2021 18th International Conference on Privacy, Security and Trust (PST) will be held in Auckland, New Zealand, December 13-15, 2021. PST 2021 is the 18th conference in this series, providing a forum for researchers and practitioners to present their latest research results, developments, and ideas in areas of privacy, security and trust. The conference will be Technically Co-Sponsored by IEEE Computer Society.

IMPORTANT DATES

• Paper submission deadline: August 16, 2021
• Notification of acceptance: October 11, 2021
• Final camera-ready paper due: October 25, 2021
• Early-bird Registration ends: October 18, 2021
• Registration: November 8, 2021
• Conference date: December 13-15, 2021

PST TECHNICAL SCOPE

Papers are invited which address new and previously unpublished results in the area of Privacy, Security & Trust, and special theme Blockchain and related topics.

• Privacy Preserving / Enhancing Technologies
• Critical Infrastructure Protection
• Network and Wireless Security
• Cloud Security, Web Security and Privacy
• Internet of Things (IoT) Security and Privacy
• Operating Systems Security
• Intrusion Detection / Prevention Technologies
• Secure Software Development and Architecture
• PST Challenges in e-Services, e.g. e-Health, e- Government, e-Commerce
• Digital Forensics
• Security Analytics and Data Mining
• Cryptographic Technologies
• Recommendation, Reputation and Delivery Technologies
• Continuous Authentication
• Security and Privacy Challenges in Blockchain and its Applications
• Trust Technologies, Technologies for Building Trust in e- Business Strategy
• Observations of PST in Practice, Society, Policy and Legislation
• Digital Rights Management
• Identity and Trust Management
• Human Computer Interaction and PST
• Biometrics, National ID Cards, Identity Theft
• Implications of, and Technologies for, Lawful Surveillance
• Privacy, Traceability, and Anonymity
• Trust and Reputation in Self-Organizing Environments
• Anonymity and Privacy vs. Accountability
• Access Control and Capability Delegation
• Representations and Formalizations of Trust in Electronic and Physical Social Systems
• Security and Privacy Challenges in Blockchain Technology

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

The following paper categories are welcome -- Full & Short papers: High-quality papers in all PST-related areas that, at the time of submission, are not under review and have not already been published or accepted for publication elsewhere are solicited. Accepted papers will be accepted as 'regular' full papers up to 10 pages, or 'short' papers of up to 5 pages. Authors MUST ensure to select the track (Privacy, Security, or Trust) or special session Blockchain track most relevant to their research when submitting their paper. Submission link: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=pst2021

JOURNAL SPECIAL ISSUES

Selected papers presented at the PST2021 will be recommended (after significant extension with 40% new material) for some special issues of SCI-indexed journals based on the topic suitability. The final acceptance depends on several additional rounds of reviews performed by the journal editor.

会议官方地址：http://pstnet.ca/