Advances in Information Security and Privacy (AISP) Book Series

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Mission

The Advances in Information Security and Privacy (AISP) Book Series seeks to publish high quality books dealing with a wide range of issues, ranging from technical, legal, regulatory, organizational, managerial, cultural, ethical and human aspects of information security and privacy. The book series endeavors to increase the awareness of this growing field of research and provide publications that comprehensively address the need for advancing information security and privacy applications.

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Topics Covered

The Advances in Information Security and Privacy (AISP) Book Series will publish a full spectrum of high quality books dealing with a wide range of issues, ranging from technical, regulatory, organizational, managerial, cultural, ethical and human aspects of information security and privacy. The book series encourages submission of manuscripts that present research frameworks, methods, methodologies, theory development and validation, case studies, simulation results and analysis, technological architectures and infrastructure issues in design, and implementation and maintenance of secure and privacy preserving initiatives. Topics of interest to the series include, but are not limited to, the following areas:

Agents and mobile communication systems

Authentication and authorization of users, systems, and applications

Businesses models and systems with security and privacy requirements and management

Case studies in security and privacy

Civil rights and liberties

Computer worms and viruses

Consumer and business practices and trends

Cryptographic techniques and protocols

Database issues in privacy protection

Developing enterprise management of security and privacy policies and infrastructures

Development of formal models and definitions

Distributed, forward, and proactive policies and procedures

Distributed marketplaces, auctions, and gaming

Economic impact analysis

Electronic commerce, banking, and payment protocols

Encryption, authentication, and access control

Enhancements for Storage Area Networks

E-services, e-voting, and e-government

File and file system security and privacy

Firewall technologies, policies, and trends

Global issues

Hacking and corruptions

Hacking, cyber-terrorism, and intrusion detection

Heterogeneous and large-scale environments

Identity and privacy confidentiality

Legal, regulatory, and compliance issues

Malicious codes and attacks against networks

Multiparty communications, co-operations, and computations

Networks and security protocols

Peer-to-Peer computing

Preserving and enhancing technologies and initiatives

Relationships and trade-offs between security and privacy

Security and privacy techniques, management, and protocols

Tools, techniques, methods, and frameworks

Trends and new developments

Trust architectures and underlying infrastructures

World Wide Web authentication and authorization

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Editorial Advisory Board

Advances in Informaiton Security and Privacy (AISP) Book SeriesEditor-in-Chief: Hamid Nemati, The University of North Carolina, USAAssociate Editors: Jen-Yao Chung, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, USA Tom Coffey, University of Limerick, Ireland Jerry Fjermestad, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA Richard Herschel, St. Joseph's University, USA Abbie Homaifar, North Carolina A&T State University, USA Sushil Jajodia, George Mason University, USA Kevin Lowe, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA Christopher Ruhm, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA Fred Sadri, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA Jeff Smith, Wake Forest University, USA Bhavani Thuraisingham, University of Texas at Dallas, USA Rustam Vahidov, Concordia University, Canada Brian Whitworth, Massey University, USAInternational Editorial Review Board: Moses Acquaah, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA Alessandro Acquisti, Carnegie Mellon University, USA Pierre Balthazard, Arizona State University, USA Christopher Barko, Laboratory Corporation of America, USA Dieter Bartmann, University of Regensburg, Germany Joseph Cazier, Appalachian State University, USA Elizabeth Chang, Curtin University of Technology, Australia John Eatman, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA Simone Fischer-Hübner, Karlstad University, Sweden Keith Frikken, Purdue University, USA Philippe Golle, Palo Alto Research Center, USA Rüdiger Grimm, University Koblenz-Landau, Germany Harry Hochheiser, Towson University, USA Lakshmi Iyer, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA Julie Earp, North Carolina State University, USA Chang Koh, University of North Texas, USA Mary Jane Lenard, Meredith College, USA Dawn Medlin, Appalachian State University, USA Mihir Parikh, University of Central Florida, USA Norman Pendegraft, The University of Idaho, USA Ellen Rose, Massey University, New Zealand Alain Mohsen Sadeghi, eTechSecurity Pro, USA A.F. Salam, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA Kathy Schwaig, Kennesaw State University, USA Rahul Singh, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA Victoria Skoularidou, Athens University of Economics and Business, USA William Tullar, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA Sameer Verma, San Francisco State University, USA Liisa von Hellens, Griffith University, Australia

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Author(s)/Editor(s) Biography

Hamid Nemati
Hamid Nemati is an associate professor of information systems in the Department of Information Systems and Operations Management at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He holds a doctorate from the University of Georgia and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Massachusetts. Before coming to UNCG, he was on the faculty of J. Mack Robinson College of Business Administration at Georgia State University. He has extensive professional experience in various consulting, business intelligence and analyst positions and has consulted for a number of major organizations. His research specialization is in the areas of decision support systems, data warehousing, data mining, knowledge management and information privacy and security. He has presented numerous research and scholarly papers nationally and internationally. His articles have appeared in a number of premier professional and scholarly journals.