This is to announce the program schedule for the upcoming Linux Security
Summit [1], to be held on Thursday, 8th September in Santa Clara in
conjunction with the Linux Plumbers Conference [2].
Following a round of voting by the Program Committee, the following
proposals were selected as main talks:
* "Smack is Alive and Well"
Casey Schaufler
* "MeeGo Security Update"
Ryan Ware, Intel
* "An Overview of the Linux Integrity Subsystem: Use Cases
and Demonstration"
David Safford and Mimi Zohar, IBM
* "Digital Signature support for IMA/EVM"
Dmitry Kasatkin and Ryan Ware, Intel
* "Protecting the Filesystem Integrity of a Fedora 15 Virtual
Machine from Offline Attacks using IMA/EVM"
Peter Kruus, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
* "Efficient, TPM-free system integrity checking with device
mapper: dm-verity"
Will Drewry and Mandeep Baines, Google
There will also be two in-depth roundtable discussions:
* Kernel Hardening
Lead by Kees Cook, Canonical and Will Drewry, Google
* LSM Architecture
Lead by Kees Cook, Canonical and Casey Schaufler
Full details of the program, including abstracts, may be found at:
https://security.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/LinuxSecuritySummit2011/Schedule
The Linux Security Summit is open to all registered attendees of Linux
Plumbers Conference.
PROGRAM COMMITTEE
The Linux Security Summit for 2011 is organized by:
* James Morris, Red Hat
* Serge Hallyn, IBM
* Paul Moore, HP
* Stephen Smalley, NSA
* Joshua Brindle, Tresys
* Tetsuo Handa, NTT Data
* Herbert Xu, Red Hat
* John Johansen, Canonical
* Kees Cook, Canonical
* Casey Schaufler, Smack Project
REFERENCES
[1] Linux Security Summit 2011
https://security.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/LinuxSecuritySummit2011
[2] Linux Plumbers Conference 2011
http://www.linuxplumbersconf.org/2011/