CHORUS Lab

Carleton's Human Oriented Research in Usable Security Lab

 

FC update

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We were at FC'12 earlier this month, in Bonaire. I presented our MVP paper in the main conference and was a panelist on a WECSR panel entitled "It's Not Stealing If You Need It: On the ethics of performing research using public data of illicit origin". Carlton Davis from the Polytechnique de Montreal presented our paper, Methodology for a Field Study of Anti-Malware Software, at the USEC workshop. In between conference activities, I got to do some scuba diving - how can you be in one of the top … [Read more...] about FC update

USEC paper

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Our short paper, Methodology for a Field Study of Anti-Malware Software, will be presented at the Workshop on Usable Security (USEC) held with Financial Cryptography and Data Security (FC) in February 2012. This work done in collaboration with Fanny Lalonde Levesque, Carlton Davis, José Fernandez at the Polytechnique de Montreal and Anil Somayaji from Carleton. … [Read more...] about USEC paper

Lab space

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We have lab space! The CHORUS (Carleton's Human-Oriented Research in Usable Security) lab's new home is room 5115 Herzberg building. We are still setting up and getting organized, but I think this will be a great space.  This is a very exciting week :) My new office is now ready too - room 5130 Herzberg, just down the hall from the lab. … [Read more...] about Lab space

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TDSC paper

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Our paper: Persuasive Cued Click-Points: Design, implementation, and evaluation of a knowledge-based authentication mechanism has recently been accepted for journal publication in the IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC). An earlier technical report is currently available and a pre-print of the journal paper will be available shortly. … [Read more...] about TDSC paper