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Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] BA-Con 2008 CFP - Buenos Aires,
From: "Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman" <buanzo () buanzo ! com ! ar>
Date: 2008-06-27 18:02:41
Message-ID: d49baacc0806271102l6180f6f9j34fd5a16e0a12d54 () mail ! gmail ! com
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Microsoft, yeah right... Symantec... funny. First conference? Not at all...
Anyway, good luck.
PS: I'm from Buenos Aires.
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 1:05 PM, Dragos Ruiu <dr@kyx.net> wrote:
> BA-Con 2008 CALL FOR PAPERS
>
> BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- The first annual BA-Con applied
> technical security conference - where the eminent figures in the
> international and South American security industry will get together
> and share best practices and technology - will be held in Buenos
> Aires on September 30 and October 1st. 2008. The most
> significant new discoveries about computer network hack attacks
> and defenses, commercial security solutions, and pragmatic real
> world security experience will be presented in a series of
> informative tutorials.
>
> The BA-Con meeting provides local and international researchers
> a relaxed, comfortable environment to learn from informative
> tutorials on key developments in security technology, and
> collaborate and socialize with their peers in one of South
> America's largest metropolises. All material will be translated
> into both Spanish and English. Evening social activities will be
> planned to provide personal networking opportunities.
>
> The BA-Con conference will also feature the availability of
> the Security Masters Dojo expert network security sensei
> instructors, and their advanced, and intermediate, hands-on
> training courses - featuring small class sizes and practical
> application exercises to maximize information transfer.
>
> We would like to announce the opportunity to submit papers,
> lightning talk proposals for selection by the international BA-Con
> technical review committee.
>
> Please make your paper proposal submissions before July 11th,
> 2008.
>
> Some invited papers have been confirmed, but a limited number
> of speaking slots are still available. The conference is
> responsible for travel and accommodations for the speakers. If
> you have a proposal for a tutorial session then please email a
> synopsis of the material and your biography, papers and,
> speaking background to secwest08 [at] ba-con.com.ar . Only
> slides will be needed for the September paper deadline, full text
> does not have to be submitted - but will be accepted and
> translated on a best effort basis if available.
>
> The BA-Con 2008 conference consists of tutorials on
> technical details about current issues, innovative techniques
> and best practices in the information security realm. The
> audiences are a multi-national mix of professionals involved on
> a daily basis with security work: security product vendors,
> programmers, security officers, and network administrators. We
> give preference to technical details and new education for a
> technical audience.
>
> The conference itself is a single track series of presentations
> in a lecture theater environment. The presentations offer
> speakers the opportunity to showcase on-going research and
> collaborate with peers while educating and highlighting
> advancements in security products and techniques. The focus is
> on innovation, tutorials, and education instead of product
> pitches. Some commercial content is tolerated, but it needs to
> be backed up by a technical presenter - either giving a
> valuable tutorial and best practices instruction or detailing
> significant new technology in the products.
>
> Paper proposals should consist of the following information:
> 1. Presenter, and geographical location (country of
> origin/passport) and contact info (e-mail, postal address,
> phone, fax).
> 2. Employer and/or affiliations.
> 3. Brief biography, list of publications and papers.
> 4. Any significant presentation and educational
> experience/background.
> 5. Topic synopsis, Proposed paper title, and a one paragraph
> description.
> 6. Reason why this material is innovative or significant or an
> important tutorial.
> 7. Optionally, any samples of prepared material or outlines
> ready.
> 8. Will you have full text available or only slides?
> 9. Please list any other publications or conferences where
> this material has been or will be published/submitted.
> 10. Do you have any special demo or network requirements
> for your presentation?
>
> Please include the plain text version of this information in
> your email as well as any file, pdf, sxw, ppt, or html
> attachments.
>
> Please forward the above information to secwest08 [at]
> ba-con.com.ar to be considered for placement on the speaker
> roster, have your lightning talk scheduled.
>
> We would like to extend a special thanks to our local partners
> at Core Security Technologies, and the gracious sponsorship
> of Microsoft, and Symantec for making this event possible and
> letting us keep the registration fee lower in local currency
> while letting us cover the costs of international speakers.
>
> cheers,
> --dr
>
> --
> World Security Pros. Cutting Edge Training, Tools, and Techniques
> Buenos Aires, Argentina Sept. 30 / Oct. 1 - 2008 http://ba-con.com.ar
> Tokyo, Japan November 13/14 - 2008 http://pacsec.jp
> pgpkey http://dragos.com/ kyxpgp
>
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