-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: [computational.science] CFP: Special Issue of "Journal of Systems and Software" Datum: Wed, 10 May 2006 21:03:14 +0900 Von: Sangkyun Kim saviour@yonsei.ac.kr Organisation: "OptimaNumerics" An: Computational Science Mailing List computational.science@lists.optimanumerics.com

JOURNAL OF SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE

Special issue on "Methodology of Security Engineering for Industrial Security Management Systems"

1. Objectives The security engineering is the application of scientific and engineering principles to practical ends such as the design, manufacture, and operation of efficient and economical structures, machines, processes, and systems which minimize the risk of exposure of assets and resources or the profession of or the work performed by a security engineer. The methodology of security engineering is a set of tools, perhaps even research methods, or a bridge, translating theories of security engineering to management practice of industrial security management systems. To provide practical methodology of security engineering to security practitioners is the purpose of this special issue. With the research papers of this special issue, security practitioners could make practical activities on industrial security management systems.

2. Subject coverage This special issue focuses on the following topics . Modeling, analysis and assessment of industrial security systems, . Strategic or tactical planning of industrial information security, . Economic justification of security systems, . Decision support methods and systems for industrial security investments, . Governance of industrial security systems, . Application of enterprise architecture (EA) approach for industrial security management.

3. Important dates . Due date of submission for manuscripts: June 30, 2006 . Notification of acceptance: August 15, 2006 . Due date of revised manuscripts: September 30, 2006 . Publication date: To be determined

4. Instructions for submission The paper should be in English and contain unpublished contributions to topics of the special issue. The guest editor will make an initial determination of the suitability of the manuscript. Papers that lack clarity in presentation or are outside the scope of the special issue will not be sent for review. The guest editor will send the manuscript to at least two competent referees. Based on the recommendations by the referees, the guest editor will determine whether the manuscript should be accepted, accepted with minor revision, accepted with major revision or rejected. The submitted paper must be formatted according to the rules of Elesevier. For formatting information, see the publisher's web site (http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/505732/des cription#description). For all questions related to this special issue, please contact the guest editor. To submit a paper, please send one copy in the form of an MS Word file attached to an e-mail to the following: Dr. Sangkyun Kim (saviour@yonsei.ac.kr)

5. Guest Editor Dr. Sangkyun Kim Yonsei University, Korea e-mail: saviour@yonsei.ac.kr