National Seminar OnCYBERSECURITY AND DIGITALFORENSICS - 2019

Kannur University, Manga�uparamba Campus,Kannur University Campus P. O, Kannur - 670 567

CYFO 2019 January 16-18

Organized by

School of InformationScience & Technology

KANNUR UNIVERSITYKannur University was established in 1996 to provide development of higher education in Kasargod, Kannur and Wayanad districts of Kerala, India. Kannur University was inaugurated on 2nd march 1996 by E K Nayanar, the Hon. Chief minister of Kerala. Kannur University is unique in the sense that it is a multi-campus University with campuses spread over at Kannur, Kasargode, Mananthavady, Payyannur, Thalasseri and Kanhangad. In 2016 march NACC accredited the University with B grade. At pres-ent the University has 34 departments and 105 a�liated colleges.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENTDepartment of Information Technology , Kannur University campus is situated near Kerala Armed Police IV Ba�alion, Dharmasala, Mangat-tuparamba. It was established in the year 2000. The Department has come long way since its establishment. The Department of Information Technology currently o�ers MCA, MPhil and PhD in Computer Science and allied fields. The research areas are Digital Speech and Image Processing, Pa�ern Recognition, Artificial Intelli-gence, Data Science, Natural language Process-ing, Data mining, Visual Cryptography. etc . The department has state of the art facilities in Intel-ligent Computing and Signal Processing. The department has produced fourteen PhDs. and conducted Conferences/ Workshops on di�er-ent areas of computer science.

OBJECTIVESThe seminar will solicit a national forum for investigators, researchers and application developers to present their findings. Some of the major objectives are:

To introduce importance of cyber space in present scenario

To familiarize the concept of cyber intel ligence

To equip participants to identify thrust areas of cyber intelligence research

To provide an opportunity for the partic ipants to share their experience and ideas in this area enabling individuals to enhance their knowledge, expertise, and abilities with regard to the devel opment of cyber intelligence so�ware and hardware

WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE?The seminar is focusing Faculties & Researchers of Information Technology /Computer Science /Applications /Crimi-nology /Forensics Science /Mathematics/-Physics.

THRUST AREAS

• Cyber Security

• Security Threats, Challenges and Vulnerabilities

• Secret Sharing Schemes

• Data Protection

• Social Media Security

• Critical Information Infrastructure Protection

• Cybercrime Investigation Tools

• International Cybercrime Investiga tion Standards and Procedure

• Digital Evidences

• Cyber Forensics Tools and Tech niques

• Digital Image Forensics/ Mobile Forensics/ Cloud Forensics

• Digital Speech /speaker recognition Applications

• Digital Image Processing Techniques

• AI and Machine Learning Applications • Data Analytics.

SUBMISSION OF RESEARCH PAPER The participants are requested to submit their papers/abstract through the e-mail: cyfo2019@gmail.com. The papers should be submi�ed in English with formats: Font- Times New Roman, size-12, lines space-1.5 in

A4 size page with one inch margin on all sides. Accepted papers will be published in the edited book with ISBN number/ UGC approved journals. The papers should be received on or before 1st Janu-ary, 2019.

REGISTRATION FEEAll the delegates are expected to pay the following registration fee in cash on the day of the seminar:

(i) Academicians : Rs 800/-

(ii) Research Scholars : Rs.500/-

(iii) Students : No Fees

IMPORTANT DATES

Submission of Full Paper : 1st , January 2019

Acceptance Notification : 5th, January 2019

Final Submission : 8th, January 2019

RESOURCE PERSONS

1. Dr. Esakkirajan S Professor, Department of Instrumentation and Control Systems Engineering, PSG College of Technology. Topic: Image Transforms for Image Forensic Applications

2. Mr.Muraleedharan N Principal Technical O�cer C-DAC Bangalore Topic: Network Security

3. Mrs.Suma Rangappan CEO Grace Cyber Solutions Topic: Information Security and Ethical Hacking

4. Mr. Nabeel Koya A Principal Technical O�cer C-DAC Trivandrum Topic: Computer Forensics

5. Di�in Andrews Senior Technical O�cer Bangalore Topic: Current Trends in Cyber Security and Critical Infrastructure Protection

6. Mr.Vijith T.K. Assistant professor , College Of Engineering Vatakara. Topic: Image Forensics for Cyber Crime Investigation

CONTACT DETAILS All Correspondences in this regard may be addressed to

Dr.R.K. Sunil Kumar (Mob.: 9447217092) , Department of Information TechnologySchool of Information Science Technology, Manga�uparamba Campus,

Kannur University Campus P. O, Kannur - 670 567E-mail: cyfo2019@gmail.com, Web: h�p://www.kannuruniversity.ac.in

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