Our survey about individuals' perceptions of remote healthcare technology has just been accepted for publication at HCII 2025. Daniela will present the work in Sweden in June. D. Napoli, H. Molyneaux, H. Fournier, S. Chiasson (2025) Exploring User Perspectives on Data Collection, Data Sharing Preferences, and Privacy Concerns with Remote Healthcare Technology. HCI International, Springer … [Read more...] about HCII 2025 paper accepted
Conference
NSPW 2024 paper presented
PhD student Max Keleher presented his work on IoT sustainability and security at NSPW 2024. The published paper is: M. Keleher, D. Barrera, S.Chiasson (2024). Balancing Security and Longevity: Benefits of Modular IoT Infrastructure. New Security Paradigms Workshop (NSPW), ACM. … [Read more...] about NSPW 2024 paper presented
Sonia presents on CSA 2024 panel
Sonia was a panelist on a panel at the Canadian Sociologist Association's annual conference (CSA 2024). The panel was about "Creating Communities of Care: Addressing Vulnerabilities in Conducting and Disseminating Research Online" and was moderated by Khadija Baig from MediaSmarts. Panelists included Sonia Chiasson, Zoey Jones, Kaitlynn Mendes, and Archana Sridhar. … [Read more...] about Sonia presents on CSA 2024 panel
EuroUSEC 2023 presentations
Khadija and Kazma each presented their Master's thesis research at EuroUSEC 2023 in Copenhagen. Khadija discussed her work on privacy perceptions of DNA testing --- A comparison of users’ and non-users’ perceptions of health and ancestry at-home DNA testing by Khadija Baig, Daniela Napoli, and Sonia Chiasson. Kazma discussed her work on instructors' privacy perceptions of e-proctoring --- “It’s not that I want to see the student’s bedroom…”: Instructor Perceptions of e-Proctoring Software by … [Read more...] about EuroUSEC 2023 presentations
Daniela presents PhD work
Daniela presented part of her on-going PhD research at the Symposium on Applications of Contextual Integrity in Toronto, where she discussed her work in privacy and remote healthcare. … [Read more...] about Daniela presents PhD work
Anna presents at INTERACT 2023
PhD student and CHORUS collaborator Anna-Lena Theus presented our joint paper on privacy and smart streetlights in York, UK at the INTERACT 2023 conference. The paper is “A solution to a problem that didn’t exist?”: Exploring Attitudes Towards Smart Streetlighting Systems by Anna-Lena Theus and Sonia Chiasson. … [Read more...] about Anna presents at INTERACT 2023
PST 2023 presentation
Paulina presented research on mental health chatbots at PST 2023. This work was done during her honours thesis. The paper is Security and Privacy perceptions of mental health chatbots by Paulina Chametka, Sana Maqsood, and Sonia Chiasson. … [Read more...] about PST 2023 presentation
Two EuroUSEC 2023 papers accepted
We will be presenting two papers at EuroUSEC 2023: Kazma Chaudhry, Anna-Lena Theus, Hala Assal, and Sonia Chiasson. “It’s not that I want to see the student’s bedroom…”: Instructor Perceptions of e-Proctoring Software. Khadija Baig, Daniela Napoli, and Sonia Chiasson. A comparison of users’ and non-users’ perceptions of health and ancestry at-home DNA testing. … [Read more...] about Two EuroUSEC 2023 papers accepted
Students attend HC2P Summer School
Daniela, Charlotte, and Sami all attended this year's Human-Centric Cybersecurity Partnership (HC2P) Summer School held in Ottawa and Montreal, where they spent two weeks learning and researching on the topic of ransomeware. With their colleagues, they produced this year's summer report on Decrypting Ransomware: analyzing and addressing the threat in the Canadian Context. … [Read more...] about Students attend HC2P Summer School
PST 2023 paper accepted
Paulina Chametka will be presenting work from her undergraduate thesis at Privacy, Security, and Trust conference in August. Her paper is: Paulina Chametka, Sana Maqsood, and Sonia Chiasson. Security and Privacy perceptions of mental health chatbots. … [Read more...] about PST 2023 paper accepted