BSides SF is soliciting papers and presentations for the 2018 annual BSides SF conference. CFP: https://bsidessf.org/cfp.html ** Topics ** All topic areas related to reliability, network security, privacy, cryptography, and information security are of interest and in scope. Let us help you get the word out on The Next Big Thing! ** Theme ** Steampunk! ** Submission ** https://bsidessf.org/cfp.html ** Dates and Deadlines ** December 1, 2017 a CFP opens December 31, 2017 a Papers for preferential early-bird consideration due January 15, 2018 a First round speakers notified January 30, 2018 a Final due date for all papers February 15, 2018 a Notifications sent April 15-16, 2018 a BSidesSF 2018 (the Sunday and Monday just before RSA 2018) ** Location ** BSides SF will be located at City View at the Metreon in downtown San Francisco. ****** Thanks! Security BSides San Francisco https://bsidessf.org cfp@bsidessf.org https://twitter.com/bsidessf