Third Annual VoIP Security Workshop
                          In Cooperation with ACM SIGCOMM

                                Berlin, Germany
                                01, 02 June 2006
                           www.iptel.org/voipsecurity

                           Submission Deadline: 28.02.06



This security workshop is the third following successful events in Dallas 2004 and Washington 2005. The workshop
addresses the challenges, advanced technologies and regulations for providing secure VoIP services in the Internet as well
as in third generation networks.

The 2006 workshop will extend the scope of VoIP security to IMS services and present the latest advances in denial of
service and SPIT detection and protection mechanisms. The format of the workshop is based on two-day single-track
sessions, with presentations of invited and regular papers from academia and industry.


The papers solicited in the Third VoIP Security workshop cover a variety of topics 
including but not limited to:

     *  Intrusion and anomaly detection of VoIP and IMS systems
     *  SPIT/SPIM detection and prevention
     *  Threat and vulnerability analyses of VoIP and IMS systems
     *  Regulatory aspects of VoIP and IMS communication
     *  Securing Peer-to-peer systems
     *  Securing service creation environments
     *  Privacy and anonymity
     *  Monitoring and testing tools for VoIP and IMS infrastructures
     *  Security of VoIP supporting systems such as AAA and ENUM
     *  Support of lawful interception and securing emergency services 
        in VoIP and IMS services 
     *  High availability solutions for VoIP and IMS systems

The Third VoIP Security workshop is a two day workshop with a special session of 
invited papers from industry and government.
The program committee will referee all papers, and accepted papers will be published in 
the conference proceedings 


Important Dates:
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*       Full paper submission deadline: February 28, 2006
*       Notification of acceptance: April 01, 2006
*       Camera ready submission: May 01, 2006


General Chair:
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Radu Popescu-Zeletin                    Fraunhofer Fokus

Program Chairs:
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Dorgham Sisalem                         Tekelec
Ram Dantu                               University of North Texas
Henning Schulzrinne                     Columbia University

Local Organization Chair:
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Sven Ehlert                             Fraunhofer Fokus

Technical Program Committee
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Ralf Ackermann                          TU Darmstadt
Hossam Afifi                            INT Evry
Elisa Bertino                           Purdue University
George Carle                            Tübingen University
Jasson Casey                            Alcatel
Ram Dantu                               University of North Texas
Sven Ehlert                             Fraunhofer Fokus
Sonia Fahmy                             Purdue University
Dipak Ghosal                            University of California Davis
Günter Müller                           University of Freiburg
Saverio Niccolini                       NEC Labs Europe
Jörg Ott                                Helsinki University of Technology
Ozgur Gurleyen                          Vodafone
Basavaraj Patil                         Nokia
Neeli Rashmi Prasad                     University of Aalborg
Pradeep Samudra                         Samsung
Peter Schoo                             DoCoMo Euro-Labs
Henning Schulzrinne                     Columbia University
Dorgham Sisalem                         Tekelec
Jeff Smith                              DHS
Burkhard Stiller                        University of Zurich and ETH Zurich
Duminda Wijesekeara                     George Mason University