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<div>=Description=<br />
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The Linux Security Summit (LSS) is a technical forum for collaboration<br />
between Linux developers, researchers, and end users. Its primary aim<br />
is to foster community efforts in analyzing and solving Linux security<br />
challenges.<br />
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The format of the summit will be:<br />
* Refereed presentations<br />
* Short talks<br />
* Roundtable discussions<br />
* Breakout development sessions <br />
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=Dates and Location=<br />
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The Linux Security Summit for 2012 will be held across 30 and 31 August<br />
in San Diego, CA, USA. It will be co-located with [https://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/linuxcon LinuxCon], as well<br />
as Linux Plumbers and the Kernel Summit.<br />
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Note that Linux Security Summit attendees and speakers must be registered<br />
to attend LinuxCon. See the [https://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/linuxcon LinuxCon site] for details on registration,<br />
travel, and accommodation.<br />
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=Call for Participation=<br />
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The Linux Security Summit call for participation (CFP) is now open, and will close on 23rd of May.<br />
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The program committee currently seeks proposals for:<br />
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* '''Refereed Presentations'''<br />
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45 minutes in length, including at least 10 minutes of discussion.<br />
Papers are encouraged.<br />
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* '''Short Talks'''<br />
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30 minutes in length, discussion-oriented. Slides should be minimal.<br />
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* '''Roundtable Discussion Topics'''<br />
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These discussions are typically one hour in length and used to explore and resolve current issues.<br />
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Topic areas include, but are not limited to:<br />
* System hardening<br />
* Access control<br />
* Cryptography<br />
* Integrity control<br />
* Hardware security<br />
* Networking<br />
* Storage<br />
* Virtualization<br />
* Desktop<br />
* Tools<br />
* Management<br />
* Case studies<br />
* Emerging technologies, threats & techniques <br />
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Proposals should be submitted in plain text via email to the program<br />
committee at: lss-pc (_at_) ext.namei.org<br />
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Abstracts should be approximately 150 words in total.<br />
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=Attendance=<br />
The event is open to all registered LinuxCon attendees.<br />
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You do not have to be a "security person" to attend -- we're seeking a<br />
diverse range of attendees, and welcome the participation of general<br />
developers, researchers, operations, and end-users.<br />
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=Program Committee=<br />
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The Linux Security Summit for 2012 is organized by:<br />
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* James Morris, Oracle<br />
* Serge Hallyn, Canonical<br />
* Paul Moore, Red Hat<br />
* Stephen Smalley, NSA<br />
* Joshua Brindle, Tresys<br />
* Tetsuo Handa, NTT Data<br />
* Herbert Xu, Red Hat<br />
* John Johansen, Canonical<br />
* Kees Cook, Google<br />
* Casey Schaufler, Intel<br />
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The program committee may be contacted as a group via email: lss-pc (_at_) ext.namei.org</div>WikiSysop