 | DFIR212: DFIR212 Ecole Mohammadia d'Ingénieurs Rabat, Morocco, December 7, 2024 |
| Conference website | https://dfir212.ma |
| Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=dfir212 |
| Abstract registration deadline | November 7, 2024 |
| Submission deadline | November 7, 2024 |
DFIR212 is a free scientific and technical conference that brings together academic researchers, industry professionals, and independent experts in the field of Digital Forensics and Incident Response.
The inaugural edition of DFIR212 will take place on December 7, 2024, at the Mohammadia School of Engineers in Rabat, Morocco.
Talks and workshops will be conducted in English, French, or Arabic.
Although DFIR212 is hosted in Morocco, it welcomes specialists from around the globe and actively promotes diversity in all its forms, including age, gender, origin, and disability..
Submission Guidelines
Sensivity
The event will be live-streamed and recorded.
However, speakers may request that their sessions remain confidential, and all attendees are expected to honor this request.
Themes
DFIR212 encourages technical and scientific contributions in the field of defensive security. However, non-technical submissions or those related to offensive aspects are also welcome.
Preferred technical topics include, but are not limited to:
- Exploring the latest technologies and methodologies for extracting, analyzing, and preserving evidence
- Modern approaches for detecting and respondingto incidents in complex environments.
- Advanced techniques for Memory Analysis to detect advanced threats.
- Leveraging Threat Intelligence to anticipate, detect, and respond to cyberattacks.
- Methodologies for Malware Analysis in the context of incident response.
- How DFIR teams work with law enforcement to solve complex investigations.
Submission
Authors may submit a talk and/or a workshop, with the option to submit multiple proposals.
Each talk or workshop may be presented by only one speaker.
Talks will last 30 minutes, including Q&A, while workshops will run between 2 and 3 hours.
All proposals should be submitted via EasyChair. If you are new to EasyChair, registration is required before accessing the submission form.
Please include key takeaways as bullet points in your submission. Full papers will be given preference over abstract-only submissions, though all submissions will be fully considered.
Selection
The Program Committee will select multiple talks and workshops.
Each submission will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
- Relevance to the conference theme
- Clarity and structure of the proposal
- Technical evaluation: quality, added value, and interest for the community
The Program Committee is committed to selecting proposals that reflect the diversity of the community.
The conference program will also feature invited speakers, such as keynote speakers, to ensure the overall quality of the event. These speakers will not undergo the evaluation process.
Timeline
Each submission will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
- Submission deadline: November 6, 2024, 11:59 PM (UTC+1)
- Notifications: November 7, 2024
- Confirmation: November 14, 2024
- Conference: December 7, 2024, Mohammadia School of Engineers, Rabat, Morocco
Authors may be contacted for clarification if needed.
Notifications will be sent by November 7, and the final program will be published by November 14.
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to contact@dfir212.ma