:: Digital Identity Managment ::

Information in the Digital Age: Security, Identity and Management
(INDIA-SIM 2009)
22nd and 23rd Jan 2009
at
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore, India

Sponsored by Research Councils UK under the Interact India Initiative
India-SIM 2009 is a workshop organised as an integral part of the UK-India research project in the area of information security and identity management, supported by Research Councils UK, the strategic partnership of the seven Research Councils in the United Kingdom. This initiative with a focus on the burgeoning digital economy is aimed specifically at promoting the importance of digital identity and information security solutions both in India and UK. The Indo-UK joint workshop will bring together several international experts from both academia and industry to build new Industrial-Academic focused scientific networks between the UK and India. The workshop will be used as a forum to identify and present several security and identity challenges across the globe to address better the ‘gap in the digital economy market’ and thus to develop further an appropriate security and identity framework and solutions to protect the next generation of IT applications.

The INDIA-SIM 2009 workshop will cover:

	information management information security digital rights management banking technology biometrics information & telecommunication border control passport and national ID cards social networks traceability cyber legislation digital fraud Who should attend? The workshop is open to a wide range of professionals in the field including Industrial R&D Managers Information security experts Academics Research students Information Scientists Telecommunication experts Government advisors Government Security advisors Passport control officers Revenue and customs officers There is a dedicated webpage for the main UK-India project from which the speaker profiles can be obtained at www.epsrc-identity.net *The papers from this workshop will be edited as a book by the Serial Publishers.* Invited Speakers: Professor Chris Mitchell, Information Security Group, Royal Holloway University of London Professor Wendy Currie, Information Systems Group, Warwick Business School, UK Dr. Nathan Clark, Network Security Group, University of Plymouth, UK Dr. M. Rajarajan, Mobile Network Group, City University, London, UK Dr. Kristin Lauter, Head of Security, Microsoft USA Dr Mukesh Mohania, IBM Research Labs, New Delhi, India Professor K T V Grattan, Communications Research, City University, UK Professor Rekha Jain, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India Dr. P.Arunachalam, Department of Applied Economics, Cochin University of Science and Technology, India Professor Rajinish Das, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, India Dr Martin Kobaya, Security Research, British Telecom, UK For Correspondence: Dr M. Rajarajan Programme Director Multimedia and Internet Systems Engineering School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences City University London EC1V 0HB Tel: +44 (0) 207 040 4073 Fax: +44 (0) 207 040 8568 Email: R.Muttukrishnan@city.ac.uk

information management
information security
digital rights management
banking technology
biometrics
information & telecommunication
border control
passport and national ID cards
social networks
traceability
cyber legislation
digital fraud

Who should attend?
The workshop is open to a wide range of professionals in the field including

Industrial R&D Managers
Information security experts
Academics
Research students
Information Scientists
Telecommunication experts
Government advisors
Government Security advisors
Passport control officers
Revenue and customs officers

There is a dedicated webpage for the main UK-India project from which the speaker profiles can be obtained at www.epsrc-identity.net

The papers from this workshop will be edited as a book by the Serial Publishers.

Invited Speakers:

Professor Chris Mitchell, Information Security Group, Royal Holloway University of London
Professor Wendy Currie, Information Systems Group, Warwick Business School, UK
Dr. Nathan Clark, Network Security Group, University of Plymouth, UK
Dr. M. Rajarajan, Mobile Network Group, City University, London, UK
Dr. Kristin Lauter, Head of Security, Microsoft USA
Dr Mukesh Mohania, IBM Research Labs, New Delhi, India
Professor K T V Grattan, Communications Research, City University, UK
Professor Rekha Jain, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India
Dr. P.Arunachalam, Department of Applied Economics, Cochin University of Science and Technology, India
Professor Rajinish Das, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, India
Dr Martin Kobaya, Security Research, British Telecom, UK

For Correspondence:
Dr M. Rajarajan
Programme Director Multimedia and Internet Systems Engineering
School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
City University
London EC1V 0HB
Tel: +44 (0) 207 040 4073
Fax: +44 (0) 207 040 8568
Email: R.Muttukrishnan@city.ac.uk