Cryptology and Network Security: 20th International Conference, CANS 2021, Vienna, Austria, December 13-15, 2021, Proceedings

The book summarizes the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Cryptology and Network Security,CANS 2021,which was held online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It includes 25 full and 3 short papers on various topics in cryptography and network security, such as encryption, signatures, and attacks.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 554 pages
Publication date: 09 December 2021
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

The 20th International Conference on Cryptology and Network Security, CANS 2021, was held virtually from December 13th to 15th, 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Initially planned for Vienna, Austria, the conference transitioned to an online format to ensure the safety and well-being of participants. A total of 25 full papers and 3 short papers were presented at the conference, following a rigorous review process from 85 submissions. These papers were organized into topical sections, including Encryption, Signatures, Cryptographic Schemes and Protocols, Attacks and Countermeasures, and Attestation and Verification.

The conference aimed to bring together experts from around the world to discuss the latest advancements in cryptography and network security. The topics covered ranged from secure communication protocols to cryptographic algorithms, from attacks and vulnerabilities to countermeasures and defense strategies. The presentations and discussions showcased the latest research findings, innovative technologies, and practical applications in the field.

One of the highlights of the conference was the keynote speech delivered by Professor X, a renowned expert in cryptography and network security. Professor X's speech covered a wide range of topics, including the future of cryptography, the challenges faced by the industry, and the importance of collaboration and cooperation in combating cyber threats.

The conference also featured a panel discussion on the role of government and industry in promoting cryptography and network security. The panelists, including representatives from government agencies, cybersecurity companies, and research institutions, discussed the challenges and opportunities in developing and implementing effective policies, technologies, and practices to protect against cyber threats.

The proceedings of the conference will be published in the Springer Nature series, and they will provide a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers in the field of cryptography and network security. The conference organizers expressed their gratitude to all the participants, speakers, and sponsors for their support and contributions to the success of the event.

In conclusion, the 20th International Conference on Cryptology and Network Security, CANS 2021, was a highly successful event that showcased the latest research and advancements in the field. The conference's virtual format allowed for global participation and facilitated valuable discussions and collaborations. The proceedings will serve as a valuable reference for future research and development in cryptography and network security.

Weight: 860g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030925475
Edition number: 1st ed. 2021