CICS 2009 Program

Tutorial CICS-T: Computational Intelligence in Cyber Security

Tuesday, March 31, 2:00PM-4:00PM, Room: Kingsley, Instructor: Dipakar Dasgupta, University of Memphis, USA

Session CICS-1: Network Attacks : analysis and detection

Wednesday, April 1, 8:30AM-10:30AM, Room: Belmont, Chair: Dipankar Dasgupta, University of Memphis, USA

8:30AM   Visualization of Network Components for Attack Analysis [#5]
Hoin Kim, Inyong Lee, Jaeik Cho and Jongsub Moon
Center for Information Security Technologies, Korea University, Korea (South); Department Electronics and Information Engineering, Korea University,
Korea (South)
8:54AM   An Effective Denial of Service Detection Method using Kernel Based Data [#7]
Manhyun Chung, Jaeik Cho and Jongsub Moon
Center for Information Security Technologies, Korea University, Korea (South); Department Electronics and Information Engineering, Korea University,
Korea (South)
9:18AM   A Case Study: Using Architectural Features to Improve Sophisticated Denial-of-Service Attack Detections [#22]
Ran Tao, Li Yang, Lu Peng, Bin Li and Alma Cemerlic
Louisiana State University, United States; University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, United States
9:42AM   Cognitive Security Management with Reputation based Cooperation Schemes in Heterogeneous Networks [#37]
Minsoo Lee, Xiaohui Ye, Samuel Johnson, Dan Marconett, S. K. Chaitanya Vadrevu, Rao Vemuri and S. J. Ben Yoo
University of California, Davis, United States

Session CICS-2: Keynote Lecture 1

Wednesday, April 1, 11:00AM-11:50AM, Room: Belmont, Chair: Dipankar Dasgupta, University of Memphis, USA

11:00AM   Internet Security Threat Landscape: Scaling to Meet the Threat
Robert Stratton
Symantec Research Labs, United States

Session CICS-3: Malicious Code Detections

Wednesday, April 1, 11:50AM-1:00PM, Room: Belmont, Chair: Qishi Wu, University of Memphis, USA

11:50AM   Study of Fuzzy Clustering Methods for Malicious Codes Using Native API Call Frequency [#4]
Ochul Kwon, Seongjae Bae, Jaeik Cho and Jongsub Moon
Center for Information Security Technologies, Korea University, Korea (South); Department Electronics and Information Engineering, Korea Univiersity,
Korea (South)
12:13PM   Visual Similarity-based Phishing Detection without Victim Site Information [#16]
Masanoei Hara, Akira Yamada and Yutaka Miyake
KDDI Research and Development Laboratories Inc., Japan; KDDI Research and Development Laboratories Inc., Kiribati
12:36PM   Characterizing Comment Spam in the Blogosphere through Content Analysis [#19]
Archana Bhattarai, Vasile Rus and Dipankar Dasgupta
The University of Memphis, United States

Session CICS-4: File, Data and Process Security and Analysis

Wednesday, April 1, 2:00PM-4:00PM, Room: Belmont, Chair: Frederick Sheldon, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA

2:00PM   Enhancing File Data Security in Linux Operating System by Integrating Secure File System [#13]
Rajesh Kumar Pal and Indranil Sengupta
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India; Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
2:24PM   Email Worm Detection by Wavelet Analysis of DNS Query Streams [#21]
Nikolaos Chatzis, Radu Popescu-Zeletin and Nevil Brownlee
Fraunhofer Institute Fokus, Germany; The University of Auckland, New Zealand
2:48PM   Visualization of Security Events Using an Efficient Correlation Technique [#24]
Qishi Wu, Ferebee Denise, Lin Yunyue and Dasgupta Dipankar
The University of Memphis, United States
3:12PM   Managing Complex IT Security Processes with Value Based Measures [#33]
Robert Abercrombie, Frederick Sheldon and Ali Mili
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States; New Jersey Institute of Technology, United States
3:36PM   JigDFS: A Secure Distributed File System [#36]
Jiang Bian and Remzi Seker
Computer Science, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, United States

Session CICS-5: Intrusion Detection Systems

Wednesday, April 1, 4:30PM-6:30PM, Room: Belmont, Chair: Remzi Seker, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA

4:30PM   Detection of Intrusive Activity in Databases by Combining Multiple Evidences and Belief Update [#6]
Suvasini Panigrahi, Shamik Sural and Arun Kumar Majumdar
School of Information Technology, IIT Kharagpur, India; Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Kharagpur, India
4:54PM   Using Qualia and Multi-Layered Relationships in Malware Detection [#25]
Bobby Birrer, Richard Raines, Rusty Baldwin, Mark Oxley and Steven Rogers
Air Force Institute of Technology, United States; Air Force Research Laboratory, United States
5:18PM   An Unsupervised Method For Intrusion Detection Using Spectral Clustering [#28]
Siddharth Gujral, Estefan Ortiz and Vassilis Syrmos
University Of Hawaii at Manoa, United States
5:42PM   Environmental Awareness Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems toward reducing False Positives and False Negatives [#32]
Sourour Meharouech, Adel Bouhoula and Tarek Abbes
Higher School of Communication, Tunisia

Session CICS-6: Keynote Lecture 2

Thursday, April 2, 8:30AM-9:30AM, Room: Belmont, Chair: Dipankar Dasgupta, University of Memphis, USA

8:30AM   T B A
Sean McGurk
Department of Homeland Security, United States

Session CICS-7: Keynote Lecture 3

Thursday, April 2, 9:30AM-10:30AM, Room: Belmont, Chair: Dipankar Dasgupta, University of Memphis, USA

9:30AM   Privacy-Preserving Collaborative Data Mining
Justin Zhan
Carnegie Mellon University, United States

Session CICS-8: Bio-Inspired Approaches

Thursday, April 2, 11:00AM-1:00PM, Room: Belmont, Chair: S. J. Ben
Yoo, University of California - Davis, USA, and Dipankar Dasgupta,
University of Memphis, USA

11:00AM   Genetic Algorithm Cryptanalysis of a Substitution Permutation Network [#2]
Joseph Brown, Sheridan Houghten and Beatrice Ombuki-Berman
Brock University, Canada
11:24AM   A Self-Organizing Map and its Modeling for Discovering Malignant Network Traffic [#8]
Chet Langin, Hongbo Zhou, Shahram Rahimi, Mehdi Zargham, Mohammad Sayeh and Bidyut Gupta
Southern Illinois University Carbondale, United States
11:48AM   User Identification Using GUI Manipulation Patterns and Artificial Neural Networks [#26]
Eric Imsand, Deon Garrett and John A. Hamilton
University of Memphis, United States; Auburn University, United States
12:12PM   Generating Mimicry Attacks using Genetic Programming: A Benchmarking Study [#29]
Gunes Kayacik, Nur Zincir-Heywood, Malcolm Heywood and Stefan Burschka
Dalhousie University, Canada; Swisscom Innovations, Switzerland
12:36PM   Network Security Using Self Organized Agent Swarms [#31]
Eric Holloway, Gary Lamont and Gilbert Peterson
AFIT, United States

Session CICS-9: Miscellaneous topics

Thursday, April 2, 2:00PM-4:00PM, Room: Belmont, Chair: Justin Zhan,
Carnegie Mellon University, USA, and Li Yang, University of Tennessee
at Chattanooga, USA

2:00PM   Finding the State Sequence Maximizing P(O,I * *) on Distributed HMMs with Privacy [#1]
Sahin Renckes, Huseyin Polat and Yusuf Oysal
Anadolu University, Turkey
2:24PM   A Compiler Classification Framework for Use in Reverse Engineering [#3]
Stephen Torri, Winard Britt and John Hamilton
Auburn University, United States
2:48PM   Generalization of Signatures for SSH Encrypted Traffic Identification [#20]
Riyad Alshammari and A. Nur Zincir-Heywood
Dalhousie University, Canada
3:12PM   Discovering Latent Topics from Dark Websites [#27]
Li Yang, Feiqiong Liu, Joseph Kizza and Raimund Ege
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, United States; Northern Illinois University, United States

Panel Session CICS-10: Cyberspace & New Security Challenges

Thursday, April 2, 4:30PM-6:30PM, Room: Belmont, Chair: TBD

IEEE SSCI 2009     March 30 – April 2, 2009     Sheraton Music City Hotel, Nashville, TN, USA