Call for Participation
Interested participants should submit a no more than two page abstract stating the ideas for addressing the problems and topics of the workshop. Topics include, but are not limited to:
  • Modeling of continuously upgradeable security
  • Theoretical models of continuously upgradeable security
  • Protection metrics and measurements
  • Diversity metrics and measurements
  • Protection profiling
  • Protection verification
  • Protection evaluation procedures and methodology
  • Man-at-the-end attack analysis
  • Man-at-the-end attack detection
  • Security and protection patterns
  • Security and protection life-cycle management
  • Security and performance trade-off
  • User interface design for controlling protection
  • Static security and dynamic security
  • Static protection and dynamic protection
  • Secure software interaction to computer architecture and run-time environment
  • Platform dependency and impact on software protection techniques
  • Software protection supporting technologies
  • Future challenges and trends
  • New cutting-edge protection technologies
  • Invitations and presentation at the workshop will be both on invitation basis and evaluation of submitted abstracts.
Participation at the workshop is free. Presentations at the workshop will be both on invitation basis and on the selected abstracts. Those interested to attend the workshop and present their ideas are invited to submit an extended abstract of no more that 2 pages in ACM two column style (see the SIGPLAN author information for details). The results of the workshop will be disseminated through a report that will be publicly available at the DAPA web site. We will also request that workshop speakers make their slides available on the same website. There will not be a published proceedings as we wish the participants to discuss on going and nascent work that may not be ready for publication.

Abstract should be submitted by email in PDF format to the workshop chair: jwd@virginia.edu.

Scientific committee:
The results of the workshop will be disseminated through a report that will be publicly available at the DAPA web site. We will also request that workshop speakers make their slides available on the same website. There will not be a published proceedings as we wish the participants to discuss on going and nascent work that may not be ready for publication.

Travel Support
Travel support is available for a limited number of invited attendees who need assistance.