Russia & CIS Round 2013

Eligible countries: Students from the following countries can participate in the Russia & CIS round of the conference: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine.

Location: State Engineering University of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia
Dates: 20 – 22 February 2013

The ‘CyberSecurity for the Next Generation’ conference will be hosted at the State Engineering University of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia, 20 – 22 February 2013 together with the Faculty of Computer systems and Informatics.

Important Dates:

Paper Submission Due: Monday, 21 January 2013
Acceptance Notification: Monday, 28 January 2013
Final Presentations Due: Monday, 18 February 2013

Participation requirements:

Bachelors, Masters and Ph.D. students from higher education institutions and graduate schools based in Russia and CIS countries are welcome to apply. To participate just follow these steps:

Register here your interest and get full submission details
Submit your research paper in English by 21 January 2013
Prepare a 10 minute presentation in English (subject to winning a place at the conference)

Participation is free. Kaspersky Lab will cover all participants’ travel and accommodation expenses. By submitting a paper, participants give their consent for Kaspersky Lab to publish their work at www.kaspersky.com

The best projects will be given awards and valuable prizes (1st place $1000, 2nd place $750 and 3rd place $500) from Kaspersky Lab and the authors will be invited to attend the international ‘CyberSecurity for the Next Generation’ conference.

Paper Submission Process and Paper Format

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Use the document template to help conform to the guidelines.

Submissions should be made using our conference paper management system, details of which will be sent upon registration. Papers should be in Word (DOC), or Rich Text Format (RTF) only (i.e. other formats will NOT be accepted). If necessary, files may be compressed, using ZIP format only. The ZIP file must contain two documents, .DOC format – i.e. an abstract of your paper and your full paper. Papers that do not meet the formatting instructions will be returned to the authors for revision. We are unable to accept PDF or PS files.

Please download and read the strict formatting guidelines. Failure to do so will mean us having to return papers for proper completion.

In addition, please use the supplied document template to help conform to the guidelines.

The total length of the paper should not exceed ten pages, including all figures, tables and references. Hyperlinks should be removed from the paper for both email addresses and web pages.

You can find more info on our dedicated facebook page & the conference video.

Thursday, February, 21st

Time	Event	Location
09.30-10.00	Guest registration	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
10.00-10.15	Opening Ceremony SEUA Rector, Ara Avetisyan Welcome speech by NAS RA Vice President, Yuri Shoukouryan Introduction to the Conference by Natalya Obelets, Deputy Head of Department of Education Initiatives, Kaspersky Lab	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
10.15-10.35	Malicious programs in 2012. An overview and a forecast for 2013 - Presentation by Sergey Golovanov, Malware Expert, Global Research and Analysis Team, Kaspersky Lab	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
10.35-11.15	Panel Discussion: The future of the Internet. Are we prepared? - Moderator: Sergey Novikov, Head of the Global Research & Analysis Team, EEMEA, Kaspersky Lab	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
11.15-11.30	COFEE BREAK	SEUA, Lobby of Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, 3rd floor)
	Student Presentations, Part 1
11.30-11.45	Complex solution for software protection, Victor Danielyan	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
11.45-12.00	Malware analysis by means of automated testing schemes and behaviour capturing, Babken Yeghiazaryan	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
12.00-12.15	Web Application Security Based On a content Restriction Mechanism, Harutyun Terteryan	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
12.15-12.30	New methodology of cyber security education for various levels and targets, Lilit Shahbazyan	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
12.30-12.45	Web Application for Investigation and Analysis of Asymmetric Cryptographic Algorithms, Vladimir Hovsepyan	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
12.45-13.00	A new technique and tool for vulnerabilities detection in binary executables, Maxim Shudrak	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
13.00-13.15	Cloud Infrastructure for Vulnerability Testing, Farid Dahiri	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
13.15-14.15	LUNCH BREAK	SEUA, Small Hall of Student Cafeteria (Building 13, 1st floor)
	Student Presentations, Part 2
14.15-14.30	Securing Fingerprint Based Authentication Using Steganographic Techniques, Narek Malkhasyan	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
14.30-14.45	Detecting DDoS attacks on digital publication hosting services, Vahram Hrayr Darbinyan	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
14.45-15.00	Multiple error detection and correction during data transmission based on an agile repetition method, Arman Grigoryan	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
15.00-15.15	Information security in social media, Shushanik Torosyan	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
15.15-15.30	Protection of cloud computation by verifying software for destructive properties, Tumanov Yury	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
15.30-15.45	Federate 365. Cloud-hosted identity and Federation service for Office365, Artyom Harutyunyan	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
15.45-16.00	User-friendly e-mail agent for encrypted communication, Zhanna Grigoryan	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)

Friday, February, 22nd

Time	Event	Location
10.00-10.30	"Mobile Wars Episode I" - presentation by Denis Maslennikov, Senior Malware Analyst, Global Research and Analysis Team, Kaspersky Lab	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
10.30-11.00	"SPAM vs legal ad platforms: who will win?" - presentation by Darya Gudkova, Head of Content Analysis & Research, Kaspersky Lab	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
11.00-11.20	COFEE BREAK	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
11.20-12.40	Quiz by Sergey Novikov, Head of the Global Research & Analysis Team, EEMEA, Kaspersky Lab	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)
12.40-13.20	Awards Ceremony	SEUA, Scientific Council Conference Hall (Building 1, Room 1301)

Author	Title of the work	University
Maxim Shudrak	The new technique and tool for vulnerabilities detection in binary executables	Siberian State Aerospace University named after M.F. Reshetnev
Farid Dahiri	Cloud Infrastructure for Vulnerability Testing	Kharkov National University of Radioelectronics
Victor Danielyan	Complex solution for the software protection	State Engineering University of Armenia (Polytechnic)
Shushanik Torosyan	Information security in social media	SEIHPE Dubna International University for Nature, Society and Man, master of department of system analysis & management
Babken Yeghiazaryan	Malware analysis by means of automated testing schemes and its behaviour capturing	State Engineering University of Armenia
Yury Tumanov	Cloud computation protection by verifying software for revealing it destructive properties	Nationar Research Nuclear Univercity «MEPhI»
Artyom Harutyunyan	Federate 365. Cloud hosted identity and Federation service for Office365	State Engineering University of Armenia
Narek Malkhasyan	Securing Fingerprint Based Authentication Using Steganographic Techniques	National Academy of Sciences of Armenia
Vahram Darbinyan	Detecting DDoS attacks on digital publication hosting services	State Engineering University of Armenia
Harutyun Terteryan	Web Application Security Based On Content Restriction Mechanism	State Engineering University Of Armenia
Zhanna Grigoryan	User Friendly E-mail Agent for Encrypted Communication	State Engineering University of Armenia
Arman Grigoryan	Multiple Error Detection and Correction during Data Transmission Based on Agile Repetition Method	European Regional Educational Academy
Lilit Shahbazyan	New Methodology of Cyber Security Education for Various Levels and Targets	Armenian State Pedagogical University after Khachatur Abovyan
Vladimir Hovsepyan	Web Application for Investigation and Analysis of Asymmetric Cryptographic Algorithms	State Engineering University of Armenia

Abstracts for the research papers can be found here.

Students	University	Title of the work	Nomination	Prizes
Vahram Darbinyan	State Engineering University of Armenia (Polytechnic)	Detecting DDoS attacks on digital publication hosting services	Best Paper	1000 $ and participation in the international final of the conference "CyberSecurity for the Next Generation" in June 2013 in London
Vladimir Hovsepyan	State Engineering University of Armenia (Polytechnic)	Web Application for Investigation and Analysis of Asymmetric Cryptographic Algorithms	Innovation & Originality	750 $ and participation in the international final of the conference "CyberSecurity for the Next Generation" in June 2013 in London
Maxim Shudrak	Siberian State Aerospace University named after M.F. Reshetnev	A new technique and tool for vulnerabilities detection in binary executables	Practical Application	500 $ and participation in the international final of the conference "CyberSecurity for the Next Generation" in June 2013 in London
Zhanna Grigoryan	State Engineering University of Armenia (Polytechnic)	User-friendly e-mail agent for encrypted communication	Best Presentation	HDD

Author	Title of the work
Maxim Shudrak	The new technique and tool for vulnerabilities detection in binary executables
Farid Dahiri	Cloud Infrastructure for Vulnerability Testing
Victor Danielyan	Complex solution for the software protection
Shushanik Torosyan	Information security in social media
Babken Yeghiazaryan	Malware analysis by means of automated testing schemes and its behaviour capturing
Yury Tumanov	Cloud computation protection by verifying software for revealing it destructive properties
Artyom Harutyunyan	Federate 365. Cloud hosted identity and Federation service for Office365
Narek Malkhasyan	Securing Fingerprint Based Authentication Using Steganographic Techniques
Vahram Darbinyan	Detecting DDoS attacks on digital publication hosting services
Harutyun Terteryan	Web Application Security Based On Content Restriction Mechanism
Zhanna Grigoryan	User Friendly E-mail Agent for Encrypted Communication
Arman Grigoryan	Multiple Error Detection and Correction during Data Transmission Based on Agile Repetition Method
Lilit Shahbazyan	New Methodology of Cyber Security Education for Various Levels and Targets
Vladimir Hovsepyan	Web Application for Investigation and Analysis of Asymmetric Cryptographic Algorithms

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