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Digital Privacy and Security, 2nd Edition

This special issue belongs to the section “Information Security and Privacy“.

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Dear Colleagues,

This Special Issue is the 2nd edition of special issue “Digital Privacy and Security”. The main objectives with regard to security, privacy, hacking, and cyber warfare are as follows: encouraging study, improving practice, and advancing knowledge; providing intended audiences with technological advancements; transferring knowledge; and encouraging applied research. The conference brings together academic and industrial researchers from all areas of digital privacy and security to share their ideas as well as experiences and learn about the research in contemporary cybersecurity.

Dr. Jose de Vasconcelos
Guest Editor

Dr. Hugo Barbosa
Dr. Carla Cordeiro
Guest Editor Assistants

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Keywords

  • authorization, authentication, and identity management
  • cloud computing security
  • computer forensics
  • cybercrime
  • cyber security
  • cyber warfare
  • cryptography
  • cryptanalysis
  • data mining security
  • database security
  • data encryption applications
  • digital content copyright protection
  • electronic mail security
  • emerging technologies and applications
  • formal method application in security and forensics
  • forensic analysis
  • games for cybersecurity training and awareness
  • hacking techniques
  • information security management
  • management in network equipment
  • mobile network security
  • multimedia content management
  • network security management
  • policies of trust in e-learning systems
  • privacy and trust
  • security algorithms
  • security in e-commerce and m-commerce
  • security in content distribution networks
  • security protocols
  • system security management
  • social networks and web 2.0 trust management
  • storage area networks management
  • tracing techniques on the internet
  • wired and wireless network security and investigation

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