IFIP TC11 Information Security & Privacy Conference (SEC)

Past conferences

SEC conferences are the flagship events of the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) Technical Committee 11 (TC11) on Information Security and Privacy Protection in Information Processing Systems. Proceedings from this conference series can be found through our publisher Springer under the International Conference on ICT Systems Security and Privacy Protection series.

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View our past conference series:
2025+ (40th+) | 2015-2024 (30th-39th) | 2005-2014 (20th-29th) | 1994-2004 (10th-19th) | 1983-1993 (1st-9th)

1993

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9th Conference, Toronto, Canada, 12-14 May 1993

Proceedings

    "Computer security"
    30 papers
    2 keynote papers
    ISBN: 0-444-81748-4

Editors

    E. Graham Dougall

Keynote Speakers

    Harold Joseph Highland (KBA Award)
    A View of Information Security Tomorrow
    Patrick R Gallagher Jr
    The Evolution of IT Security Convergence

   
1992

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8th Conference, Singapore, 27-29 May 1992

Proceedings

    "IT security: the need for international cooperation"
    30 papers
    2 invited papers
    5 keynote papers
    ISBN: 0-444-89699-6

Editors

    Guy G. Gable, William J. Caelli

Keynote Speakers

    Wayne Madsen
    International Information Technology (IT) Security Cooperation into the 21st Century
    Chris L.J. Holloway
    Cryptography and the Art of Securing Transactions
    Donn B. Parker
    Restarting the Foundation of Information Security
    Dr F. Bertil Fortrie
    IT Crime - An Intelligence Report
    Dr James L. Clark
    UNIX Operating System Security
Invited Speakers
    Alan Reed
    Computer Disasters: The Impact on Business in the 1990's
    Teck Soon Chew
    ASEAN - Comuter Crime and Corrective Action: A Status Report

   
1991

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7th Conference, Brighton, UK, 15-17 May 1991

Proceedings

    "Information security"
    44 papers
    ISBN: 0-444-89219-2

Editors

    David T. Lindsay, Wyn L. Price

Keynote Speakers

    Steven Lipner
    Criteria, Evaluation and the International Environment: where have we been, where are we going?
    Donald Davies
    Information Security - Theory and Practice
    M. Ledger
    EDI and audit - state of the art

   
1990

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6th Conference, Helsinki, Finland, 23-25 May 1990

Proceedings

    "Computer Security and Information Integrity"
    31 papers
    ISBN: 0-444-88859-4

Editors

    Klaus Dittrich, Seppo Rautakivi, Juhanni Saari

Keynote Speakers

    Charles C Wood
    Planning as a Means to Achieve Appropriate Data Communications Security
    Rudiger Dierstein
    Basic Features and Construction Principles for Trusted Information Processing Systems
    Ib Bentzien
    EDP Safety and Usage
    Donn B Parker
    16 Information Security Myths Debunked

 
1988

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5th Conference, Gold Coast, Australia, 19-21 May 1988

Proceedings

    "Computer security in the age of information"
    41 papers
    ISBN: 0-444-88324-X

Editors

    William J. Caelli

Invited Speakers

    Mr J Lobel
    Security and Management in the Space Age
    Dr H Highland
    Computer Viruses and the PC
    Dr W Ware
    Trusted Computer Base: What have we learned in 10 years?
    Mr G Hogg
    EFT and Banking in the Year 2000

1986

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4th Conference, Monte Carlo, 2-4 December 1986

Proceedings

    "Security and protection in information systems"
    55 papers
    ISBN: 0-444-87345-7

Editors

    André Grissonnanche

Invited speaker

    Jerome Lobel

1985

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3rd Conference, Dublin, Ireland, 12-15 August 1985

Proceedings

    "Computer security: The parctical issues in a troubled world"
    33 papers
    ISBN: 0-444-87801-7

Editors

    Jane B. Grimson, Hans-Jürgen Kugler

Plenary Speakers

    W. Ware
    Emerging Privacy Issues
    V. Fåk
    Software Versus Hardware Encryption - Is There Any Difference Today
    W.S. Bruschweiler Sr
    Computers as Targets of Transnational Terrorism
    L.G. Becker
    Computer and Network Security Policy: A Challenge to Organizations
    H. van Tongeren
    Information Security in the Framework of the International Information Flow Debate - A Business View
    D.B. Parker
    Security for Security Against Computer Interaction

 
1984

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2nd Conference, Toronto, Canada, 10-12 September 1984

Proceedings

    "Computer security: a global challenge"
    47 papers
    ISBN: 0-444-87618-9

Editors

    James H. Finch, E. Graham Dougall

Keynote Speakers

    Isaac L. Auerbach
    Professional Responsibility for Information Privacy

Invited Speakers

    Donald W. Davies
    The Use of Digital Signatures in Banking
    Jan Freese
    What about your Legal Parachute when your Data Security Crashes
    Calvin C. Gotlieb
    Equity in Access to Information
    Martin E. Hellman
    Beyond War: Implications for Computer Security and Encryption
    Susan H. Nycum
    Some Legal Aspects of Computer Security
    Roger R. Sdlell
    The Future of Trusted Computer Systems
    Dennis D. Steinauer
    Security Guidelines for the Management of Personal Computing Systems

 
1983

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1st Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, 16-19 May 1983

Proceedings

    "Security, IFIP / SEC'83"
    44 papers
    ISBN: 0-444-86669-8

Editors

    Viiveke Fåk

Keynote Speakers

    Jan Freese
    The Multibillion Dollar Baby (MBD)
Invited Speakers
    Jerome Lobel
    State of the Art
    H.B. De Maio
    Computer Security and the end-user
    Donn B. Parker
    Computer-Aided Crime
    Jon Bing
    Computer and Law