2007

International Symposium
Recent Developments in Cryptography and Information Security
August 29-31, 2007 - National Institute of Education, Oriahovitza, Bulgaria
 

PROGRAM and PRESENTATIONS

AUGUST 29th, 2007 - MORNING SESSION - SECURITY OF SMART CARDS
Dr. Apostol Vassilev, NetIDSys, USA - Smart cards and the Holy Grail of Internet security
Robert Kuenstler, Miroslav Nachev, Todor Petrov, Bulgaria - Smart cards and document exchange security - legal requirements in the European Union and Bulgaria. Practical implementation in eConfidence systems

AUGUST 29th, 2007 - AFTERNOON SESSION - ELLIPTIC CURVE CRYPTOGRAPHY
Prof. David Jao, University of Waterloo, Canada - Elliptic curve cryptography
Dr. Mladen Dimitrov, Université Denis Diderot, Paris, France - Introduction to elliptic curves
Dr. Mireille Fouquet, Université Denis Diderot, Paris, France - The use of elliptic curves in cryptography 

AUGUST 30th, 2007 - MORNING SESSION - TOPICS IN CRYPTOGRAPHY
Prof. David Jao, University of Waterloo, Canada - Introduction to pairing-based cryptography

AUGUST 30th, 2007 - AFTERNOON SESSION - TOPICS IN INFORMATION SECURITY
Prof. Jaime Perez, City University of Seattle, USA - Cryptographic algorithms integration for higher security
Nikolay Nedyalkov, Martin Valkanov, ISECA, Bulgaria - Software development with smart cards - advanced smartcard programming & DEMOS
Vladimir Kirianski, VMware, Inc., USA - Introduction to host intrusion prevention systems

AUGUST 31th, 2007 - MORNING SESSION - DISCUSSION PANEL
Dr. George Sharkov, ESI Center Bulgaria - The fragile balance between usability and high security
Raffi Aslanyan, TRIALOG, Versaille, France - Outline of opportunities and problems requiring secure vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure communication
Prof. Jaime Perez, City University of Seattle, USA - Practical cryptographic applications for e-Governments and private industry
Rossen Georgiev, Soft Innovations, Bulgaria - Public e-procurement
Georgi Brashnarov, Nemetschek, Bulgaria - The fragile balance between usability and high security? Documents and security - tools, roles, principles 
Dimitriy Trifonov, ICW, Bulgaria - Introduction to electronic health cards and e-card prescription services

AUGUST 31th, 2007 - AFTERNOON SESSION - PAIRING-BASED CRYPTOGRAPHY
Dr. Denis Charles, Microsoft Research Live Labs, USA - Pairing based security scheme for network coding
Dimitar Jetchev, UC Berkeley & Microsoft Research, USA - Broadcast encryption schemes