International Conference Challenges and Reality of the It-space: Software Engineering and Cybersecurity SECS 2023 on October 12-13, 2023 in Kyiv, Ukraine

The intent of our conference in the newly established series organized by the Department of Information Technology (Poznań University of Economics and Business, Poland) and Department of Software Engineering and Cybersecurity (State University of Trade and Economics, Ukraine) is to bring together representatives of research and industry to create a constant discussion platform for intensifying international cooperation and shedding light on modern and future challenges of software engineering and cybersecurity. Conference topics:

1. National Cybersecurity o Ensuring National Cybersecurity during the Wartime o Fighting against Cyberterrorism and Cybercrimes o EU Cybersecurity in Conditions of Foreign Aggression o Cybersecurity of Business Entities o International Cybersecurity o Fake News and Disinformation o Risk Analysis in National Cybersecurity 2. Cybersecurity: Threats and Countermeasures o Applied Cryptography and Cryptographic Protocols o Novel Authentication and Authorization Methods o Context-aware, Multi-modal, or Adaptive Access Control o Biometrics o Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity o Novel Attack Schemes o OSINT Analysis o Social Engineering, Trust and Human Factor in Security o Security of Internet of Things and Ubiquitous Systems o Denial of Service and Ransomware Attacks o Man-in-the-Middle and Man-in-theBrowser Attacks o Firewalls, Deep Packet Inspection, Honeypots

3. User and Citizen Privacy o Personal Information Security during Peace and War o Privacy Preserving Systems o Privacy Enhancing Technologies o Management of Sensitive Data in Organization o Mobile Device Security o Ethical Aspects of User Security and Private Security 4. Security and Software Engineering o Software Engineering within Hybrid Threats o Secure Software Development o Novel Methods for Code Security Assessment o Zero Trust Architectures o Threat Modeling Methods o Privacy by Design 5. Software Designing, Developing and Maintaining o Web Design and Web Programming o Architecture and Technologies of Mobile Application Programming o Enterprise Software Development o Software Testing o Database Systems o Artificial Intelligence o Expert Systems o Internet of Things o Information Technologies in Economics o Information Technologies in Education

Any form of participation in the conference, including submitting and publishing an article, is FREE OF CHARGE.