Emerging Challenges for Security, Privacy and Trust

The 24th IFIP International Information Security Conference (SEC 2009), held in Pafos, Cyprus, showcased the commitment and expertise of information security professionals globally. With 176 submissions, only 39 papers were selected for presentation, reflecting a competitive acceptance rate of 22%. This volume compiles the chosen works, emphasizing the novelty and technical quality of the research. The conference also highlights the collaborative efforts of numerous volunteers who contributed to its success, set against the backdrop of Cyprus's natural beauty and rich history.