============================================================================== ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PARTICIPATION LINUX SECURITY SUMMIT EUROPE 2020 29-30 OCTOBER DUBLIN, IRELAND ============================================================================== DESCRIPTION Linux Security Summit Europe (LSS-EU) is a technical forum for collaboration between Linux developers, researchers, and end-users. Its primary aim is to foster community efforts in analyzing and solving Linux security challenges. The program committee currently seeks proposals for: * Refereed Presentations: 45 minutes in length. * Panel Discussion Topics: 45 minutes in length. * Short Topics: 30 minutes in total, including at least 10 minutes discussion. * Tutorials 90 minutes in length. Tutorial sessions should be focused on advanced Linux security defense topics within areas such as the kernel, compiler, and security-related libraries. Priority will be given to tutorials created for this conference, and those where the presenter a leading subject matter expert on the topic. Topic areas include, but are not limited to: * Kernel self-protection * Access control * Cryptography and key management * Integrity policy and enforcement * Hardware Security * IoT and embedded security * Virtualization and containers * System-specific system hardening * Case studies * Security tools * Security UX * Emerging technologies, threats & techniques Proposals should be submitted via: https://events.linuxfoundation.org/linux-security-summit-europe/program/cfp/ DATES * CFP close: July 31 * CFP notifications: August 10 * Schedule announced: September 1 * Event: October 29-30 COVID-19 SITUATION Currently LSS-EU is planned as in-person event, however this would be re-evaluated closer to the event itself and if the situation in Europe does not permit such events, it would be switched to a virtual event, similarly as this year’s LSS-NA. WHO SHOULD ATTEND We're seeking a diverse range of attendees and welcome participation by people involved in Linux security development, operations, and research. LSS-EU is a unique global event that provides the opportunity to present and discuss your work or research with key Linux security community members and maintainers. It’s also useful for those who wish to keep up with the latest in Linux security development and to provide input to the development process. WEB SITE https://events.linuxfoundation.org/linux-security-summit-europe/ TWITTER For event updates and announcements, follow: https://twitter.com/LinuxSecSummit #linuxsecuritysummit PROGRAM COMMITTEE The program committee for LSS 2020 is: * James Morris, Microsoft * Serge Hallyn, Cisco * Paul Moore, Cisco * Stephen Smalley, NSA * Elena Reshetova, Intel * John Johansen, Canonical * Kees Cook, Google * Casey Schaufler, Intel * Mimi Zohar, IBM * David A. Wheeler, Institute for Defense Analyses The program committee may be contacted as a group via email: lss-pc () lists.linuxfoundation.org