The Conference Paper Submission System for the EICAR Conference 2009 has been put online.

Please submit proposals for papers via that Site.

Submission deadlines:
Peer reviewed papers due: December 21st, 2008
Other papers (non reviewed): December 14th, 2008

Acceptance notification to authors:
Peer reviewed papers: February 22nd, 2009

Other papers (non reviewed) - Initial selection:
December 21st, 2008

Other papers (non reviewed) - Final selection:
January 31st, 2009

Final papers due March 22nd, 2009

18th EICAR Annual Conference
"Computer virology challenges of the forthcoming years: from AV evaluation to new threat management"
11 May to 12 May 2009
with a pre-conference program on
9 May and 10 May 2009
at the
Steigenberger Hotel in Berlin,
Germany

Conference program coming soon...

Further informations

Attend Black Hat USA, August 2-7 in Las Vegas, the world's premier technical event for ICT security experts. Featuring 40 hands-on training courses and 80 Briefings presentations with lots of new content and new tools. Network with 4,000 delegates from 50 nations. EICAR members receive a $100 Briefings discount off the prevailing rate by inserting BHUS8SUAS in the box marked "Coupon Codes" on the web registration page, shown on the final invoice.
www.blackhat.com

Please click here:
EICAR Newsletter: May 1 08, PDF-Download (1,06 MB)

Invitation to the eicar Annual Members Meeting 2008

To be held at the eicar conference in Laval
on Sunday, 4th May 2008
Commencing at 19:00 hrs

The members meeting shall only address motions from the agenda. Additional motions for consideration have to be submitted in writing at the latest by 19th April 2008 (date of receipt) to the eicar office.
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Please find the latest comments on the legal issues of IT Security audits here for download:

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Pressemitteilung eicar Sicherheitsaudits, PDF-Download (50 KB)
Die strafrechtliche Relevanz von IT-Sicherheitsaudits, PDF-Download (735 KB)

Thema der Tagung:

Malware 2.0 - Threats und mögliche Gegenmaßnahmen

Die Arbeitsgruppe WG2 von (European Institute of Computer Antivirus Research) befasst sich mit dem Informationsaustausch über Malware und Antiviren Programme zwischen Administratoren, Verantwortlichen der IT-Sicherheit und Herstellern.
Weitere Informationen

Termine und Orte

02. April 2008, Frankfurt/Main
07. Mai 2008, Düsseldorf
29. Mai 2008, Hamburg
16. Juni 2008, München

Attend Black Hat Europe, March 25-28, Amsterdam, Europe's premier technical event for ICT security experts. Featuring hands-on training courses and Briefings presentations with lots of new content. Network with 500+ delegates from 30 nations and review products from leading vendors in a relaxed setting. EICAR members receive a Euro 100 Briefings discount off the prevailing rate by inserting BHEU8AP in the box marked "Coupon Codes" on the web registration page, shown on the final invoice. www.blackhat.com

The preparations have begun and we are pleased to announce that the next conference city will be LAVAL in France.

The Conference Paper Submission System for the EICAR Conference 2008 has been put online.

Please submit proposals for papers via that site.

Submission deadline is 03 January 2008 ONLY for "non reviewed papers" - peer reviewed papers have submission deadline of 27 January 2008!

The preparations have begun and we are pleased to announce that the next conference city will be LAVAL in France.
The location: ESIEA (Ecole Supérieure d'Informatique Electronique Automatique) in Laval, France . LINK

Themenschwerpunkte: Cybercrime − Neue Bedrohungsszenarien − Paradigmenwechsel in der Informationssicherheit
When? 15.11.2007
Where? Wien, Tech Gate Tower
Information: Please click here Link

Strafbarkeit beim Umgang mit IT-Sicherheitstools nach dem 41. Strafrechtsänderungsgesetz zur Bekämpfung der Computerkriminaltität.
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EICAR Legal Advisory Board veröffentlicht Stellungnahme zur Strafbarkeit beim Umgang mit IT-Sicherheitstools
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When? October 22nd 2007
Where? Congress Center Fairground Munich
Fee? 99,00 Euro (free of charge for EICAR members)
Register? dirbus(at)eicar.org
Questions? Manuel Hüttl - Phone: +49-(0)160-5545152
Agenda? Please click here Link

When? October 21nd 2007 - 6 to 8 pm
Where? NH Hotel Munich-Dornach, Einsteinring 20, 85609 Aschheim-Dornach | www.nh-hotels.com
Register? dirbus(at)eicar.org - Additional motions for consideration have to be submitted in writing at the latest by 5th October 2007 (date of receipt).
Questions? Manuel Hüttl - Phone: +49-(0)160-5545152
Agenda? Please click here PDF-Document, 18 KB

CSI 2007, November 5-7 in Washington, DC, is the only conference/expo that delivers a business focused overview of enterprise security. It will convene 1,500+ delegates, 80 exhibitors and features 100+ sessions/seminars providing a roadmap for integrating policies and procedures with new tools and techniques. CSI has 17 topic themes, covering everything from awareness to risk to wireless. It puts you together with the decision makers who've kept their organizations out of the news. EICAR members receive a $100 discount off the 3-day conference program by inserting the code EICAR in the box marked Promotional Code. Register now for even more savings on conference fees and/or free exhibits admission.

Register now for Black Hat USA, July 28-August 2, 2007 in Las Vegas, the world's premier technical event for ICT security experts. Featuring 30 hands-on training courses, 90 Briefings presentations and lots of new content and new tools. Network with 4,000 delegates from 75 nations. Contact techdir@eicar.org for a special Blackhat Briefings discount only for EICAR members.