Sonia gave an invited seminar on Achieving practical cybersecurity by acknowledging human users at the McMaster Department of Computing and Software on Oct 2. … [Read more...] about Sonia presents at McMaster
SERENE-RISC Cybercrime and SME workshop
On Aug 30, 2017, SERENE-RISC held its 3rd annual Cybercrime workshop, focusing this year on SMEs. It was held in Montreal, co-located with the GoSec Conference. … [Read more...] about SERENE-RISC Cybercrime and SME workshop
Hala presents at PST 2017
At the end of August, PhD student Hala Assal presented our paper entitled Cross-national privacy concerns on data collection by government agencies, by Rebecca Cooper, Hala Assal and Sonia Chiasson, at the Privacy, Security, and Trust 2017 Conference in Calgary. … [Read more...] about Hala presents at PST 2017
Leah now a Lecturer at University of Waterloo
Recent CHORUS graduate Leah Zhang-Kennedy has started a new position as a lecturer at the University of Waterloo's Stratford Campus. She teaches User Experience Design and Innovation. … [Read more...] about Leah now a Lecturer at University of Waterloo
Social Media & Society 2017
Last week, PhD students Reham Ebada and Thais Bardini Idalino presented their paper, When private and professional lives meet: The impact of digital footprints on employees and political candidates, at the Social Media & Society conference in Toronto. … [Read more...] about Social Media & Society 2017
British HCI 2017
Leah presented her paper entitled Comics as Persuasion for Children’s Online Privacy Education at the British HCI . She also presented two projects in the Interactions Gallery. She demo'ed both her interactive Cyberheroes ebook and Secure Comics. … [Read more...] about British HCI 2017
Hala defends her PhD proposal
Hala Assal successfully defended her PhD proposal this afternoon. Congratulations Hala! … [Read more...] about Hala defends her PhD proposal
SOUPS 2017 program now available
The SOUPS 2017 program is now available. SOUPS will be held in Santa Clara on July 12-14. Come join us! … [Read more...] about SOUPS 2017 program now available
Education game featured
PhD student Sana Maqsood and former Masters student Christine Mekhail have been working on an educational game about cybersecurity/privacy for tweens. The game is called A Day in the Life of the Jos. This project is done in collaboration with MediaSmarts. Christine worked on the initial conceptualization and the visual design of the game, while Sana has been working on the interaction design and implementation. Recently, Sana's part of the project was featured by Grad Studies. … [Read more...] about Education game featured
June 2017 Convocation
Leah attended Convocation this week, receiving her PhD in Computer Science. Congratulations Leah! … [Read more...] about June 2017 Convocation