DEADLINE EXTENDED: Submit by October 15, 2019. The AIS Special Interest Group on Information Security and Privacy (SIGSEC) is pleased to announce its fourteenth annual Workshop on Information Security and Privacy (WISP) to be held pre-ICIS on December 15, 2019 in Munich, Germany. This workshop is intended to be a forum for scholars, practitioners, and doctoral students interested in information security, privacy and bright ICT & trust to exchange ideas and encourage collaboration among the members of the SIGSEC community and others.

List of Topics

We invite individuals to submit research articles, case studies, position papers, research-in-progress, and panel discussion proposals that address all interesting aspects of information security, assurance and privacy, including but not limited to:

• Socio-technical analysis of information security 
• Socio-technical analysis of information privacy  
• Cultural issues in information security and privacy  
• IT risk analysis and management  
• Economics of information security and privacy
• Strategies for decreasing risky habits and behaviors  
• Analysis of system vulnerabilities and risk exposure  
• Analysis of security vulnerabilities and breaches
• Security and privacy policy compliance
• Behavioral issues in information security
• Security and privacy metrics    Digital Forensics and Security Analytics 
• Electronic espionage and hi-tech crime
• Information security/privacy in e-government 
• Information security/privacy in social networks 
• Legal, societal, and ethical issues in high tech. crime
• Cybersecurity education and skill development 
• Information security and privacy issues in e-learning 
• Detecting and mitigating insider threats
• Cybersecurity and diplomacy 
• Cybersecurity Incident Response
• NeuroIS
• Impact of cybersecurity on citizens and national security
• Deterring anonymous sources of threat

Submission Guidelines

All submitted papers undergo a double-blind peer-review process. Please submit your papers using our conference submission system located at https://easychair.org/cfp/WISP2019. All submission should be in Microsoft Word using the workshop template only, with no author names or other identification in the manuscript file, including document properties, and tracked changes (blind the submission, please). Please use the WISP template for your paper and references. Completed research and case study papers should be limited to 15 pages. Research-in-progress papers should be limited to eight pages. Panel proposals should be limited to three pages. Final camera ready manuscripts of accepted submissions should include authors name, email and affiliation.

DATES

• DEADLINE EXTENDED: Submit by October 15, 2019 Submission Deadline: September 30, 2019
• Notification of Acceptance: October 20, 2019 (for papers submitted by Sept 30), or by Nov 15 (for papers submitted by Oct 15)
• Revised, Camera ready Document: November 30, 2019
• Workshop Date: December 15, 2019

Committees

Workshop Co-Chairs
Michael Curry ─ Washington State Univ., USA
Sanjay Goel ─ Univ. at Albany, SUNY, USA
Anat Zeelim-Hovav – Korea University Business School

AIS SIGSEC
Herb Mattord (President) - Kennesaw State University 
Christie Fuller (Secretary) ─ Louisiana Tech University 
Robert E. Crossler, ─ Washington State Univ. (President-elect)

Venue

The conference venue is TBD. Please make reservations through the conference website. 

Contact

Questions about submissions should be emailed to michaelcurry@oregonsql.org or goel@albany.edu with WISP2019 in the subject line. 

Program Committee Members

Matthew Jensen, University of Oklahoma
Christopher Leberknight, Montclair State University
Andy Green, Kennesaw State University
Merrill Warkentin, Mississippi State University
Simon Trang, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Miranda Kajtazi, Lunds Universitet
Andy Green, Kennesaw State University
Matthew Jensen, University of Oklahoma
Jason B Thatcher, University of Alabama
Sean Maynard, University of Melbourne
Marko Niemimaa, University of Jyvaskyla
Ravi Patnayakuni, University of Alabama
Lennart Jaeger, German School of Management and Law
Heiner Teigeler, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Christian Olt, Technische Universität Darmstadt
Daniel Pienta, Baylor University
Scott Thiebes, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Jeff Wall, Michigan Tech
Philip Menard, University of Texas San Antonio
Alvin Leung, City University of Hong Kong, China
Sungjung Park, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA
Dan J. Kim, University of North Texas