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"You don't want to be the next meme": College Students' Workarounds to Manage Privacy in the Era of Pervasive Photography
Yasmeen Rashidi, Tousif Ahmed, Felicia Patel, Emily Fath, Apu Kapadia, Christena Nippert-Eng, and Norman Makoto Su, Indiana University Bloomington Pervasive photography and the sharing of photos on social media pose a significant challenge to undergraduat ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 4:30 pm
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Informal Support Networks: an investigation into Home Data Security Practices
Norbert Nthala and Ivan Flechais, University of Oxford The widespread and rising adoption of information and communication technology in homes is happening at a time when data security breaches are commonplace. This has resulted in a wave of security awar ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 4:30 pm
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"I've Got Nothing to Lose": Consumers' Risk Perceptions and Protective Actions after the Equifax Data Breach
University of Michigan Awarded Distinguished Paper! Equifax, one of the three major U.S. credit bureaus, ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 4:30 pm
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Security in the Software Development Lifecycle
This paper explores steps taken by teams to ensure the security of their applications, how ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 5:30 pm
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Share and Share Alike? An Exploration of Secure Behaviors in Romantic Relationships
Cheul Young Park, Cori Faklaris, Siyan Zhao, Alex Sciuto, Laura Dabbish, and Jason Hong, Carnegie Mellon University Security design choices often fail to take into account users' social context. Our work is among the first to examine security behavio ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 5:30 pm
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Can Digital Face-Morphs Influence Attitudes and Online Behaviors?
Eyal Peer, Bar-Ilan University; Sonam Samat and Alessandro Acquisti, Carnegie Mellon University Self-images are among the most prevalent forms of content shared on social media streams. Face-morphs are images digitally created by combining facial pictures ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 5:30 pm
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"We make it a big deal in the company": Security Mindsets in Organizations that Develop Cryptographic Products
Julie M. Haney and Mary F. Theofanos, National Institute of Standards and Technology; Yasemin Acar, Leibniz University Hannover; Sandra Spickard Prettyman, Culture Catalyst Cryptography is an essential component of modern computing. Unfortunately, impleme ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 5:30 pm
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Characterizing the Use of Browser-Based Blocking Extensions To Prevent Online Tracking
Arunesh Mathur, Princeton University; Jessica Vitak, University of Maryland, College Park; Arvind Narayanan and Marshini Chetty, Princeton University Browser-based blocking extensions such as Ad blockers and Tracker blockers have provisions that allow use ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 5:30 pm
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User Behaviors and Attitudes Under Password Expiration Policies
Hana Habib and Pardis Emami Naeini, Carnegie Mellon University; Summer Devlin, University of California, Berkeley; Maggie Oates, Chelse Swoopes, Lujo Bauer, Nicolas Christin, and Lorrie Faith Cranor, Carnegie Mellon University Policies that require employ ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 5:30 pm
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Deception Task Design in Developer Password Studies: Exploring a Student Sample
attempted a secure solution, as compared to the 14 out of 20 for the primed participants. In this paper, we ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 5:30 pm
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"It's Scary…It's Confusing…It's Dull": How Cybersecurity Advocates Overcome Negative Perceptions of Security
Julie M. Haney and Wayne G. Lutters, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Cyber attacks are on the rise, but individuals and organizations fail to implement basic security practices and technologies. Cybersecurity advocates are security professionals ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 5:30 pm
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Online Privacy and Aging of Digital Artifacts
Reham Ebada Mohamed and Sonia Chiasson, Carleton University This paper explores how the user ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 5:30 pm
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"If I press delete, it's gone"- User Understanding of Online Data Deletion and Expiration
Ambar Murillo, Andreas Kramm, Sebastian Schnorf, and Alexander De Luca, Google In this paper, we ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 5:30 pm
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Data Breaches: User Comprehension, Expectations, and Concerns with Handling Exposed Data
Sowmya Karunakaran, Kurt Thomas, Elie Bursztein, and Oxana Comanescu, Google Data exposed by breaches persist as a security and privacy threat for Internet users. Despite this, best practices for how companies should respond to breaches, or how to respons ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 6:30 pm
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Away From Prying Eyes: Analyzing Usage and Understanding of Private Browsing
Hana Habib, Jessica Colnago, Vidya Gopalakrishnan, Sarah Pearman, Jeremy Thomas, Alessandro Acquisti, Nicolas Christin, and Lorrie Faith Cranor, Carnegie Mellon University Previous research has suggested that people use the private browsing mode of their ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 6:30 pm
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Introducing the Cybersurvival Task: Assessing and Addressing Staff Beliefs about Effective Cyber Protection
James Nicholson, Lynne Coventry, and Pam Briggs, PaCT Lab, Northumbria University Despite increased awareness of cybersecurity incidents and consequences, organisations still struggle to convince employees to comply with information security policies and ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 6:30 pm
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A Comparative Usability Study of Key Management in Secure Email
Scott Ruoti, University of Tennessee; Jeff Andersen, Tyler Monson, Daniel Zappala, and Kent Seamons, Brigham Young University We conducted a user study that compares three secure email tools that share a common user interface and differ only by key manage ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 6:30 pm
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API Blindspots: Why Experienced Developers Write Vulnerable Code
vulnerabilities. We call the causes of such misuse blindspots. In this paper, we study API blindspots from the ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 6:30 pm
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Replication Study: A Cross-Country Field Observation Study of Real World PIN Usage at ATMs and in Various Electronic Payment Scenarios
paper, we describe the study we carried out to replicate and extend the field observation study of real ... scenarios. We conclude the paper by suggesting a number of explanations for the differences in shielding that ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 6:30 pm
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"Privacy is not for me, it's for those rich women": Performative Privacy Practices on Mobile Phones by Women in South Asia
members. In this paper, we report on a qualitative study conducted in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh about ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 6:30 pm
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When is a Tree Really a Truck? Exploring Mental Models of Encryption
Justin Wu and Daniel Zappala, Brigham Young University Distinguished Paper Award Honorable Mention ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 6:30 pm
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The Effectiveness of Fear Appeals in Increasing Smartphone Locking Behavior among Saudi Arabians
enabled screen lock. The reason for replicating the original paper was to increase Saudis' awareness ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 6:30 pm
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Let Me Out! Evaluating the Effectiveness of Quarantining Compromised Users in Walled Gardens
Orçun Çetin, Lisette Altena, Carlos Gañán, and Michel van Eeten, Delft University of Technology In the fight to clean up malware-infected machines, notifications from Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to their customers play a crucial role. Since stand-al ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 6:30 pm
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Action Needed! Helping Users Find and Complete the Authentication Ceremony in Signal
Elham Vaziripour, Justin Wu, Mark O'Neill, Daniel Metro, Josh Cockrell, Timothy Moffett, Jordan Whitehead, Nick Bonner, Kent Seamons, and Daniel Zappala, Brigham Young University The security guarantees of secure messaging applications are contingent ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 7:30 pm
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User Comfort with Android Background Resource Accesses in Different Contexts
Daniel Votipka and Seth M. Rabin, University of Maryland; Kristopher Micinski, Haverford College; Thomas Gilray, Michelle L. Mazurek, and Jeffrey S. Foster, University of Maryland Android apps ask users to allow or deny access to sensitive resources the f ...admin - December 4, 2021 - 7:30 pm