Virus Bulletin 2010 Conference – call for papers

Graham Cluley
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Those awfully nice people at Virus Bulletin magazine are asking for people to submit papers for the VB2010 conference they will be holding later this year.

The conference leapfrogs around the world from city to city, and this time it will be held in Vancouver from 29th September – 1st October. VB2010 will be their 20th conference (the first one I managed to attend was VB94 in Jersey) so it’s bound to be quite a party.

One thing that’s worth remembering is that you don’t have to be a expert in malware or spam analysis to submit a paper, as they welcome submissions for both the technical and the corporate stream.

Indeed, in my experience, the papers presented by “civillians” whose day-to-day job is protecting a business from attack or educating reluctant workers about the importance of computer security are often the most interesting. In the past, presentations by members of law enforcement agencies…

Read more in my article on the Naked Security website.

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Graham Cluley is a veteran of the cybersecurity industry, having worked for a number of security companies since the early 1990s when he wrote the first ever version of Dr Solomon's Anti-Virus Toolkit for Windows. Now an independent analyst, he regularly makes media appearances and is an international public speaker on the topic of cybersecurity, hackers, and online privacy. Follow him on Twitter, Mastodon, Threads, Bluesky, or drop him an email.