling technologies in Cloud of things

· Computer forensic investigation in cloud  of things;

· Malware analysis in Cloud of things;

· Privacy-preserving solutions in Cloud of things;

· Countermeasures solutions in Cloud of things;

· Seamless security solutions of Cloud of things;

· Threats and vulnerabilities in in Cloud of things;

· Botnets analysis for Cloud of things;

· BYOD security in Cloud of things;

· Identity management in Cloud of things;

· Cybercrime and digital forensics in Cloud of things.

 

DEADLINES:

Submission of Manuscripts: April 25th, 2018

First Decision Notification: May 30th, 2018

Submission of Revised Articles: June 30th, 2018

Final Decision Notification: July 20th, 2018

 

SUBMISSION PROCEDURE: 

Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit papers for this special theme issue International Journal of Digital Crime and Forensics (IJDCF) on or before April, 25. Only papers describing previously unpublished, original, state-of-the-art research, and not currently under review by a conference or a journal will be considered. Extended works must have a significant (over 70%) of new/rewritten content.

All submissions must be original and may not be under review by another publication. INTERESTED AUTHORS SHOULD CONSULT THE JOURNAL’S GUIDELINES FOR MANUSCRIPT SUBMISSIONS at http://www.igi-global.com/publish/contributor-resources/before-you-write/. All submitted papers will be reviewed on a double-blind, peer review basis. Papers must follow APA style for reference citations.

 

GUEST EDITORS 

 

Yassine MALEH, , Hassan 1st University, Morocco  

Ghita Mezzour, International University of Rabat

Marinella Petrocchi, Institute for Informatics and Telematics IIT, Italy

Abdelkrim Haqiq, Hassan 1st University, Morocco

CONTACT:

Dr. Maleh Yassine 

Associate Editor

International Journal of Digital Crime and Forensics (IJDCF)

E-mail: y.maleh@uhp.ac.ma

Tél: +212608867568