Program Agenda
VIRTUAL SYMPOSIUM
April 2022, TBD
The virtual symposium will feature invited talks, works-in-progress papers, works-already-published papers, and posters. The Call for Papers will be available in October 2021. The conference schedule will adhere to the Central Daylight Timezone (CDT).
Recorded talks from the 2021 event are linked from the agenda below. The program for the 2022 event will be posted in early March 2022.
| TIMES ARE LISTED IN EDT | PRINT-FRIENDLY VERSIONS BY TIME ZONE: EDT | CDT | MDT | PDT | CEST | BST |
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| MONDAY, APRIL 12 | ||||
| 1200 - 1800 | Check out the virtual platforms and test your settings |
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| TUESDAY, APRIL 13 | ||||
| 0900 - 0930 | Networking, log into the platform and chat with other attendees |
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| 0930 - 1000 | Welcome and Opening Remarks General Chair: Adam Tagert (National Security Agency) Program Co-Chairs: Özgür Kafali (University of Kent), Ahmad Ridley (National Security Agency) |
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| 1000 - 1100 | KEYNOTE PRESENTATION Securing Data in Clouds: Making the Most of Trusted Hardware Nick Felts National Security Agency |
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| 1100 - 1115 | BREAK / NETWORKING ON GATHER |
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| SESSION 1: Cloud Security | ||||
| 1115 - 1140 | Formal Foundations for Intel SGX Data Center Attestation Primitives Muhammed Usama Sardar, Rasha Faqeh, Christof Fetzer TU Dresden |
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| 1140 - 1205 | A Secure and Formally Verified Linux KVM Hypervisor Shih-Wei Li, Xupeng Li, Ronghui Gu, Jason Nieh, John Zhuang Hui Columbia University |
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| 1205 - 1250 | Work-In-Progress Discussion Session: JavaScript Attacks Ross Copeland and Drew Davidson University of Kansas WiP Discussant: Ahmad Ridley, National Security Agency |
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| 1250 - 1400 | LUNCH & NETWORKING Preview posters in Gather |
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| SESSION 2: To Err is to Be Human | ||||
| 1400 - 1445 | Work-In-Progress Discussion Session: Election Security *Natalie Scala, *Josh Dehlinger, **Paul L. Goethals *Towson University, **USMA WiP Discussant: Kami Vaniea, University of Edinburgh |
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| 1445 - 1530 | Work-In-Progress Discussion Session: Phishing *Dennis Roellke, *Salvatore Stolfo, *George Litvinov, **Shlomo Herschkopp, †Mark Seiden *Columbia University, **Allure Security, †Internet Archive WiP Discussant: Kimberly Ferguson-Walter, Department of Defense |
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| 1530 - 1600 | BREAK |
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| SESSION 3: Student Presentations | ||||
| 1600 - 1620 | Analysis of the Impact of Varying Statistical RF Fingerprint Features on IoT Device Classification Asia Mason Morgan State University |
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| 1620 - 1640 | MAZE: A Secure Cloud Storage Service Using Moving Target Defense and Secure Shell Protocol (SSH) Tunneling Vasco Xu and Sherif Khattab University of Pittsburgh |
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| 1640 - 1700 | Performance improvement of anomaly detection on IoT network Latha Suryavanshi Karakos and Jumoke Ladeji-Osias Morgan State University |
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| 1700 - 1720 | Uighurs and Facial Recognition Technology Camille Catania University of Kent |
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| 1720 - 1740 | Vulnerability Evaluation and Prioritization for Cyber Resilient Systems Omer Keskin, Nick Gannon, Brian Lopez, and Unal Tatar University at Albany |
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| 1740 - 1900 | The Student Presentation Happy Hour Location: Gather Town |
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| WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14 | ||||
| 0930 - 0935 | Welcome Adam Tagert National Security Agency |
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| 0935 - 1030 | KEYNOTE PRESENTATION Spectre Attacks: Exploiting Speculative Execution - and why the heck is the computer speculating anyway? Werner Haas Cyberus Technology |
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| 1030 - 1045 | BREAK |
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| SESSION 4: Flanking the Defense | ||||
| 1045 - 1110 | Leveraging EM Side-Channel Information to Detect Rowhammer Attacks *Zhenkai Zhang, */**Zihao Zhan, **Daniel Balasubramanian, †Bo Li, **Peter Volgyesi, **Xenofon Koutsoukos *Texas Tech University, **Vanderbilt, University, †University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
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| 1110 - 1135 | Counting Broken Links: A Quant's View of Software Supply Chain Security Dan Geer, Bentz Tozer, John Speed Meyers In-Q-Tel |
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| 1135 - 1220† - - 1222 | Work-In-Progress Discussion Session: Device Profiling *Tushar Jois, **Claudia Moncaliano, †Khir Henderson, *Aviel D. Rubin *Johns Hopkins University, **JHU APL, †Morgan State University WiP Discussant: Stephanie Polczynski, Laboratory for Advanced Cybersecurity Research, Research Directorate |
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| 1220 - 1300 | LUNCH & NETWORKING |
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| 1300 - 1400 | KEYNOTE PRESENTATION Why rigorous underpinnings for cyber security education and training matter? Experiences from CyBOK: the Cyber Security Body of Knowledge Awais Rashid University of Bristol |
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| 1400 - 1415 | .BREAK |
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| SESSION 5: Humans aren't only Users | ||||
| 1415 - 1440 | Can Advanced Type Systems Be Usable? An Empirical Study of Ownership, Assets, and Typestate in Obsidian *Michael Coblenz, **Jonathan Aldrich, **Brad Myers, **Joshua Sunshine *University of Maryland, **Carnegie Mellon University |
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| 1440 - 1505 | Adversarial Thinking - Teaching Students to Think Like a Hacker Frank Katz Georgia Southern University |
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| 1505 - 1550 | Work-In-Progress Discussion Session: Practices in Software Development *Leysan Nurgalieva, **Alisa Frik, *Gavin Doherty *Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, **UC Berkeley WiP Discussant: Daniel Votipka, Tufts University |
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| 1550 - 1730 | POSTER SESSION ON GATHER |
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| 2000 - 2130 | SPECIAL SESSION: Hard Problems Discussions |
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| THURSDAY, APRIL 15 | ||||
| 0930 - 0935 | Welcome Adam Tagert National Security Agency |
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| 0935 - 1030 |
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION |
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| 1030 - 1045 | .BREAK | |||
| SESSION 6: Saving the Physical World from Cyber | ||||
| 1045 - 1110 | Verified Hardware/Software Co-Assurance: Enhancing Safety and Security for Critical Systems David Hardin Collins |
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| 1110 - 1135 | überSpark: Practical, Provable, End-to-End Guarantees on Commodity Heterogenous Interconnected Computing Platforms *Amit Vasudevan, **Petros Maniatis, †Ruben Martins, *Anton Dimov Hristozov, *Bruce Krogh, *†Raffaele Romagnoli *SEI, CMU; **Google Research; †CSD, CMU; *†ECE, CMU |
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| 1135 - 1220 | Work-In-Progress Discussion Session: Railway Infrastructure *Himanshu Neema, **Leqiang Wang, *Xenofon Koutsoukos, **CheeYee Tang, **Keith Stouffer *Vanderbilt University, **NIST WiP Discussant: Martín Barrère, Imperial College London |
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| 1220 - 1320 | LUNCH & NETWORKING |
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| SESSION 7: Go Where I Send Thee | ||||
| 1320 - 1405 | Work-In-Progress Discussion Session: Studying App Reviews *Vaibhav Garg, *Hui Guo,**Nirav Ajmeri, *Munindar P. Singh *NCSU, **University of Bristol WiP Discussant: Jianwei Niu, University of Texas, San Antonio |
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| 1405 - 1430 | ZeRØ: Zero-Overhead Resilient Operation Under Pointer Integrity Attacks *Mohamed Tarek, *Miguel Arroyo, *Evgeny Manzhosov, */**Simha Sethumadhavan *Columbia University, **Chip Scan |
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| 1430 - 1455 | Insights for Systems Security Engineering from Multilayer Network Models Adam Williams, Gabriel C. Birch, Susan Caskey, Elizabeth Fleming, Thushara Gunda, Thomas Adams, Jamie Wingo Sandia |
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| 1455 - 1525 | BREAK |
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| SESSION 8: Potpourri for 1,000 | ||||
| 1525 - 1550 | AI-Powered Ransomware Detection Framework Subash Poudyal and Dipankar Dasgupta University of Memphis |
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| 1550 - 1615 | On Managing Vulnerabilities in AI/ML Systems *Jonathan Spring, *April Galyardt, *Allen Householder, **Nathan M. VanHoudnos *CERT/CC, SEI, CMU, **SEI, CMU |
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| 1615 - 1700 | Work-In-Progress Discussion Session: Attestation and Game Theory *Shanto Roy, *Salah Uddin Kadir, **Yevgeniy Vorobeychik, *Aron Laszka *University of Houston, **Washington University in St. Louis WiP Discussant: Ryan Gabrys, Naval Information Warfare Center |
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| 1700 - 1715 | Wrap Up |
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| SYMPOSIUM ADJOURNED | ||||
