SecurityEngineering/Jan2013WorkWeek/01-ConfPlanning

Planning conference radar/attendance for 2013.

2:15pm Monday 1/14/2013

FYI: Security/Conferences

• Sponsor HITB Amsterdam? April 8-11 2013 - Amsterdam
  • Hackathon? We'd need to send someone if we sponsor it. (Via Lucas) -- Maybe not this year. Choller is going, fwiw
• PETS - July 10-12 - Indiana
  • sid & cviecco
• SOUPS - July 24-26 - Newcastle, UK
  • lco & tanvi
• IEEE Security & Privacy - SF
  • W2SP - May 24, 2013- SF
  • http://mostconf.org/2013/ - May 23 - SF
    • imelven & maybe tanvi, maybe bsmith
• USENIX Security - Washington DC August 14–16, 2013
  • maybe cviecco
• ACM CCS (Berlin, Nov 4-6)
• OWASP AppSec USA - NYC - Nov. 18, 2013 - Nov. 21, 2013,
  • ian, tanvi
• Stanford Security Conference (March/April)
• Stanford Real World Cryptography (January 2014, ???)
  • bsmith (hopefully presenting)
• JSConf - End of May - Florida
• Bsides SF (runs concurrently with RSA February 25ish)
• Bsides Vancouver (runs concurrently with CanSec)
  • Ian is going to submit a talk on 'content protections' (iframe sandbox/CSP) to this
• thotcon Chicago 04.26.13
• Financial Cryptography (April 1–5, 2013 in Okinawa, Japan)
  • • maybe bsmith
• CoMoRea March 18-22 (http://nexus.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/COMOREA/2013/index.html)
• Ekoparty - Argentina
• WEIS (DC, June 11-12)
• bay threat (dec, jan - local and good for recruiting)

Targets:

• mmc targeting w2sp for a contextual identity paper
• tanvi targeting w2sp and/or soups for usercsp paper
• imelven targeting bsides (and maybe owasp) for content protections talk
• bsmith presenting TLS handshake optimization stuff at IETF
• tanvi highlight passwords paper (maybe SOUPS).
• bsmith (hopefully presenting) RWC

Actions:

• [ian] Update Security/Conferences wiki page (https://wiki.mozilla.org/Security/Conferences)
• [sid] talk to Lucas about presenting b2g security model publicly somewhere (MobiCon? or http://mostconf.org/2013/)