The Theme of the 2008 Summer School is "Network Security".
Topics of the Summer School include:
- Emerging and Future Threats
- Botnets, Spam, Phishing, Cross-network attacks, Virtualisation
- Security of Network Technologies and Protocols
- Firewalls and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
- Routing and Domain Name Server (DNS) Security
- Deployment and transitional Security issues with IPv6
- Security in Next Generation Networks
- Authentication, authorization, and access control
- Security in heterogeneous networks
- Wireless Access Network Security
- Best Practices in Securing ISP networks
- Security Policies and Models
- Risk Analysis and Management
- Business Continuity Planning
- Network Configuration best practices
- Legal/Policy Issues related to Network Security
- Lawful Interception
- Breach Notification
- Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Agencies
- Forensics
- Privacy issues
- Computer Emergency Response Teams (CERTs) Services
- Privacy and Anonymity in a Networked World
- User’s interaction with Network Security: e-Commerce, e-Voting, e-Governance
- Economic issues of Network Security
- Incentives and Barriers
- Case Studies
- E.g. The Insider Problem



