Newsgroups: sci.crypt,alt.security,comp.security.misc,alt.security.pgp Subject: Cipher: IEEE TC on Security & Privacy Newsletter is online Summary: Expires: Sender: Followup-To: Distribution: world Organization: AT&T Labs, Florham Park, NJ Keywords: Cc: Cipher is the electronic newsletter of the IEEE Technical Committee on Security & Privacy. We put out a newsletter by e-mail every couple of months. There is also a companion web site at: http://www.itd.nrl.navy.mil/ITD/5540/ieee/cipher/ Below is the table of contents of our latest issue. You can find subscription information on the web site, or just visit back from time to time. _/_/_/_/ _/_/_/ _/_/_/_/ _/ _/ _/_/_/_/ _/_/_/_/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/_/_/_/ _/_/_/_/ _/_/ _/_/_/_/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/_/_/_/ _/_/_/ _/ _/ _/ _/_/_/_/ _/ _/ ==================================================================== Newsletter of the IEEE Computer Society's TC on Security and Privacy Electronic Issue 28 July 13, 1998 Avi Rubin and Paul Syverson, Editors Bob Bruen, Book Review Editor Hilarie Orman, Assoc. Editor Mary Ellen Zurko, Assoc. Editor Anish Mathuria, Reader's Guide ==================================================================== http://www.itd.nrl.navy.mil/ITD/5540/ieee/cipher/ Contents: [3037 lines total] o Letter from the TC Chair o Letter from the Editor Security and Privacy News Briefs: o LISTWATCH: Items from security-related lists, by Mary Ellen Zurko o Microsoft Plans for FIPS 140-1 Compliance o Common Criteria Full-use Version 2.0 Completed o Purdue CERIAS Opens o US Government Announces Comprehensive Privacy Plan o Controversial Intellectual Property Law Headed Towards Enactment o SKIPJACK and KEA declassified, Biham et al. Announce Cryptanalysis o AES Submissions All In o DataFellows Reports On Word Macro Virus o Industry coalition pushes for new Encryption policy Commentary and Opinion: Book Reviews by Bob Bruen o Virtual Private Network. by Charles Scott, Paul Wolfe & Mike Erwin. Reviewed by Robert Bruen o Java Security. by Gary McGraw and Edward Felten. Reviewed by Robert Bruen o Java Security. by Scott Oaks. Reviewed by Robert Bruen o Java Cryptography. by Jonathan Knudsen. Reviewed by Robert Bruen o Protecting Networks with Satan. by Martin Freiss. Translated by Robert Bach. Reviewed by Robert Bruen Conference Reports: o IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (Oakland '98) by Mary Ellen Zurko o IEEE Computer Security Foundations Workshop (CSFW11) by Levente Buttyan o LICS98 Workshop on Formal Methods and Security Protocols by Scott Stoller Conference announcements: o ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security o ASIACRYPT'98 New reports available via FTP and WWW: several New Interesting Links on the Web Who's Where: recent address changes Calls for Papers: NDSS, DCCA, ASSET, FC, PKC, S&P (Oakland), JCS, DPS Reader's guide to recent security and privacy literature o Conference Papers o Journal and Newsletter articles Calendar List of Computer Security Academic Positions, maintained by Cynthia Irvine Publications for Sale -- S&P and CSFW proceedings available TC officers Information for Subscribers and Contributors ********************************************************************* Aviel D. Rubin rubin@research.att.com Secure Systems Research Dept. Adjunct Professor at NYU AT&T Labs - Research 180 Park Avenue http://www.research.att.com/~rubin/ Florham Park, NJ 07932-0971 Voice: +1 973 360-8356 USA FAX: +1 973 360-8809 --> Check out http://www.clark.net/pub/mjr/websec/ for a new book on web security (The Web Security Sourcebook). *********************************************************************