Smart Card and Secure Hardware(1) -- Using Templates to Attack Masked Montgomery Ladder Implementations of Modular Exponentiation -- Template Attacks on ECDSA -- Compact ASIC Architectures for the 512-Bit Hash Function Whirlpool -- Wireless and Sensor Network Security(1) -- Improved Constant Storage Self-healing Key Distribution with Revocation in Wireless Sensor Network -- Advances in Ultralightweight Cryptography for Low-Cost RFID Tags: Gossamer Protocol -- Securing Layer-2 Path Selection in Wireless Mesh Networks -- Public Key Crypto Applications -- Public Key Authentication with Memory Tokens -- Certificate-Based Signatures: New Definitions and a Generic Construction from Certificateless Signatures -- Cryptanalysis of Mu et al.'s and Li et al.'s Schemes and a Provably Secure ID-Based Broadcast Signcryption (IBBSC) Scheme -- Privacy and Anonymity -- Sanitizable and Deletable Signature -- An Efficient Scheme of Common Secure Indices for Conjunctive Keyword-Based Retrieval on Encrypted Data -- Extension of Secret Handshake Protocols with Multiple Groups in Monotone Condition -- N/W Security and Intrusion Detection -- Pseudorandom-Function Property of the Step-Reduced Compression Functions of SHA-256 and SHA-512 -- A Regression Method to Compare Network Data and Modeling Data Using Generalized Additive Model -- A Visualization Technique for Installation Evidences Containing Malicious Executable Files Using Machine Language Sequence -- Application Security and Trust Management -- Image-Feature Based Human Identification Protocols on Limited Display Devices -- Ternary Subset Difference Method and Its Quantitative Analysis -- Data Deletion with Provable Security -- Smart Card and Secure Hardware(2) -- A Probing Attack on AES -- On Avoiding ZVP-Attacks Using Isogeny Volcanoes -- Security Analysisof DRBG Using HMAC in NIST SP 800-90 -- Wireless and Sensor Network Security(2) -- Compact Implementation of SHA-1 Hash Function for Mobile Trusted Module -- An Improved Distributed Key Management Scheme in Wireless Sensor Networks -- Protection Profile for Connected Interoperable DRM Framework.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Information Security Applications, WISA 2008, held in Jeju Island, Korea, during September 23-25, 2008. The 24 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 161 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on smart card and secure hardware, wireless and sensor network security, public key crypto applications, privacy and anonymity, n/w security and intrusion detection, as well as application security and trust management.