Cryptology is an area of study and research which has numerous applications especially in the area of information and communication technology. This conference is one of the many steps towards enhancing and realizing research and applications of cryptology in Malaysia through research collaboration and discussion with research counterparts from the international arena. This is an open forum, provided for contributions which covers research on the theoretical foundations, applications and any related issues in cryptology, information security and other underlying technologies.

This conference seeks submissions from the academia and industry presenting research on theoretical and practical aspects of cryptology. We also encourage submissions from other communities such as public agencies, defense and business sectors that represent these communities’ perspectives on issues related to security.

Registration fees inclusive of workshop, conference, welcoming dinner, lunch, tea breaks and lecture materials. Early Bird Registration (Before 9th March 2008) Participant : RM1,000 Post Graduate Student : RM500 PERSAMA/MSCR/Associate: RM700 Researcher INSPEM Late Registration (After 9th March 2008) Participant : RM1,100 Post Graduate Student : RM600 PERSAMA/MSCR/Associate: RM800 Researcher INSPEM Payment may be made by cash/ cheques in Ringgit Malaysia (RM) or bank draft in USD, payable to Malaysian Society for Cryptology Research and sent to the Organizing Committee. Please quote name and country of origin at the back of your cheques or bank drafts. Students need a letter of acknowledgement from their respective Heads of department.