On November 1, Sonia gave an invited presentation at the ISACA-Montreal Annual Summit about the interaction between humans and cognitive technologies in cybersecurity. … [Read more...] about Sonia presents at ISACA-Montreal
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Sonia presents at McMaster
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
Presenting at CyberSmart 2017
Sonia will be a panelist on the Canadian Cyber R&D Agenda panel at the CyberSmart 2017 summit on Canadian Cybersecurity Education and Workforce Development in Fredericton, NB on May 24-25. … [Read more...] about Presenting at CyberSmart 2017
Presenting at the Research Money Annual Conference
Sonia will be a panelist on the Leveraging Emerging Technologies panel at the 2017 Research Money Annual Conference held in Ottawa, April 4-5. … [Read more...] about Presenting at the Research Money Annual Conference
Presenting an About the User lecture
Sonia will be presenting Eyetracking: insight into user behaviour as part of the 1125@Carleton About the User lecture series on March 15 … [Read more...] about Presenting an About the User lecture
Designing Privacy for Real People Symposium
Sonia will present at this year's OPC Pathways to Privacy event: Designing Privacy for Real People Symposium at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, held on March 10. … [Read more...] about Designing Privacy for Real People Symposium
Presenting at Digital Adoption Symposium
Sonia presented at the 2017 Digital Adoption Symposium - Securing Canada's Prosperity in a Digital World, hosted by the Digital Policy Forum. She was part of a panel on Meaningful Consumer Adoption Challenges and Solutions … [Read more...] about Presenting at Digital Adoption Symposium
Sonia presents at Science Cafe
On January 11, Sonia presented to the general public at the Carleton Science Cafe held at the Sunnyside Public Library. Her presentation was about: Staying safe online: exploring cyber threats and protection strategies Why do users behave insecurely even though most will readily state that security and privacy are important? We will cover some of our recent research exploring reasons why users' actions do not necessarily reflect their desire for security and how the configuration of security … [Read more...] about Sonia presents at Science Cafe
Canadian Civil Liberties Association presentation
Sonia and Leah gave a talk at the CCLA in Toronto on Nov 19. They spoke about usable privacy/security and digital literacy for children to a group of high school students involved in the Peer Privacy Protector program. These teens will take the information they learned through a series of presentations and develop educational materials for their peers. … [Read more...] about Canadian Civil Liberties Association presentation
Cyber Summit 2016 in Banff
Sonia gave an invited presentation at the Cybera Cyber Summit 2016, held in Banff at the end of October. The theme for the conference was Using Technology Responsibly. Sonia presentation explored users' response to phishing and password rules, and proposed alternate system configurations that are less likely to lead to errors or misuse. … [Read more...] about Cyber Summit 2016 in Banff