<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 9pt 10pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(0,111,192)">2^nd International Workshop on Cyber Forensics and Threat Investigations Challenges</span></b><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);text-align:center;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p style="color:rgb(80,0,80);text-align:center;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(0,111,192)"><b>                     </b></span><span style="font-size:12pt"><b>October 10-11, 2022, Taking Place Virtually from the UK</b></span></p><p style="color:rgb(80,0,80);text-align:center;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="https://easychair.org/cfp/CFTIC2022" target="_blank">https://easychair.org/cfp/CFTIC2022</a><span style="font-size:12pt"><b><br></b></span></p><p style="color:rgb(80,0,80);text-align:center;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 9pt 10pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">Cyber forensics and threat investigations has rapidly emerged as a new field of research to provide the key elements for maintaining security, reliability, and trustworthiness of the next generation of emerging technologies such as the internet of things, cyber-physical systems, cloud/edge/fog computing, software-defined network, and network function virtualization. Complicated efforts are required in suitable and timely manners against any threats detected within these systems. Moreover, new frameworks are required to collect and preserve potential evidential data in suitable and timely manners as well. To guarantee proper cyber-defenses and strategies against the expanding landscape of criminal activities as well as rapidly advancing emerging technologies. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 9pt 10pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">The main motivation for this Workshop is to bring together researchers and practitioners working on cyber forensics and threat investigations for emerging infrastructures to disseminate current research issues and advances. Original technical papers describing new, state-of-the-art research, will be considered. The Workshop welcomes submissions that evaluate existing research results by reproducing experiments. The aim of this workshop is to provide insight for the discussion of the major research challenges and achievements on various topics of interest.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 9pt 10pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(41,128,185)">Important Dates</span></u></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(41,128,185)">   </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">           <b> </b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 9pt 10pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">Technical Paper Submission Deadline: </span></b><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(231,76,60)">15 September 2022</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 9pt 10pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">Poster and Demo Track Submission Deadline: </span></b><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(231,76,60)">20 September 2022</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 9pt 10pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">Authors Notifications: </span></b><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(231,76,60)">30 September 2022</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 9pt 10pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">Camera Ready due: </span></b><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(231,76,60)">05 October 2022</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 9pt 10pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">The registration is </span></b><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:red">free-off-charge </span></b><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">for All members of the Association </span></b><b style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">(Thanks to our financial supporters who made this possible)</span></b></p><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);border:1pt solid rgb(0,114,161);padding:4pt 0cm 6pt 20pt;background:rgb(0,114,161)"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:7pt 0cm 6pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;border:none;padding:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:white">Scope of The Workshop</span></p></div><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);border-top:none;border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:6pt solid rgb(0,107,173);padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 20pt;background:rgb(202,217,226);margin-left:20pt;margin-right:0cm"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:7pt 0cm 6pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;border:none;padding:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span style="font-size:16.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,95,152)">Technical Paper Track</span></u></b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,95,152)"></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 9pt 10pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">Papers on practical as well as theoretical topics and problems in various topics related to cyber forensics and threat investigations are invited, with special emphasis on novel techniques and tools to collect data from networked systems and services in emerging technologies (such as the ones can be found in cyber-physical systems and Internet of things, cloud/edge/fog computing, software-defined network, and network function virtualization). Topics include (but are not limited to):</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 21.3pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">Forensics and threat investigations in IoT</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 21.3pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-positio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><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">Advanced threat investigations, forensic and anti-forensic techniques</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 21.3pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">Attack detection, traceback and attribution in Emerging Technologies</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 21.3pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">Malware Analysis and Attribution</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 21.3pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">Digital Evidence Extraction/Analysis using Artificial intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Mining</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 21.3pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">Data exfiltration techniques from networked devices and services (e.g. cyber-physical systems, and Internet-of-Things)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 21.3pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">Methods for reconstruction of Digital Evidence in Emerging Technologies</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 21.3pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">Forensics and threat investigations in E-health/M-health</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 21.3pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">Vulnerability & threat detection and mitigation techniques for networked services</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 21.3pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">Novel large-scale investigations and Machine Learning techniques to analyze intelligence data sets and logs</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 9pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">We also encourage contributions describing innovative work in the realm of cybersecurity, cyber defense, and digital crimes.</span></p><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);border-top:none;border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:6pt solid rgb(0,107,173);padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 20pt;background:rgb(202,217,226);margin-left:20pt;margin-right:0cm"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:7pt 0cm 6pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;border:none;padding:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span style="font-size:16.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,95,152)">Poster and Demo Track</span></u></b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,95,152)"></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 9pt 10pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">CFTIC 2022 solicits the submission of posters and demos on specific aspects of cyber forensics and threat investigations, particularly related to the subject areas indicated by the CFTIC 2022 topics of interest. Posters provide a forum for authors to present their work in an informal and interactive setting. They allow authors and interested participants to engage in discussions about their work. In particular, a poster submission should motivate its relevance to the communities of cyber forensics and threat investigations, and summarize the main challenges, experiences, and novel ideas. A demonstration should present an existing tool or research prototype. Authors are expected to provide a demonstration during the poster and demonstration session. A demonstration submission should clearly describe the motivation, the novelty of the contribution, and the applicability of the tool or prototype to specific use cases. Posters or demonstrations can be submitted for evaluation in the form of an extended abstract. Submissions are limited to 1 page including references. All submissions must present only original and unpublished work that is not currently under review at any other venue. Demonstrations must include in the abstract of the paper a link to a video of up to 5 minutes hosted in a permanent location. The video must show the existing tool or research prototype in action. Moreover, demonstrations are encouraged to include a link to a website where the source code of the produced software is available when it is possible.</span></p><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);border:1pt solid rgb(0,114,161);padding:4pt 0cm 6pt 20pt;background:rgb(0,114,161)"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:7pt 0cm 6pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;border:none;padding:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:white">Submission</span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 9pt 10pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">Paper submissions must present original research or experiences. Late-breaking advances and work-in-progress reports from ongoing research are also encouraged. Only original papers that have not been published or submitted for publication elsewhere can be submitted. Also, extended versions of conference or workshop papers that are already published may be considered as long as the additional contribution is at least 30% new content from the original. Each submission must be written in English, accompanied by a 75 to 200-word abstract, and a list of up to 5 keywords. There is a length limitation of 4 pages (at least 10pt font, one-column format) for extended abstracts including (title, abstract, figures, tables, and references). Submissions must be in ECEASST-CFTIC 2022 template. Authors should submit their papers electronically via the </span><a href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cftic2022" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">EasyChair online submission system</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 1cm;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><a href="https://conceptechint.net/ECEASST-cls-XXX-CFTIC-2022.zip" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">ECEASST-CFTIC-Latex-Template</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 1cm;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><a href="https://conceptechint.net/ECEASST-%20CFTIC-2022.doc" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">ECEASST-CFTIC-Word-Template</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 9pt 10pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">The submission processes will be managed by </span><a href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cftic2022" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">easychair</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black"> If you have used this system before, you can use the same username and password. If this is your first time using EasyChair, you will need to register for an account by clicking the “I have no EasyChair account” button. Upon completion of registration, you will get a notification email from the system and you are ready for submitting your paper. You can upload and re-upload the paper to the system.</span></p><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);border:1pt solid rgb(0,114,161);padding:4pt 0cm 6pt 20pt;background:rgb(0,114,161)"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:7pt 0cm 6pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;border:none;padding:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:white">Publication</span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 9pt 10pt;color:rgb(80,0,80);text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">CFTIC 2022 proceedings are to be published open access via the Electronic Communications of the EASST Journal (ECEASST) indexed in <b>Scopus</b>, <b>DBLP,</b> and listed in the <b>Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)</b>. Selected papers presented at the workshop, after further revision, will have the opportunity to be published in special issues in indexed and/or high-impact factor journals (details on the website).</span></p><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);border:1pt solid rgb(0,114,161);padding:4pt 0cm 6pt 20pt;background:rgb(0,114,161)"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:7pt 0c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