4-6 November | Sheraton Grand Doha, Qatar
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We’re Looking for Great Speakers

The Call for Speakers deadline is 21 May. The International Common Criteria Conference Program Committee seeks proposals for conference presentations from industry professionals with experience in the technology, application, and policy of Common Criteria. We are seeking:

Front-Line Professionals

We prefer high-quality vendor-neutral presentations from integrators, consultants, procurers, deployers, administrators, government organizations, and academia.

Strong Topic Focus

Our focus is on specification, development, evaluation, certification and approval of Common Criteria in IT security products and systems.

Neutral Content

We prefer proposals from front-line implementers. Product vendors are encouraged to recruit clients and partners who are front-line implementers as presenters.

Benefits of Speaking

As a speaker, you’ll receive complimentary full conference registration, a $1400 value. Your name, photo, professional biography and organization will be featured in conference promotion and the conference web site. Over 950,000 marketing impressions are made in this promotion campaign. One complimentary speaker registration per presentation is permitted. Additional co-speakers will receive discount registration of 20% off published fees. Speakers are responsible for their travel expenses. For any questions, please contact us at [email protected].

Submission is Easy

Only a proposal title and brief (about 75-word) description is required for submission. All submissions will be peer reviewed and evaluated based on originality, technical and/or research content/depth, relevance to conference focus, and speaker experience. English is the official language of the conference.

Click Here to Submit

About the Submission Process

Conference Format

Our program consists three days of 30-minute presentations (including time for Q&A), and 60-minute panel discussions. We solicit proposals for high-quality presentations and ideas for panel discussions that will be of interest to the community involved with Common Criteria standards, implementation, and policy, focusing on:

  • Advances in the Use of Common Criteria
  • Assurance
  • Cybersecurity Certification Schemes Landscape
  • Meeting Customer Requirements
  • New CC ISO Revision Update
  • Updates from Schemes and ITCs

Online Speaker Proposal Management System

Speaking proposal submissions and reviews for ICCC are managed through an online management system called EasyChair which allows the author to submit a proposal and check the status of their submission. The Program Committee will review the submissions and notify the authors of the results. If you have any questions about the process, please contact us at [email protected].

Setting Up an EasyChair Account and Entering a Proposal

  1. Visit Easychair at the link on the button above
  2. Click “create an account” (If you have an existing EasyChair account, log in and skip to step 8)
  3. Enter the Captcha code and click “Enter”
  4. Enter your contact info and click “Continue”
  5. You will receive an email with an activation link for your account. Use the link to finish the registration process
  6. Enter your personal data and click “Create My Account”
  7. Log into ICCC by clicking “click here” and enter your username and password
  8. Enter your presentation proposal and click “Submit”

Due Dates for Presentation Proposals

Proposals Due: 21 May 2024
Review and Comments: 6 June 2024
Acceptance Notifications: 17 June 2024
Presentation Slides Due: 14 October 2024

Dates of Conference: 4-6 November 2024

Checking Status and Notification of Your Submission

The submission review process will be finalized by 17 June 2024. Once the review of your submission is finalized, you will receive notification by email. You can also check the current status of your submission by logging in to EasyChair.

ICCC Program Committee

  • Miguel Bañón, Independent Consultant, Convenor, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27/WG 3, Spain
  • Thomas Billeau, Director, Head of Security Certification, NXP Semiconductors Germany GmbH, Germany
  • Fritz Bollmann, Head of division Software Certification, Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), Germany
  • Erin Connor, Partner, Daideo Consulting, Canada
  • Rob Huisman, Lead Security Expert European Cybersecurity Certification, Dutch Authority for Digital Infrastructure, Netherlands
  • Kyuho Hwang, , IT Security Certification Center (ITSCC), South Korea
  • Ahmad Dahari Jarno, Seri Kembangan, CyberSecurity Malaysia, Malaysia
  • Jonghong Kim, Senior Certifier, IT Security Certification Center (ITSCC), South Korea
  • Kwangwoo Lee, Security Architect, HP, South Korea
  • Ranjit Mallela, Director Security Products, Samsung Research America, United States
  • Petra Manche, Common Criteria Manager,, Cisco, United Kingdom
  • Nithya Rachamadugu, VP Cybersecurity Certification, DEKRA, United States
  • Jose Ruiz Gualda, Cybersecurity Business Unit Director, Applus+, Spain
  • William Rutledge, CEO, Cnxtd Event Media, United States
  • Wouter Slegers, CEO, TrustCB, Netherlands
  • Angela Soum, National Information Assurance Partnership (NIAP), United States
  • Jade Stewart, Portfolio Manager, National Information Assurance Partnership (NIAP), United States
  • Alan Sukert, IDS Chair, PWG, United States