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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear colleagues, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">After the success of the inaugural edition of Security for Space Systems (3S) conference, and the very positive feedback we received from several attendees and the request to repeat it, we are pleased to inform you that the 2<sup>nd</sup>
edition of the 3S conference will take place from the 4<sup>th</sup> to the 6<sup>th</sup> of Nov 2025, at ESTEC (Noordwijk) in the Netherlands.
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<p class="MsoNormal">(the event will start early in the afternoon of the 4<sup>th</sup> to allow attendees travelling in the morning)
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Call for papers is already out (there will be only an IEEE track this time). Some key dates:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">First review cycle<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"> Submission deadline: 04 April 2025<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"> Notification due: 30 May 2025<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"> Camera ready deadline: 01 October 2025<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">Second review cycle<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"> Submission deadline: 30 June 2025<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"> Notification due: 01 September 2025<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"> Camera ready deadline: 01 October 2025<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Topics of interest (but CFP is not limited to them only; any security topic for space is welcome):<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Applied crypto for space.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Avionics (spacecraft) security (security of avionics busses, on board data handling, processors, etc.).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Ground segment security.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> RF jamming and anti-jamming techniques.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Security at System level.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Security for “New Space” and mega-constellations.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Security of optical space communications.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Security of space communication protocols (e.g. CCSDS).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Security of satcom systems (e.g. 5G NTN, DVB-S2, etc.).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Security of space relays and interplanetary missions.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Security Policies for space.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Security assurance, accreditation, and certification<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Software security for Space Systems.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We are also planning a welcome cocktail in the evening of the 4<sup>th</sup> of Nov, and a dinner in the 5<sup>th</sup>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">More information (will gradually be) published here: <a href="https://security4space.esa.int/2025/">
https://security4space.esa.int/2025/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Enjoy all the Christmas break <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Antonis <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">__________________________________________<br>
Dr Antonios Atlasis <br>
Hd. System Security Section (TEC-SES)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC)<br>
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NL-2201 AZ Noordwijk, The Netherlands<br>
T +31 71 565 6095<br>
M +31 61 873 5554</span><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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