Charter

Covers conferences:
ICQNM, SECURWARE, DEPEND, INTERNET, CYBER
issn: 1942-2636

The journal focuses on specific aspects related to security, trust, privacy, authentication, authorization, and specific frameworks, architectures and protocol to enforce access and ownership rules and protect the assets, stored data, and communications.

Specific topics may focus on cryptographic solutions, quantum security, forensic methodology, negotiated trust, information security, malware, threat propagation, traffic profiling, security in dynamic environments, security in P2P networks, Internet security, special security protocols, access security, security management, and security in mission critical systems.

Editors-in-Chief

Hans-Joachim Hof,
- Full Professor at Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt, Germany
- Lecturer at Munich University of Applied Sciences
- Group leader MuSe - Munich IT Security Research Group
- Group leader INSicherheit - Ingolstädter Forschungsgruppe angewandte IT-Sicherheit
- Chairman German Chapter of the ACM

Birgit Gersbeck-Schierholz
- Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany

Editorial Advisory Board

Masahito Hayashi, Nagoya University, Japan
Daniel Harkins , Hewlett Packard Enterprise, USA
Vladimir Stantchev, Institute of Information Systems, SRH University Berlin, Germany
Wolfgang Boehmer, Technische Universitaet Darmstadt, Germany
Manuel Gil Pérez, University of Murcia, Spain
Carla Merkle Westphall, Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Brazil
Catherine Meadows, Naval Research Laboratory - Washington DC, USA
Mariusz Jakubowski, Microsoft Research, USA
William Dougherty, Secern Consulting - Charlotte, USA
Hans-Joachim Hof, Munich University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Syed Naqvi, Birmingham City University, UK
Rainer Falk, Siemens AG - München, Germany
Steffen Wendzel, Fraunhofer FKIE, Bonn, Germany
Geir M. Køien, University of Agder, Norway
Carlos T. Calafate, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain

Editorial Board

Gerardo Adesso, University of Nottingham, UK
Ali Ahmed, Monash University, Sunway Campus, Malaysia
Manos Antonakakis, Georgia Institute of Technology / Damballa Inc., USA
Afonso Araujo Neto, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Reza Azarderakhsh, The University of Waterloo, Canada
Ilija Basicevic, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
Francisco J. Bellido Outeiriño, University of Cordoba, Spain
Farid E. Ben Amor, University of Southern California / Warner Bros., USA
Jorge Bernal Bernabe, University of Murcia, Spain
Lasse Berntzen, University College of Southeast, Norway
Catalin V. Birjoveanu, "Al.I.Cuza" University of Iasi, Romania
Wolfgang Boehmer, Technische Universitaet Darmstadt, Germany
Alexis Bonnecaze, Université d'Aix-Marseille, France
Carlos T. Calafate, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain
Juan-Vicente Capella-Hernández, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain
Zhixiong Chen, Mercy College, USA
Clelia Colombo Vilarrasa, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain
Peter Cruickshank, Edinburgh Napier University Edinburgh, UK
Nora Cuppens, Institut Telecom / Telecom Bretagne, France
Glenn S. Dardick, Longwood University, USA
Vincenzo De Florio, University of Antwerp & IBBT, Belgium
Paul De Hert, Vrije Universiteit Brussels (LSTS) - Tilburg University (TILT), Belgium
Pierre de Leusse, AGH-UST, Poland
William Dougherty, Secern Consulting - Charlotte, USA
Raimund K. Ege, Northern Illinois University, USA
Laila El Aimani, Technicolor, Security & Content Protection Labs., Germany
El-Sayed M. El-Alfy, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia
Rainer Falk, Siemens AG - Corporate Technology, Germany
Shao-Ming Fei, Capital Normal University, Beijing, China
Eduardo B. Fernandez, Florida Atlantic University, USA
Anders Fongen, Norwegian Defense Research Establishment, Norway
Somchart Fugkeaw, Thai Digital ID Co., Ltd., Thailand
Steven Furnell, University of Plymouth, UK
Clemente Galdi, Universita' di Napoli "Federico II", Italy
Birgit Gersbeck-Schierholz, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany
Manuel Gil Pérez, University of Murcia, Spain
Karl M. Goeschka, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Stefanos Gritzalis, University of the Aegean, Greece
Michael Grottke, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany
Ehud Gudes, Ben-Gurion University - Beer-Sheva, Israel
Indira R. Guzman, Trident University International, USA
Huong Ha, University of Newcastle, Singapore
Petr Hanáček, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic
Gerhard Hancke, Royal Holloway / University of London, UK
Sami Harari, Institut des Sciences de l'Ingénieur de Toulon et du Var / Université du Sud Toulon Var, France
Daniel Harkins , Hewlett Packard Enterprise, USA
Ragib Hasan, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
Masahito Hayashi, Nagoya University, Japan
Michael Hobbs, Deakin University, Australia
Hans-Joachim Hof, INSicherheit - Ingolstadt Research Group Applied IT Security, CARISSMA – Center of Automotive Research on Integrated Safety Systems, Germany
Neminath Hubballi, Infosys Labs Bangalore, India
Mariusz Jakubowski, Microsoft Research, USA
Ravi Jhawar, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy
Dan Jiang, Philips Research Asia Shanghai, China
Georgios Kambourakis, University of the Aegean, Greece
Florian Kammueller, Middlesex University - London, UK
Sokratis K. Katsikas, University of Piraeus, Greece
Seah Boon Keong, MIMOS Berhad, Malaysia
Sylvia Kierkegaard, IAITL-International Association of IT Lawyers, Denmark
Hyunsung Kim, Kyungil University, Korea
Geir M. Køien, University of Agder, Norway
Ah-Lian Kor, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK
Evangelos Kranakis, Carleton University - Ottawa, Canada
Lam-for Kwok, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Jean-Francois Lalande, ENSI de Bourges, France
Gyungho Lee, Korea University, South Korea
Clement Leung, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Diego Liberati, Italian National Research Council, Italy
Giovanni Livraga, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy
Gui Lu Long, Tsinghua University, China
Jia-Ning Luo, Ming Chuan University, Taiwan
Thomas Margoni, University of Western Ontario, Canada
Rivalino Matias Jr ., Federal University of Uberlandia, Brazil
Manuel Mazzara, UNU-IIST, Macau / Newcastle University, UK
Catherine Meadows, Naval Research Laboratory - Washington DC, USA
Carla Merkle Westphall, Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Brazil
Ajaz H. Mir, National Institute of Technology, Srinagar, India
Jose Manuel Moya, Technical University of Madrid, Spain
Leonardo Mostarda, Middlesex University, UK
Jogesh K. Muppala, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Syed Naqvi, CETIC (Centre d'Excellence en Technologies de l'Information et de la Communication),Belgium
Sarmistha Neogy, Jadavpur University, India
Mats Neovius, Åbo Akademi University, Finland
Jason R.C. Nurse, University of Oxford, UK
Peter Parycek, Donau-Universität Krems, Austria
Konstantinos Patsakis, Rovira i Virgili University, Spain
João Paulo Barraca, University of Aveiro, Portugal
Sergio Pozo Hidalgo, University of Seville, Spain
Yong Man Ro, KAIST (Korea advanced Institute of Science and Technology), Korea
Rodrigo Roman Castro, University of Malaga, Spain
Heiko Roßnagel, Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering IAO, Germany
Claus-Peter Rückemann, Universität Münster / DIMF / Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany
Antonio Ruiz Martinez, University of Murcia, Spain
Paul Sant, University of Bedfordshire, UK
Peter Schartner, University of Klagenfurt, Austria
Alireza Shameli Sendi, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada
Dimitrios Serpanos, Univ. of Patras and ISI/RC ATHENA, Greece
Pedro Sousa, University of Minho, Portugal
George Spanoudakis, City University London, UK
Vladimir Stantchev, Institute of Information Systems, SRH University Berlin, Germany
Lars Strand, Nofas, Norway
Young-Joo Suh, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Korea
Jani Suomalainen, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland
Enrico Thomae, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany
Tony Thomas, Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management - Kerala, India
Panagiotis Trimintzios, ENISA, EU
Peter Tröger, Hasso Plattner Institute, University of Potsdam, Germany
Simon Tsang, Applied Communication Sciences, USA
Marco Vallini, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Bruno Vavala, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Mthulisi Velempini, North-West University, South Africa
Miroslav Velev, Aries Design Automation, USA
Salvador E. Venegas-Andraca, Tecnológico de Monterrey / Texia, SA de CV, Mexico
Szu-Chi Wang, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan City, Taiwan R.O.C.
Steffen Wendzel, Fraunhofer FKIE, Bonn, Germany
Piyi Yang, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, P. R. China
Rong Yang, Western Kentucky University , USA
Hee Yong Youn, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
Bruno Bogaz Zarpelao, State University of Londrina (UEL), Brazil
Wenbing Zhao, Cleveland State University, USA