PKI R&D Workshop (Apr 19-21, 2005)

[Sara Caswell <sara@nist.gov>]

4th Annual PKI R&D Workshop:  Multiple Paths to Trust
April 19-21, 2005
NIST --  Gaithersburg, MD      
 
Website: 
http://middleware.internet2.edu/pki05/

How do emerging trust mechanisms interact with each other at
technical, policy and user levels?  Join experts from NIST, NIH,
and
universities around the world to learn about the intersection of
X.509, LDAP, Shibboleth and other means of authentication and
authorization.  What's the latest research on PKI interoperability
and
usability?  Know the implications of recently broken hash
functions.
Get caught up on e-authentication in the US, e-government in 
Canada,
and federations everywhere.   List of accepted papers is
on-line.


REGISTRATION  (Deadline: April 12, 2005)
The registration fee of $125 per person includes workshop materials,
coffee 
breaks, lunches, and a dinner.  There will be no on-site
registration.  
Registration is available at
http://middleware.internet2.edu/pki05/.

 
ACCOMMODATIONS
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Gaithersburg Holiday Inn,
(301) 948-8900, at a special rate of $99, single or double, plus 12% tax.
Reservations must be received by April 4, 2005, in order to receive the
special rate.  Please mention you are attending the "NIST/PKI
Workshop".