COST Action IC1403: CRYPTACUS

CRYPTAnalysis of Ubiquitous Computing Systems

Agenda
Welcome
Minutes
Improve the security and privacy of ubiquitous
Update from Chair computing systems, from theory to practice.
Gender Balance
Update from GH Dec. 2014-2018
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
Scientific Planning MC Chair: Gildas Avoine, INSA Rennes, France
Promotion
MC Vice-Chair: Julio Hernandez-Castro, Univ. of Kent, UK
New Members
IPC
Grant Holder Manager: Isabelle Mesguen, INSA Rennes, France
AoB COST Science Officer: Luule Mizera (Ralph Stübner)
Next Meeting COST Administrative Officer: Matthias Kahlenborn
Decisions
Closing

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 Adoption of the Agenda
Agenda
Welcome
Agenda was sent with the official invitation.
Minutes
Update from Chair 1. Adoption of agenda
Gender Balance 2. Welcome to participants
Update from GH 3. Approval of minutes and matters arising from last meeting
4. Update from the Action Chair
Update from COST
5. Promotion of gender balance and ECI
MoU Objectives 6. Update from the Grant Holder
Scientific Planning 7. Update from the COST Association
Promotion 8. Follow-up of MoU objectives
New Members 9. Scientific planning
10. Promotion of the Action
IPC
11. Requests for new members
AoB 12. Non-COST applications to the Actions
Next Meeting 13. Any other Business
Decisions 14. Location and date of next meeting
Closing 15. Summary of MC decisions
16. Closing

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 Welcome to Participants
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

New MC Members and Substitutes (since 12/12/14)
Update from Chair

23 new MC Members and Substitutes (51 to 74)
Gender Balance
Update from GH

New countries : NO, RO, HU, FI.
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
Number of represented countries in the Action
Scientific Planning
Promotion
28
New Members
IPC
Number of represented countries in the meeting ?
AoB
Next Meeting
Quorum to vote if greater than or equal to 19
Decisions
Closing

Signature of the attendance list (to be reimbursed)

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 COST Actions
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

COST aim: develop scientific networks
Update from Chair

Budget can only fund networking activities
Gender Balance
Update from GH

COST Actions: 4 years
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
Budget negotiated every year
Scientific Planning
Promotion
Working groups, short-term scientific missions (visit a
New Members lab during a few weeks), organization of a conference
IPC or training school
AoB
Next Meeting
COST does not fund: attendance to a conference,
Decisions financial support for a conference.
Closing

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 35 COST Countries, 1 Cooperating Country
COST
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes
Update from Chair
Gender Balance
Update from GH
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
Scientific Planning
Promotion
New Members
IPC
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 35 COST Countries, 1 Cooperating Country
COST Including 19 Inclusiveness Countries

Agenda
Welcome
Minutes
Update from Chair
Gender Balance
Update from GH
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
Scientific Planning
Promotion
New Members
IPC
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 COST Criteria
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes
Update from Chair
Gender Balance
Update from GH
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
Scientific Planning
Promotion
New Members
IPC
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 Context
Agenda
Computing systems no longer consist only of
Welcome
Minutes
connected servers, but involve a wide range of
Update from Chair pervasive and embedded devices, leading to the
Gender Balance concept of "ubiquitous computing systems".
Update from GH
Update from COST
Implantable medical devices,
MoU Objectives
Scientific Planning
ePassports, Access control,
Promotion Car ignition keys, Payment,
New Members Smart meters, GPS,…
IPC
AoB
Battery-less devices.
Next Meeting
Decisions
Low memory and processing capabilities.
Closing Hardware and embedded software (long life-cycles).
Personal data collected.

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 Context
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

Most of ubiquitous computing systems are very weak
Update from Chair

Examples of broken systems.
Gender Balance
Update from GH

Mifare Classic.
Update from COST

Keeloq car ignition system.
MoU Objectives

Mifare DESfire.
Scientific Planning
Promotion

Transportation passes (Boston, London,…)
New Members
Building access control.
IPC
Implantable medical devices (insulin pump,…).
AoB
Next Meeting

Examples of frauds: remotely-controlled garage door,
Decisions payment fraud, stolen cars, ePassport cloning,…
Closing

Gap between theory and practice.

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 Objective and Impact
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

Improve the analysis methodologies and tools for
Update from Chair assessing the security and privacy of ubiquitous
Gender Balance computing systems.
Update from GH
Update from COST
Ultimately providing guidelines for secure future
MoU Objectives designs.
Scientific Planning
Promotion
New Members
Innovative because:
IPC
Focus on cryptanalysis.
AoB

Consider real-world applications.
Next Meeting
Decisions
Consider privacy as well.

Closing

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Budget Plan

A. COST Networking Tools EUR

(1) Meetings 70,040
(2) Training Schools 13,140
(3) STSMs 25,000
(4) Dissemination 3,500

(5) Other Expenses (Bank Fees) 400

B. Total Science Expenditure 112,080

C. FSAC (15%) 16,812
D. Total Expenditure (B+C) 128,892

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 Organization
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes
Update from Chair
Gender Balance
Update from GH
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
Scientific Planning
Promotion
New Members
IPC
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 Working Groups
Agenda
Welcome
Security and privacy
Minutes
models
Update from Chair
Gender Balance
Update from GH Cryptanalysis of
Update from COST protocols and
MoU Objectives primitives
Scientific Planning
Promotion Hardware and
New Members software security
IPC engineering
AoB
Next Meeting
Security and privacy
Decisions
analysis of real-
Closing See objectives in
world systems
W&B Plan

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 Dissemination
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

A book (Springer) on the security and privacy in
Update from Chair ubiquitous systems authored the Action Participants.
Gender Balance

Non technical articles aimed at large-audience in
Update from GH
Update from COST
international and national magazines, edition of a
MoU Objectives
special issue in IEEE Comm. or Comm. Of the ACM.
Scientific Planning

Three software tools (side-channel attacks and
Promotion
reverse-engineering).
New Members
IPC
Expertise passed on to young researchers and non-
AoB academic stakeholders through training schools.
Next Meeting
Decisions
Joint publications + Proceedings + Progress & Final
Closing reports + Website + Short Term Scientific Missions.

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 Documents and Tools
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes
Update from Chair
Gender Balance
Update from GH
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
COST Vademecum.
Scientific Planning

E-COST online application.
Promotion
New Members
Cryptacus website (not set up yet).
IPC
AoB
Work and Budget Plan of considered Grant Period
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 Grant Holder
Agenda
Welcome
INSA (Institut National des Sciences Appliquées) is
Minutes an engineering School (about 1’600 students).
Update from Chair
Gender Balance
INSA is affiliated to the computer science laboratory
Update from GH IRISA (joined lab with INRIA and CNRS) .
Update from COST
MoU Objectives

INSA assigned a part-time secretary (30%) to
Scientific Planning Crytpacus: Isabelle Mesguen.
Promotion
New Members
IPC
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 Scientific Committee
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

The missions of the Scientific Committee are the
Update from Chair evaluation of proposals for Short Term Scientific
Gender Balance Missions (STSM) and proposals for the organization
Update from GH of events (Meetings, Workshops, and Training
Update from COST Schools). Missions of the Scientific Committee also
MoU Objectives include the monitoring of the achieved objectives.
Scientific Planning
Promotion
The Scientific Committee consists of a Chair and four
New Members Working-Group Leaders.
IPC
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 Policy Enforcement Committee
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

The missions of the Policy Enforcement Committee
Update from Chair are to monitor that the Action complies with the
Gender Balance COST policies in terms of gender balance,
Update from GH inclusiveness, early stage researchers involvement,
Update from COST international cooperation, and industry participation,
MoU Objectives and suggest activities to enforce these policies.
Scientific Planning
Promotion
The Policy Enforcement Committee consists of a
New Members Chair and a few members belonging to the Action (not
IPC necessarily belonging to the MC).
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 Working Group Membership
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

Working Groups consist of Researchers affiliated to a
Update from Chair Participating COST Country (or NNC, or IPC) and
Gender Balance explicitly registered as WG Members. Working
Update from GH Groups are led by a Leader and a Vice-Leader.
Update from COST
MoU Objectives

MC Members can register to any WG without formal
Scientific Planning approval of the Leader, and each MC Member should
Promotion be registered to at least one WG.
New Members
IPC

Other researchers must require the approval of the
AoB
WG Leader to become a member of that WG.
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 Organigram
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes
Update from Chair
Gender Balance
Update from GH
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
Scientific Planning
Promotion
New Members
IPC
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 Approval of Minutes and Decisions
Agenda
Welcome

Approval of the minutes of Brussels’ meeting (12/12/14)
Minutes
Update from Chair
Decision 1: Organigram
Gender Balance
Update from GH
Decision 2: Working plan
Update from COST

Decision 3: Budget plan
MoU Objectives
Scientific Planning
Decision 4: Location of next meeting (Croatia)
Promotion
New Members
Decision 5: Invitation rules
IPC

Decision 6: Working group members
AoB
Next Meeting
Decision 7: Reimbursement of WG vice-leaders
Decisions
Closing
Decision 8: STSM selection delegated to MC Chair

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 E-vote
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

Decisions that will be integrated in the minute of this
Update from Chair meeting (Croatia)
Gender Balance
Update from GH
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
Scientific Planning
Promotion
New Members
IPC
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 E-vote: Vice-leaders
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

WG1: Frederik Armknecht (Germany)
Update from Chair

WG2: Miroslaw Kutylowski (Poland)
Gender Balance
Update from GH

WG3: Ricardo Chaves (Portugal)
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
WG4: Alex Biryukov (Luxembourg)
Scientific Planning
Promotion
New Members
IPC
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 E-vote: Policy Enforcement Com.
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

Katerina Mitrokotsa (Sweden)
Update from Chair

Tsonka Baicheva (Bulgaria)
Gender Balance
Update from GH

Amila Akagic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
Lejla Batina (Netherlands)
Scientific Planning
Promotion
Aggelos Kiayias (Greece)
New Members
IPC
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 E-vote: STSM Criteria
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

STSM applicants will be selected with the aim to
Update from Chair promote scientific excellence; special attention will be
Gender Balance paid to mainstreaming gender equality, development
Update from GH of collaborations with or within inclusiveness countries
Update from COST as defined by the COST Office, and support of Early
MoU Objectives Career Investigators.
Scientific Planning
Promotion
New Members
IPC
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 E-vote: Trainees and Trainers
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

The MC delegates to the Action Chair (or, in the case
Update from Chair of IC1403, the Vice Chair as the Action Chair is
Gender Balance affiliated to the Grant Holder Institution) the task to
Update from GH decide from amongst eligible participants those
Update from COST trainers and trainees who are to be reimbursed to
MoU Objectives attend the training schools organized by the COST
Scientific Planning Action IC1403.
Promotion
New Members
IPC
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 Update from the Action Chair
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

Any deviation from the W&B Plan or from the
Update from Chair Vademecum requires the COST approval.
Gender Balance
Update from GH

1 MC+WG Meeting
Update from COST

1 Training School
MoU Objectives
Scientific Planning
1 STSM
Promotion
New Members
IPC
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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Action: Grant Agreement

The first Grant Period will start on March 1st, 2015.

Assigned to: COST Office and Grant Holder.

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Action: WG Vice-Leaders

Suggest WG Vice-Leaders to MC by March 1st, 2015.

Assigned to: WG Leaders.

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Action: Policy Enforcement Committee

Suggest members for the Policy Enforcement

Committee by March 1st.

Evaluate the compliance of Cryptacus with the COST
policies and suggest ideas to enforce the rules if
needed, by next MC Meeting.

Assigned to: Policy Enforcement Committee Chair.

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Action: MC+WG+TS Meeting

Practical details about MC+WG+TS Meeting in

Croatia are announced (activities and program) by
March 31st, 2015.

Invitations will be sent soon after March 1st.

Assigned to: Core Group

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Action: Procedure for STSMs

Procedures and criteria to apply to STSMs will be

defined by March 1st, 2015.

Assigned to: Scientific Committee Chair.

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Action: Call for STSMs

Call for STSMs announced by March 1st, 2015.

Assigned to: MC Chair

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Action: Website

The website (www.cryptacus.eu) will be set up by

March 1st, 2015.

Current mailing lists (@irisa.fr) will be moved to
cryptacus.eu by March 31st, 2015.

The website will be fully operational by May 31st,
2015.

Assigned to: Website Manager, Core Group.

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Action: Logo

A logo should be designed by March, 31st, 2015.

Assigned to: Core Group (MC will be consulted).

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Action: Next Vote

An e-vote will be organized before March 1st:

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 Promotion of Gender Balance,…
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

Three important criteria for the COST Association:
Update from Chair

Promotion of gender balance
Gender Balance
Update from GH

1 STSM (female)
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
Promotion of Early Career Investigator (ECI)
Scientific Planning
Promotion
Promotion of Inclusiveness Countries
New Members
IPC
MC1 in Croatia
AoB
Next Meeting
3 WG vice-leaders (among 4) are from IC.
Decisions
Closing

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 Update from the Grant Holder
Agenda
Welcome

Grant Holder: INSA Rennes, France
Minutes
Update from Chair
GH Administrative Manager: Isabelle Mesguen
Gender Balance
Update from GH
GH Scientific Representative: Gildas Avoine
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
Difficulties to launch the Action because:
Scientific Planning

From FP7 to H2020: rules and e-cost revised
Promotion
New Members
Inconsistent COST guidelines
IPC
AoB
Any modification requires approval from COST
Next Meeting
Decisions
Invitations sent very late
Closing

Budget might be cut off in the future

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 Update from the COST Association
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

No message received
Update from Chair

Luule Mizera replaces Ralph Stübner
Gender Balance
Update from GH
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
Scientific Planning
Promotion
New Members
IPC
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 Follow-up of the MoU Objectives
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

First scientific meeting
Update from Chair

Open discussion to improve the networking activities
Gender Balance
Update from GH
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
Scientific Planning
Promotion
New Members
IPC
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 Scientific Planning
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

Increase STSMs
Update from Chair

H2020 Proposals
Gender Balance
Update from GH

Think about locations for Grant Period 2
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
Colocations with events not focused on crypto are
Scientific Planning welcome
Promotion
New Members
Do not hesitate to be a candidate
IPC
AoB
Workshop during Grand Period 2
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 Promotion of the Action
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

Website
Update from Chair

Website Manager is Pascal Junod (CH)
Gender Balance
Update from GH

Company who will design the website is selected
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
GH waits for the COST money before going ahead
Scientific Planning
Promotion
Flyers
New Members
IPC
MC Chair created flyers (spread in conferences)
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 Requests for new members
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

MC+WG Members (reimbursed)
Update from Chair

4 additional participating countries
Gender Balance
Update from GH

23 new MC Members and Substitutes
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
Scientific Planning
Promotion
WG Members
New Members
IPC
A few new members per WG.
AoB
Next Meeting
Motivate PhD students to join the Action.
Decisions
Closing

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 Non-COST Applications
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

International Partner Countries (IPC)
Update from Chair

Dong Seong Kim (Univ. of Canterbury, NZ)
Gender Balance
Update from GH
contacted the MC Chair to join the Action.
Update from COST

Status: MC Chair requested an official request
MoU Objectives
from University of Canterbury.
Scientific Planning
Promotion

Next step: once received, e-vote through e-COST.
New Members
IPC
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 Any other Business
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

Floor is open for discussion
Update from Chair
Gender Balance
Update from GH
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
Scientific Planning
Promotion
New Members
IPC
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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 Next Meeting Proposal
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

School on Design and Security of Cryptographic
Update from Chair Algorithms and Devices. 18 - 23 Oct. 2015, Sardinia,
Gender Balance ITALY. MC+WG Meeting on Oct. 17-18, 2015.
Update from GH
Update from COST

Pros:
MoU Objectives

Colocation with a crypto event
Scientific Planning
Promotion

Svetla Nikova agrees to organize the meetings
New Members
IPC
Cons:
AoB
Next Meeting
Not an inclusiveness country
Decisions
Closing

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 Summary of MC Decisions
Agenda
Welcome

Decisions:
Minutes
Update from Chair
Next location ?
Gender Balance
Actions:
Update from GH
Update from COST
MC Chair: send STSM call
MoU Objectives
MC Chair: send 12/12/14’s approved minutes
Scientific Planning
Promotion
MC Chair: send 31/05/15’s unapproved minutes
New Members
MC Chair: send GP1’s W&B Plan (reminder)
IPC
AoB
GH & Website Manager: set up the website
Next Meeting
All: Motivate ECI to apply for STSMs
Decisions
Closing

All: Spread flyers about Cryptacus

All: Suggest activities to submit H2020 proposals

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 Closing
Agenda
Welcome
Minutes

Thanks for coming
Update from Chair

Enjoy the working group activities
Gender Balance
Update from GH

Use this opportunity to collaborate
Update from COST
MoU Objectives
Big thanks to Stjepan Picek and Marin Golub for the
Scientific Planning organization of the MC+WG Meeting!
Promotion
New Members
IPC
AoB
Next Meeting
Decisions
Closing

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