Chief Patron Prof. R. Balasubramanian, Executive Director, SETS & Director, IMSc Patron Shri. S.

Thiagarajan, Registrar, SETS Organising Secretary Dr. P. Nageswara Rao, Librarian, SETS

National Conference on Information Security in the Digital Era

27 November 2011
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Conference Director Prof. B. Ramesh Babu, DLIS, University of Madras, Chennai Rapporteur General Dr. Ramesha, Associate Professor, Bangalore University, Bengaluru Treasurer Shri. C. Noorul Ameen, Asst. Executive (Finance), SETS National Advisory Committee

National Conference on

Information Security
in the Digital Era
27th November 2011

REGISTRATION FORM
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Prof. D. Chandran, S.V. University, Tirupati Dr. K.C. Das, Uttkal University, Bhubaneswar Dr. M. Dorasamy, Dravidian University, Kuppam Dr. G. Hema Sundar Naidu, Devi Ahilya University, Indore Dr. S. Humayoon Kabir, University of Kerala, Kerala Dr. M. Krishnamoorthy, DRTC, Bengaluru Prof. B.D. Kumbar, Karnatak University, Dharwad Dr. A.L. Moorthy, DESIDOC, New Delhi Dr. R. Parameswaran, XLRI, Jamshedpur Dr. Shailendra Kumar, University of Delhi, Delhi Shri. K.V. Sathyanarayana, TCS, Hyderabad Prof. N.R. Satyanarayana, Baba Saheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow Prof. K. Somasekara Rao, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam Prof. K. Venkata Rao, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur Dr. K. Veeranjaneyulu, ANGRAU, Hyderabad Local Organinsing Committee Dr. J. Abraham, The Gandhigram Rural Institute, Dindigul Dr. R. Ambuja, University of Madras, Chennai Dr. S.K. Asok Kumar, The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai Shri. K. Baskar, Madras School of Economics, Chennai Shri. S. Baskaran, University of Madras, Chennai Dr. S. Gopalakrishnan, MIT Campus, Anna University, Chennai Dr. S. Gopalakrishnan, National Institute of Fashion Technology, Chennai Dr. R. Jeyshankar, Alagappa University, Karaikudi Shri. D. Joyson Soundararajan, Christian Medical College, Vellore Dr. K. Kaliyaperumal, University of Madras, Chennai Dr. V. Kasi Rao, CLRI, Chennai Shri. T. Muralikrishnan, SETS, Chennai Dr. U. Nagalingam, Pondicherry University, Puducherry Dr. A.M. Narendra Kumar, Hexaware, Chennai Dr. R. Paul Pandian, Institute of Mathematical Science, Chennai Dr. P. Rajendran, SRM University, Chennai Dr. J. Ramakrishnan,The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai Dr. G. Ravisankar, The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai Dr. R. Srinivasa Raghavan, Bharathidasan University, Trichy Dr. N. Subramanian, Periyar University, Salem Dr. M. Tamizhchelvan,The Gandhigram Rural Institute, Dindigul Rev. Fr. Dr. A. VijayKiran, Santhome Church, Chennai Dr. P. Vinayagamoorthy, Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore

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KNOWLEDGE CENTRE
Society for Electronic Transactions and Security

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(SETS)
MGR Knowledge City, CIT Campus, Taramani, Chennai 600 113, Tamil Nadu Website: www.setsindia.org

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ABOUT SETS AND KNOWLEDGE CENTRE

Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS) is an initiative of the Central Government through the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the Government of India. SETS was established for the purpose of nucleating, sensitising and developing technologies that can protect the information wealth of the country. Such an idea to form a specialized organisation in the area of information security was conceived by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, formerly the Hon'ble President of India and was implemented by Dr. R.Chidambaram, PSA to the Government of India. SETS is the first organisation in India established in the Public-Private Partnership mode that is engaged in information security. SETS has its headquarter at Chennai close to IITM Research Park in Taramani. SETS is engaged in the research areas of hardware security, network security and cryptology. SETS has signed various MoUs with leading Institutions specialising in information security. SETS has initiated a programme with Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc) to engage in research in Cryptanalysis. It has a special library with collection, both print and electronic, in the field of Cryptology, Cryptography and allied subjects. The library has been automated using LibSys Software and Bar-coding has been done.

OBJECTIVES

IMPORTANT DATES
Last Date for the submission of Abstract : 10th October 2011 Acceptance Notification : 15th October 2011 Submission of Full Length of the Paper : 31st October 2011 Pl. Note: Papers received after 31st October 2011 will not be included in the Pre-Conference volume.

To survey the Information Security measures, practices and methods adopted in various types of libraries. To collect the case studies of libraries in the context of Information Security. To identify the problems, challenges and prospects in the implementation of information security measures in libraries.

SUB THEMES
In the light of the above the objectives, the conference will have the following sub themes: Preservation Environment Digitisation: Tools and Process Use of Bar-coding in Libraries Application of RFID Technology in the Libraries Information Security Measures Computer Hardware and Software Security / Conservation strategies in the Digital

REGISTRATION FEE
For LIS Professionals, Faculty and Librarians Rs. 600.00 which covers Seminar Kit, Pre-Conference Proceedings (with ISBN), Working Lunch, Tea and Snacks. For the outstation participants accommodation will be provided on sharing basis at the cost of Rs. 150/- per day. (Subject to availability). The contributors whose abstracts are accepted are requested to send the full length paper along with registration fees as prescribed. Papers received without registration fee are not considered for inclusion in the pre - conference volume. The Registration fee may be paid through Demand Draft in favour of SETS payable at Chennai and addressed to the Organising Secretary on or before 15-11-2011. No TA/DA will be paid to the participants. Number of participants are limited to One Hundred only (100).
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INVITED PAPERS
Each session will focus on a specific topic with special keynote

THEME OF THE CONFERENCE

Information is considered as the fourth economic resource and without information human life remains standstill. In the information era or knowledge society or information society, information, knowledge and intellectual property are super powers. Such widely needed information, suffers threats from various corners especially from the Information and Communication Technology itself. Hence, the information security has gained and assumed a greater importance. Therefore, this National Conference aims at identifying various threats to information infrastructure and brings out the information security solutions. This conference also is planning to throw light on information security management and technical components of security and try to provide a birds-eye-view-of the content of the information security and related concepts needed in planning, designing and implementing an effective information security system in Libraries. Original research papers are invited based on the case studies, library practices and experiences on the above themes of the conference. Papers merely containing theoretical concepts will not be accepted. Interested authors are requested to submit the full length paper not exceeding 3000 words, after accepting the abstracts. The decision of the Editorial Committee is final and the contributors are informed to strictly follow the time schedule. address by subject experts from various reputed institutions across the country.

CALL FOR PAPERS

Dr. P. NAGESWARA RAO

Organising Secretary / Librarian Knowledge Centre Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS) MGR Knowledge City, CIT Campus, Taramani, Chennai 600 113, Tamil Nadu Telephone: 044 66632506 Fax: 044 66632501 Mobile : 9884143131 ; 9094042234 Mail: librarian@setsindia.net