Fourth EECE 412 Mini-conference Schedule
20, 22, 27, 29 November 2007

Starts

Project Topic and Members

November 20

17:25

Opening Remarks, Konstantin Beznosov

Software Security

17:30

"A Pattern-Matching File Fuzzer for Windows" by Lane Feltis, Natalie Silvanovich, Neema Teymory

17:50

"Security Analysis of Web Applications" by William Ha, Phoebe Hsu, Je-Yu Lee, Cheng Jeffrey Qian

18:10

 "Robust Audio Steganography using Direct-Sequence Spread Spectrum Technology" by Wei Qin Cheng, Fei Han, Man Juon Tung, Kai Xu

Suplimentary material: sample audio file without hidden data, sample audio file with hidden data

18:30

"Classification of SQL Injection Attacks" by Sheung Lau, Stephen Liu, San-Tsai Sun, Ting han Wei

18:50

"Mac OS X Malware Vulnerabilities" by Misha Grebenyuk, Albert Sodyl, Byron Thiessen, Sijia Wang 

19:10

Closing Remarks, Konstantin Beznosov

19:15

adjourn

November 22

17:25

Opening Remarks, Konstantin Beznosov

Network Security

17:30

"Design of a Simple, Distributed Network Access Control System" by David Boen, Victor Chan, Daniel Dent, Andrew Hung Yao Tjia 

17:50

"Security Analysis of Microsoft Notification Protocol" by Jason Poon, Oliver Zheng 

18:10

"Rogue Access Points and UBC’s Wi-Fi Network" by Arunkumar Chebium, Pawittar Dhillon, Kaveh Farshad, Farhan Masud

18:30

"Analysis of Palm-Vein Biometric" by Thomson Lai, Bosco Lee, Frankie Shum, Kenneth Wong

18:50

"A two-Factor Authentication System using Mobile Devices to Protect against Untrusted Public Computers" by Abdullah Alqattan, Nima Kaviani, David Lewis, Nicholas Pearson

19:10

Closing Remarks, Konstantin Beznosov

19:15

adjourn

November 27

17:25

Opening Remarks, Konstantin Beznosov

Human and Social Aspects of Security

17:30

"Role of Computer Security in Identity Theft" by Charanjit Dhanoya, Chendursundaran Kumaragurubaran, Joey Ting

17:50

"Large Scale Research on Password Practicies " by Joaquin Valdez

18:10

"Security Analysis of the UBC Card" by Carlos Colon-Vonarx, Taivo Evard, Noriel Rilloma

18:30

"Usability of Windows Vista Firewall: A Laboratory User Study" by Pouyan Arjmandi Rafsanjani, Robert Boeck, Fahimeh Raja, Ganapathy Viswanathan

18:50

"Usability Study of Vista’s Firewall Using Respondent Methods" by Gaurav Agashe, Pooya Jaferian, Faraaz Shamji, Steven Yu

19:10

Closing Remarks, Konstantin Beznosov

19:15

adjourn

November 29

17:30

Opening Remarks, Konstantin Beznosov

17:35

Summary of the projects

17:50

Vouting (Bring your laptop for online voting)

18:00

Mini-conference results and awards

18:15

Closing remarks, Konstantin Beznosov

18:20

adjourn