18th Annual International Conference on Privacy, Security and Trust (PST2021)
December 13-15, 2021, Auckland, New Zealand/ Virtual Conference

Organizers


Conference Honorary Co-Chairs

Guy Littlefair, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
John Edwards, Privacy Commissioner, New Zealand

Conference General Co-Chairs

Mahsa Mohaghegh, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Hossein Sarrafzadeh, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

Steering Committee

Ali Ghorbani (Chair)
University of New Brunswick, Canada
Josep Domingo-Ferrer
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Catalonia, Spain
Mourad Debbabi
Concordia University, Canada
Nora Cuppens
Télécom Bretagne, France
Patrick McDaniel
Penn. State University, USA
Stephen Marsh
University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada
Hssein Sarrafzadeh
St. Bonaventure University, USA
Ken Barker
University of Calgary, Canada
Ali Miri
Ryerson University, Canada
Sakir Zincir
Queen’s University, UK


New Zealand Industry Summit Committee

Hilary Walton, Kordia
Ian Pollard, Delta
Leanne Bint, AUT University
Dr Ellen Strickland, Internet NZ
Pouya Ghotbi, CyberArk

Technical Program Chairs

Technical Committee Chair: Ali Ghorbani, and Rongxing Lu, University of New Brunswick, Canada
Privacy Track: Hongwei Li, and Edmund Lai, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Security Track: Ali Dehghantanha, University of Guelph, Canada, and Jairo Gutierrez, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Trust Track: Zonghua Zhang, France and Roopak Sinha, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Special Sessions (Blockchain): Jun Shao, Zhejiang Gongshang University, China and Aman Oo Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Publication Chair: Morteza Biglar-Abhari, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Publicity Chairs: Roseanne Ellis, and Yvonne Chan
Sponsor Chairs: Wendy Brown, and Leanne Bint

Local Organizing committee

Local Organizing committee Chairs: Mahsa Mohaghegh, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Alastair Nisbet, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Krassie Petrova, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Alan Litchfield, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Jeff Nijsse, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Kenneth Johnson, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Sira Yongchareon, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand



Program Committee Members (To Be Confirmed)

Privacy
Man Ho Au
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China
Christian Esposito
University of Salerno, Italy
Yuanyuan He
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Cheng Huang
University of Waterloo, Canada
Huilin Li
Shaanxi Normal University, China
Ming Li
Jinan University, China
Mohan Li
inan University, China
Wanpeng Li
Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
Yannan Li
University of Wollongong, Australia
Xiaohui Liang
University of Massachusetts Boston, USA
SDongxiao Liu
University of Waterloo, Canada
Jia-Nan Liu
Jinan University, China
Momeng Liu
Xi’an Polytechnic University, China
Siqi Ma
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Australia
Mohamed M. E. A. Mahmoud
Tennessee Tech. University, USA
Jianbing Ni
Queen’s University, Canada
Baodong Qiang
Xi'an University of Posts & Telecommunications, China
Suprio Ray
University of New Brunswick, Canada
Hang Shen
Nanjing Tech University, China
Chunhua Su
University of Aizu, Japan
Yangguang Tian
Singapore Management University, Singapore
Wei Wang
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China
Liang Xue
University of Waterloo, Canada
Anjia Yang
Jinan University, China
Guomin Yang
University of Wollongong, Australia
Haomiao Yang
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China
Yong Yu
Shaanxi Normal University, China
Kuan Zhang
University of Nebraska–Lincoln, USA

Security
Yuan Abie
New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA
Habtamu Aïmeur
Norwegian Computing Centre, Norway
Esma Aïmeur
University of Montreal, Canada
Amin Batten
University of Guelph, Canada
Lynn Castellà-Roca
Deakin University, Austrailia
Jordi Chen
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain
Long Cuppens-Boulahia
Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Nora Dargahi
IMT Atlantique, France
Tooska Epiphaniou
University of Salford, UK
Dr Gregory Gambs
University of Wolverhampton, UK
Sebastien Hammoudeh
Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada
Mohammad Huang
Manchester Metropolitan University , UK
Xinyi Huang
Fujian Normal University, China
Qiong Huang
South China Agricultural University, China
Han Jinguang
University of Surrey, UK
Hadis Karimipour
University of Guelph, Canada
Kaitai Liang
University of Surrey, UK
Dongxi Lu
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Austrailia
Jiqiang Lu
Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore
Reza M. Parizi
Kennesaw State University, USA
Mohammad Hossein Manshaei
Florida International University (FIU), USA
Weizhi Meng
Technical Universtiy of Denmark, Denmark
Chris Mitchel
Royal Holloway, University of London, UK
Guillermo Navarro-Arribas
Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain
Josef Pieprzyk
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Austrailia
Man Qi
Canterbury Christ Church University, UK
Neetesh Saxena
Bournemouth University, UK
Mehdi Shajari
University of Toronto, Canada
Andrii Shalaginov
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
Mohammad Shojafar
University of Surrey, UK
Gautam Srivastava
Brandon University, Canada
Traian Marius Truta
Northern Kentucky University, USA
Ding Wang
Nankai University, China
Guomin Yang
University of Wollongong, Austrailia
Siu Ming Yiu
The University of Hong Kong, Chain
Lei Zhang
East China Normal University, China
Rui Zhang
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chain

Trust
Kemal Akkaya
Florida International University, USA
Ahmad Alsharif
University of Central Arkansas, USA
Ewa Andrejczuk
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Anirban Basu
Fujimino, Japan
Mohamed Baza
Tennessee Technological University, USA
Jamal Bentahar
Concordia University, Canada
Robin Cohen
University of Waterloo, Canada
Babak Esfandiari
Carleton University, Canada
Rino Falcone
Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies-CNR, Italy
Hui Fang
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China
Mostafa Fouda
Tennessee Technological University, USA
Carol Fung
Virginia Commonwealth University, USA
Peter Herrmann
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
Athirai Irissappane
University of Washington, USA
Anup Kalia
IBM, USA
Tony T. Luo
Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA
Mohamed Mahmoud
Tennessee Technological University, USA
Masakatsu Nishigaki
Shizuoka University, Japan
Jason Nurse
University of Kent, UK
Nir Oren
University of Aberdeen, Scotland
Ahmed Sherif
University of Southern Mississippi, USA

Special Sessions – Blockchain Track
Man Ho Au
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China
Kim-Kwang-Raymond Choo
The University of Texas at San Antonio, USA
Shaojing Fu
National University of Defense Technology, China
Debiao He
Wuhan University, China
Xinyi Huang
Fujian Normal University, China
Shouling Ji
Zhejiang University, China
Hongwei Li
University of Electronic Science and Technology, China
Joseph Liu
Monash University, Australia
Bo Luo
The University of Kansas, USA
Xiapu Luo
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China
Weizhi Meng
Technical Universtiy of Denmark, Denmark
Mariusz Nowostawski
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
Jun Shao
Zhejiang Gongshang University, China
Jian Shen
Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China
Chunhua Su
University of Aizu, Japan

Important Dates

Paper Submission:
16 August 2021
31 August 2021
23:59:59 AoE

Acceptance Notification:
11 October 2021
22 October 2021
Camera-Ready:
25 October 2021
5 November 2021
Paper Author Registration:
18 October 2021
5 November 2021
Poster Author Registration:
26 November 2021
Conference Attendee Registration:
8 November 2021
26 November 2021
Conference Date:
13-15 December 2021