Books in the Security and Cryptology series

The three volume-set LNCS 12105, 12106, and 12107 constitute the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 39th Annual International Conference on the Theory and Applications of Cryptographic Techniques, EUROCRYPT 2020, which was due to be held in Zagreb, Croatia, in May 2020.

This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 11th International Conference on post-quantum cryptography, PQCrypto 2020, held in Paris, France in April 2020. The 29 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 86 submissions.

This two-volume set of LNCS 12146 and 12147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security, ACNS 2020, held in Rome, Italy, in October 2020.The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Trust, Privacy and Security in Digital Business, TrustBus 2020, held in Bratislava, Slovakia, in September 2020. The 11 full and 4 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 28 submissions.

The two volume set, LNCS 12308 + 12309, constitutes the proceedings of the 25th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security, ESORICS 2020, which was held in September 2020. The papers were organized in topical sections named: database and Web security; system security; network security; software security; machine learning security;

Research Track.- Blockchain Based Full Privacy Preserving Public Procurement.- Comparison of Decentralization in DPoS and PoW Blockchains.- MULTAV: A Multi-Chain Token Backed Voting Framework for Decentralized Blockchain Governance.- Reducing Storage Requirement in Blockchain Networks Using Overlapping Data Distribution.- BBM: A Blockchain-based model for open banking via self-sovereign identity.- ProvNet: Networked Blockchain for Decentralized Secure Provenance.- On the verification of Smart Contract: A Systematic review.- Understanding and Handling Blockchain Uncertainties.- Application Track.- Upgradeability Concept for Collaborative Blockchain-based Business Process Execution Framework.- Analysis of Models for Decentralized and Collaborative AI on Blockchain.- ACCTP: Cross Chain Transaction Platform for High-Value Assets.- Lekana - Blockchain Based Archive Storage for Large-scale Cloud Systems.- Dynamic Role-Based Access Control for Decentralized Applications.- Blockchain Applications in Healthcare - A review and Future Perspective.- Short Paper Track.- Have I Been Exploited? A Registry of Vulnerable Ethereum Smart Contracts.-

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 16th International Workshop on Security and Trust Management, STM 2020, co-located with the 25th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security, ESORICS 2020. The conference was planned to take place in Guildford, UK, but had to be moved to an online format due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Electronic Voting, E-Vote-ID 2020, held online -due to COVID -19- in Bregenz, Austria, in October 2020.

The two volume set, LNCS 12308 + 12309, constitutes the proceedings of the 25th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security, ESORICS 2020, which was held in September 2020. The papers were organized in topical sections named: database and Web security; system security; network security; software security; machine learning security;

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Security and Cryptography for Networks, SCN 2020, held in Amalfi, Italy, in September 2020*.The 33 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 87 submissions. *The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Workshop on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems, CHES 2015, held in Saint Malo, France, in September 2015. side-channel attacks on public key cryptography; side-channel analysis and fault injection attacks; higher-order side-channel attacks;

The two-volume set LNCS 9452 and 9453 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21st International Conference on the Theory and Applications of Cryptology and Information Security, ASIACRYPT 2015, held in Auckland, New Zealand, in November/December 2015.

The three volume-set, LNCS 9814, LNCS 9815, and LNCS 9816, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 36th Annual International Cryptology Conference, CRYPTO 2016, held in Santa Barbara, CA, USA, in August 2016. The 70 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 274 submissions.

The two-volume set LNCS 10769 and 10770 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21st IACR International Conference on the Practice and Theory of Public-Key Cryptography, PKC 2018, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in March 2018. The 49 revised papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 186 submissions.

This two-volume set of LNCS 12146 and 12147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security, ACNS 2020, held in Rome, Italy, in October 2020.

This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 21st International Conference on Information Security and Cryptology, ICISC 2018, held in Seoul, South Korea, in November 2018. The total of 21 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 49 submissions.

This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th IFIP WG 11.2 International Conference on Information Security Theory and Practices, WISTP 2018, held in Brussels, Belgium, in December 2018. The 13 revised full papers and 2 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 45 submissions.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Information Security and Cryptology, Inscrypt 2013, held in Guangzhou, China, in November 2013. The 21 revised full papers presented together with 4 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 93 submissions.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Cryptographer''s Track at the RSA Conference 2019, CT-RSA 2019, held in San Francisco, CA, USA, in March 2019.The 28 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 75 submissions.CT-RSA is the track devoted to scientific papers on cryptography, public-key to symmetric-key cryptography and from crypto- graphic protocols to primitives and their implementation security.

This book constitutes the post-conference proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Information Security and Cryptology, Inscrypt 2018, held in Fuzhou, China, in December 2018.The 31 full papers presented together with 5 short papers and 1 invited paper were carefully reviewed and selected from 93 submissions. The papers cover topics in the field of blockchain and crypto currency; lattice-based cryptology; symmetric cryptology; applied cryptography; information security; assymetric encryption; and foundations.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on the Security of Industrial Control Systems and Cyber-Physical Systems, CyberICPS 2018, and the Second International Workshop on Security and Privacy Requirements Engineering, SECPRE 2018, held in Barcelona, Spain, in September 2018, in conjunction with the 23rd European Symposium on Research in Computer Security, ESORICS 2018.The CyberICPS Workshop received 15 submissions from which 8 full papers were selected for presentation. They cover topics related to threats, vulnerabilities and risks that cyber-physical systems and industrial control systems face; cyber attacks that may be launched against such systems; and ways of detecting and responding to such attacks. From the SECPRE Workshop 5 full papers out of 11 submissions are included. The selected papers deal with aspects of security and privacy requirements assurance and evaluation; and security requirements elicitation and modelling.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Cryptology in India, INDOCRYPT 2020, held in Bangalore, India, in December 2020.The 39 full papers presented together with 3 invited abstracts in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 84 submissions.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Machine Learning for Cyber Security, ML4CS 2019, held in Xi'an, China in September 2019. The 23 revised full papers and 3 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 70 submissions.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Decision and Game Theory for Security, GameSec 2020,held in College Park, MD, USA, in October 2020.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Emerging Technologies for Authorization and Authentication, ETAA 2020, held in Guildford, UK, in September 2020.

This three-volume set, LNCS 12550, 12551, and 12552, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Theory of Cryptography, TCCC 2020, held in Durham, NC, USA, in November 2020. The total of 71 full papers presented in this three-volume set was carefully reviewed and selected from 167 submissions.

The three-volume proceedings LNCS 12491, 12492, and 12493 constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Conference on the Theory and Application of Cryptology and Information Security, ASIACRYPT 2020, which was held during December 7-11, 2020. side-channel analysis.Part II: public key cryptography;