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C&ESAR 2022: share your experience and submit your contributions on the topic ‘Ensuring Trust in a Decentralized World’
The program committee of this cybersecurity conference is launching a call for papers until Wednesday, May 18, 2022.

Every year since 1997, the French Ministry of Defense organizes a cybersecurity conference, called C&ESAR (https://www.cesar-conference.org). This conference is now one of the main events of the European Cyber Week (ECW, https://www.european-cyber-week.eu/?lang=en) organized every fall in Rennes, Brittany, France.

The goal of C&ESAR is to bring together governmental, industrial, and academic stakeholders interested in cybersecurity. This event, both educational and scientific, gathers experts, researchers, practitioners and decision-makers. This inter-disciplinary approach allows operational practitioners to learn about and anticipate future technological inflection points, and for industry and academia to confront research and product development to operational realities. Every year, C&ESAR explores a different topic within the field of cybersecurity.

This year’s topic is: Ensuring Trust in a Decentralized World. This year’s topic is subtitled: Control and Audit of Interactions in a Decentralized System. The full call for papers is available on a web page dedicated to the call (https://2022.cesar-conference.org/call-for-paper_full/).

C&ESAR solicits submissions presenting clear surveys, innovative solutions, or insightful experience reports dealing with the problem of [...] The scope covers technical issues as well as social and legal issues.

Among the main keywords are: Zero Trust, IAM, Work-from-Home, Multi-Cloud hybride, législation internationale

Submission process

The submission is done in 3 steps: a statement of intent is first submitted; then a proposal (a detailed plan of 3 to 6 pages, or directly the final version of 8 to 16 pages) is submitted; the program committee preselects papers; shortlisted authors submit a final version (which passes a final selection round with a very high selection rate).

Important dates:
- Declaration of intent: Wednesday, May 18, 2022
- Proposal (long summary of 3 to 6 pages): Wednesday, May 25, 2022
- Final version (8 to 16 pages): Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Site where to declare your intention and submit: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cesar2022