* * C A L L F O R P A P E R S A N D P R O P O S A L S * * =================================================================== Dear colleagues:
The ADFSL 2007 Conference on Digital Forensics, Security and Law will be held in Arlington, Virginia USA on April 18-20, 2007 and is calling for papers and proposals in, or related to, the following areas. 1) Digital forensics curriculum 2) Cyber law curriculum 3) Information assurance curriculum 4) Accounting digital forensics curriculum 5) Digital forensics teaching methods 6) Cyber law teaching methods 7) Information assurance teaching methods 8) Accounting digital forensics teaching methods 9) Digital forensics case studies 10) Cyber law case studies 11) Information assurance case studies 12) Accounting digital forensics case studies 13) Digital forensics and information technology 14) Cyber law and information technology 15) Information assurance and information technology 16) Accounting digital forensics information technology 17) International issues in digital forensics 18) International issues in cyber law 19) International issues in information assurance 20) International issues in accounting digital forensics The deadline for submissions is midnight EST, December 31, 2006. Abstracts may be submitted for review. Papers whose abstracts are accepted pending final paper review must have the final paper submitted by midnight EST, February 28, 2007. Submission Types Short briefing papers: Such papers need not be extensive. A technology or a management briefing on an aspect of digital forensics, information assurance, and/or cyber law would be enough. Such papers will be presented by the author in a round table discussion format at the conference. Typical length would be around 1500-2000 words. Research papers: Such papers need to be extensive. Usually a research question or an argument is posed and subsequently conducted. Empirical work (quantitative or qualitative) would be necessary. Research papers will be presented by the authors in a regular conference session. Typical length would be around 5000-6000 words. All research papers will be considered for publication in the Journal of Digital Forensics, Security and Law (JDFSL). Case Studies: Case studies are typically descriptions of a given digital forensics situation. Names of organizations/actors can be kept anonymous to maintain confidentiality. Case studies will be presented by the authors at the conference. Typical length would be around 5000-6000 words. All case studies will be considered for publication in the Journal of Digital Forensics, Security and Law (JDFSL). Panels: Panels and workshop proposals are welcome. These would typically be around 1000 words long and cover a current technology or a controversial issue. The primary audience will include individuals who are interested in developing curriculum and teaching methods as well as conducting research related to the areas of digital forensics, security and law. This conference will be of value to both academic and practitioner audiences. All submissions are double blind peer reviewed. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR THE CONFERENCE IS AT: http://www.digitalforensics-conference.org REGISTRATION INFORMATION IS AT: http://www.digitalforensics-conference.org/registration.htm The Chair of the conference is Dr. Glenn S. Dardick. Dr. Dardick may be reached via email at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Glenn S. Dardick, Ph.D. 804-402-9239 804-680-3038 (FAX) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Assistant Professor of Information systems, Longwood University Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Director, Association for Digital Forensics, Security and Law Website: http://www.adfsl.org Editor, Journal of Digital Forensics, Security and Law Website: http://www.jdfsl.org
