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The 5th International Conference on Information Warfare and Security is to be hosted by The Air Force Institute of Technology,Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio, USA on the 8-9 April 2010. The Conference Chair is Dr. Michael Grimaila, Center for Cyberspace Research, WPAFB, Ohio, USA, the Programme Chair is Dr.Edwin Leigh Armistead, Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia and the Keynote Speaker is Dr. Michael VanPutte, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), USA - the topic of his address is entitled "Mission Assurance - Cornerstone of Computer Network Operations"
Information warfare and computer security are at the forefront of modern defence Cyber Strategies. Strong strands of research and interest are developing in the area, including the understanding of threats and risks to information systems, the development of a strong security culture, as well as incident detection and post incident investigation in addition to the offensive areas associated with information operations such as perception management and strategic communications. The International Conference on Information Warfare and Security (ICIW) offers an opportunity for academics, practitioners and consultants from the US, North America and elsewhere who are involved in the study, management, development and implementation of systems and concepts related to information warfare or are interested in ways to improve information systems security, to come together and exchange ideas. This conference is continuing to establish itself as a key event for individuals working in the field from around the world.
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