Max Keleher successfully defended his PhD proposal on Sustainable Security for IoT devices. Congratulations Max! … [Read more...] about Max defends PhD Proposal
Dr. Szozda joins as Postdoc
Dr. Alisha Szozda recently joined CHORUS. She has a PhD from the University of Ottawa. Her research background relates to Chemistry Education, with expertise in conducting user studies and both qualitative and quantitative data analysis. She joins the EDIT-STEM project. … [Read more...] about Dr. Szozda joins as Postdoc
Recruiting Postdoc
We are recruiting a usable security and privacy postdoc, for work on inclusive security and privacy. Start date Summer 2025 or as soon as possible. Details: Postdoc Ad … [Read more...] about Recruiting Postdoc
Zaid presents at Grad Conference
MHCI student Zaid Arif presented his work at the 2025 CPI Graduate Student Conference at the University of Waterloo. He presented a talk and poster at one-day the event. … [Read more...] about Zaid presents at Grad Conference
Journal of Cybersecurity paper accepted
Our paper on factors affecting software security -- developers' motivations and how they acquire security knowledge --- has just been accepted for publication. H. Assal, S.G. Morkonda, M.Z. Arif, S. Chiasson (2025). Software security in practice: knowledge and motivation. Oxford Journal of Cybersecurity … [Read more...] about Journal of Cybersecurity paper accepted
HCII 2025 paper accepted
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
ACM TOPS paper accepted
Our paper, from Vathsan's PhD work, has just been published at ACM TOPS: S.G. Morkonda, S. Chiasson, and P.C. Van Oorschot (2025) “Sign in with ... Privacy”: Timely Disclosure of Privacy Differences among Web SSO Login Options. ACM Trans. Privacy & Security (TOPS). https://doi.org/10.1145/3711898 … [Read more...] about ACM TOPS paper accepted
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
New students joining lab
Four new graduate students joined the lab this fall. Beatriz, Chanthea, and Cianna all started their Masters in HCI. Sebastian started his Masters in Computer Science. Welcome to the lab everyone! … [Read more...] about New students joining lab
Ningyu defends thesis
Masters of HCI student Ningyu Wu successfully defended his thesis on Designing a remote tracking system for children's safe outdoor play. … [Read more...] about Ningyu defends thesis




