APWG eCrime Researchers Summit : the academic conference dedicated to eCrime Research / eCrime Research, 2007
http://www.ecrimeresearch.org/
"The second APWG eCrime Researchers Summit will be hosted by Carnegie Mellon CyLab, October 4-5, 2007 in Pittsburgh, PA.
eCrime '07 will bring together academic researchers, security practitioners, and law enforcement to discuss all aspects of electronic crime and ways to combat it, including:
Phishing, pharming, click-fraud, crimeware, extortion and emerging attacks.
Technical, legal, political, social and psychological aspects of fraud and fraud prevention.
Techniques to assess the risks and yields of attacks and the success rates of countermeasures.
Delivery techniques, including spam, voice mail and rank manipulation; and countermeasures.
Spoofing of different types, and applications to fraud.
Techniques to avoid detection, tracking and takedown; and ways to block such techniques.
Honeypot design, datamining, and forensic aspects of fraud prevention.
Design and evaluation of user interfaces in the context of fraud and network security.
Best practices related to digital forensics tools and techniques, investigative procedures, and evidence acquisition, handling and preservation."