Two papers were selected for this award. An evaluation committee considered the originality and significance of the papers as well as the presentations in determining the winners. These best paper awards are  sponsored by our industrial partner "Belkasoft Inc."

The best technical paper award goes to the paper entitled: “Wiretapping  Pods and Nodes - Lawful Interception in Kubernetes” by Daniel Spiekermann  and Jörg Keller

The best student paper award goes to the paper entitled: “Early Warning  Identity Threat and Mitigation System” By Aditya Tyagi, Razieh Nokhbeh  Zaeem, and K Suzanne Barber.

Extended versions of these two papers will be invited for publication at the official journal of the Association of cyber forensics and threat investigators.