##CONFidence 2014 - Call for Papers - 27-28.05.2014 Krakow, Poland Preparations for the upcoming, 12th edition of CONFidence IT Security Conference have begun. The conference will take place on 27-28th of May 2014, again Krakow. As always it will be scheduled in between BerlinSides and PXE so that if you're up for a week full of IT Security conferences you can add Krakow to your trip plans. Conference will last two days with up to two Extremely technical tracks. Topics covered at CONFidence range from hardware hacks, securing network infrastructure, pentesting, 0-days to high-level security concepts. ################### Call for Papers ########### We invite all of you to send the proposed topics and abstracts of presentation till the 14th February 2014. Please, remember that CONFidence is an open, international conference and all presentations should be given in English. If you want to send a hot, fresh topic we can wait for your submission till the 5th March 2014, but we have to know about it so you have to send us a short note in advance. The answer to CfP should include: # name, last name and e-mail address of the potential speaker # speaker's short bio, describing his experience and skills # speaker's place of residence # presentation topic with short description of proposed lecture (no more than 500 words) # non-standard technical requirements Applications should be sent to andrzej.targosz{@}proidea.org.pl till the 14th February, 2014. ################### DISCLAIMERS ########### Everybody say that but we really do not accept marketing, non-technical presentations aimed at presenting and selling any products. If your lecture presents company or its product, please do not send it! ################### SPONSORSHIP ########### Let us know if you want to support security community in Central/Eastern Europe. CONFidence offers many sponsorship opportunities. 100% of the sponsorship goes directly to the attendees. If you are interested in sponsoring, please contact justyna.bien{@}proidea.org.pl ################### Misc ########### CONFidence conference is a non-profit event and speakers are not being paid. However, we always try to provide financial help and cover travel expenses and accommodation. It needs to be agreed upon after acceptance of the submission, though. ################### CONFidence Team ########### http://2014.confidence.org.pl