Helpful information for Graduate Students
Here is an interesting article about 3 qualities of successful Ph.D. students.
Here is a Hitchhiker's guide and here is a survival guid. Both are advice for graduate students.
Conferences
USENIX conferences : USENIX security, OSDI, NSDI, etc
IEEE S&P : IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy.
ISOC NDSS : Network and Distributed System Security Symposium
ACM SIGOPS : Special Interest Group on Operating Systems. SOSP, EuroSys, etc
ACM SIGSAC : Special Interest Group on Security, Audit and Control. CCS(Computer and Communications Security)
