Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security

Draft Program

Subject to change

Day 1 - Monday Day 2 - Tuesday Day 3 - Wednesday
Monday begins at 12:30
9:00
Privacy Notices, Permissions & Labels
  • How Effective are Privacy Labels at Informing Users About App Data Handling Practices?
  • I don't know what I've all granted. Does it really matter? - Understanding Users' Awareness of Different Permission Types on Android
  • Nudging Developers Toward Privacy: Evaluating the Impact of Personalized App Review Reports
10:00
Lightning talks
9:00
Usable Security Mechanisms & Emerging Threats
  • IdentitySign: Design and User Study of a Prototype Application for Digitally Signing Documents Using an Identity Wallet
  • Is It Real? Exploiting Virtual-Physical Discrimination Vulnerability in Mixed Reality
  • Clear, Actionable and Confidence-Inspiring Recommendations? Comparative Study of AI-Generated and Human-Written Penetration Testing Reports
10:00
Lightning talks
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11:15
Security Operations & Practitioners
  • Like a Hammer, It Can Build, It Can Break: Large Language Model Uses, Perceptions, and Adoption in Cybersecurity Operations on Reddit
  • The Impact of Emerging AI Practices on the Cybersecurity Workforce
  • From Preventive to Reactive: How AI Coding Assistants Transform Developers' Security Awareness
  • I See DNS People: DNS Resolver Security, Through Operator Perspectives and Practices
11:15
Scams, Fraud & Misinformation
  • "You Have Been Selected as the Winner": Characterizing User-Reported Scams on TikTok
  • Source-Level Disengagement: A Usable Security Defense Against Misinformation
  • A Penny for Your Prompts: Experiments Detecting and Mitigating LLM Usage by Survey Respondents
  • SoK: Mapping Threats to Defenses in Online Survey Fraud
12:30
Opening remarks and awards
12:30
in-person speed mentoring / lunch
12:30
in-person speed mentoring / lunch
(town hall starts at 1:30)
13:00
Authentication & Credentials
  • An Analysis of the Security, Usability, and Automation Capabilities of Password Update Processes on Top-Ranked Websites
  • Passkeys in the Wild: A Systematic Study of FIDO2 User Experience Consistency Across Websites
  • How Users Enter Generated Passwords on Non-Desktop Devices
  • Not All Is Lost: Partial Recovery & Memorability in Self-Sovereign Digital Identity
14:00
Phishing & Social Engineering
  • "I didn't know I would be this excited not to be scammed." Exploring Emotional and Behavioral Responses During Phishing Attacks
  • Anxious and Aware: Examining the Effects of Social Anxiety on Social Engineering Resilience and Vulnerability
  • Quantifying Risk Perception and Scam Response Among International and Domestic US University Students
  • Experiences with Digital Scams Post-Incarceration in the U.S.
14:00
GenAI Privacy & Risks
  • AI've Got a Bad Feeling About This: A Privacy Threat Modeling Framework for GenAI
  • Understanding U.S. Users' Security and Privacy Transparency Needs for Consumer-Facing Generative AI
  • Maybe... I Don't Really Wanna Clone: Attitudes and Anticipated Harms of (Consensual) After-Death Cloning of One's Own and Voices of Entrusted Others
14:15
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15:15
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15:00
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14:45
Families & Shared Devices
  • SoK: The Design Space of Usable Privacy Interventions for Parents: A Systematization of Knowledge
  • "They are not my children to post": Examining Non-Parental Sharenting Practices in In-home Childcare
  • Sharing Digital Devices is Normal and Cultural: Privacy and Security Challenges in Collectivist Immigrant Households
  • From Thrift Stores to Digital Storefronts: Users' Perspectives on Privacy and Security of Online Second-Hand Shopping in Germany
16:15
Keynote
17:30
Poster session
15:45
At-Risk & Vulnerable Users
  • Usability Determines Safety for At-Risk Users: Evaluating Hidden Device Detectors for Intimate Partner Surveillance
  • Goals, Risks, and Safety Practices in Online Labor Abuse Disclosures
  • "I feel as though my privacy is being violated": Privacy Risks and Barriers in Instant Messaging for Blind and Low-Vision Users
  • "Don't Let Them Get To You": Understanding the Role of TikTok as a Source of Support for Cyberbullying Victims
  • Reproductive Security & Privacy Advice on TikTok after the Overturn of Roe
15:45
Security Advice & Education
  • Who Can Actually Follow IT-Security Advice? Exploring the Usability of IT-Security Advice
  • CyQured: Design, Development, and Empirical Evaluation of a Tabletop Game for Personal Cybersecurity Education
  • Nice to Know You're Not Alone: Co-designing Community-centered Online Safety and Privacy Education with Librarians
  • Security versus Productivity: A Case Study of Email Management Practices with Job Task Analysis
17:00
Closing + Poster Awards