HITS Research

Human-centered IT Security research @unipb | #UsableSecurity & #Privacy

[HITS Research @HitsResearch]

🎉🎉New HITS Paper alert!: Patricia's (@patriariasc) collaboration with Peter Mayer at #SOUPS2025: “The more accounts I use, the less I have to think”: A Longitudinal Study on the Usability of Password Managers for Novice Users 🔐 https://t.co/eF9OdeC2xL

[HITS Research @HitsResearch]

📢Yorick will be presenting a Vision: Towards True User-Centric Design for Digital Identity Wallets next Monday at #USEC25 @NDSSSymposium
👉📄https://t.co/2va5lhuweN

[Emiram Kablo @emikablo]

🌐 The PrivaCI Symposium next year takes place in Europe for the first time: May 19-20 in Brussels! Submit your work on Contextual Integrity until Feb 14. Register abstract until Feb 7, CFP:
https://t.co/CSNG5W8wdm

Had a lovely time in NJ this year, can absolutely recommend 💯

[Sanchari Das @DrSanchariDas]

🚨 November 18th is right around the corner!
Our fantastic Program Committee is ready and eager to review your outstanding work.
Time to prep those submissions! 📑✨
Details 👉 https://t.co/DdX7qNxIOc
@NDSSSymposium #USEC25 #Cybersecurity #NDSS25

[Emiram Kablo @emikablo]

Happy to talk about Contextual Integrity as an instrument to study privacy in VR next month in New Jersey for @priva_ci symposium 😎

[HITS Research @HitsResearch]

📢📊🧠 We are running a survey on Brain Computer interfaces! If you live in the EU and use a commercial BCI, please consider participating: https://t.co/snnm1P8uu4
🗨🗣Help spreading the word is appreciated

[Emiram Kablo @emikablo]

I'll join the #CHI2024 trend🏄‍♀️! Our LBW is published! We conducted interviews with Password Manager users, asking about motivations behind (non-)usage and the usability of Credential Audit Tools in PMs which identify weak passwords & more (@patriAriasC)👉 https://t.co/FET0kw0oK8

[HITS Research @HitsResearch]

Our two LBW papers about the usability of credential audit interfaces in password managers 🔐and the design and evaluation of a prototype for digitally signing documents using identity wallets 📝 have been published at #CHI2024! 🏄

More about it here: https://t.co/KxCo5PHW99

[HITS Research @HitsResearch]

HITS took part at Girls' Day on 25.04.2024 and welcomed 17 female students from different schools around Paderborn with a fun #LEGO4SCRUM workshop, conducted by @emikablo and an exciting speed dating round, where @patriAriasC shared her experiences about her journey in academia🤩

[HITS Research @HitsResearch]

📢🎉 Emiram (@emikablo) and Yorick will present Late Breaking Works @acm_chi 2024 !
🔗https://t.co/E37vMlEpXg
🔗https://t.co/ahl8rkbbJW

[KASTEL @KASTEL_SRL]

World Women's Day 2024

We celebrate International Women's Day in honor of the female IT security experts at KASTEL Security Research Labs and all women worldwide.

[Emiram Kablo @emikablo]

Presented our current work about User Authentication challenges in VR as part of @SECUSOResearch's research seminar on 1st of February! 😎🔐 @KITKarlsruhe
More to that in the link.
https://t.co/cqaktWJ4T8

[HITS Research @HitsResearch]

We are happy to welcome Dr. Yixin Zou (@yixinzouu) at our chair today! 😊 She will talk about inclusive privacy and security involving at-risk users as part of our lecture "Privacy and Technology" 🌐

[HITS Research @HitsResearch]

Greatest HITS 💪🏼 Congrats to our hard-working head @patriAriasC!!

[Patricia Arias Cabarcos @patriAriasC]

So happy and grateful for receiving a top reviewer award at @acm_ccs !! 🥰

[HITS Research @HitsResearch]

We have an open position for a student research assistant! Join us to contribute to interesting and fun research projects (plus we always have chocolate 🍫)
👇
https://t.co/cFo8ktWAT9

[HITS Research @HitsResearch]

A summary of our research areas:

[Patricia Arias Cabarcos @patriAriasC]

🎙️ I had an enriching chat with Marvin Beckmann on "All Day Research" about usable security, cutting-edge user authentication research, and the intriguing future of Brain Computer Interfaces & #neuroprivacy. #BCI #UsableSecurity
🎧Full podcast: https://t.co/EgvBBUhiZh

[HITS Research @HitsResearch]

We have a new students project group to work on our Privacy One-Stop Shop #PriOSS 🔒 To achieve best solutions for an existing problem based on users' needs, we conducted an interactive workshop about #DesignThinking 🎨 Students prototyped the ideal wallet 👛

[HITS Research @HitsResearch]

Read the full paper here: https://t.co/XZvtemfF9q 🧠🔑

[HITS Research @HitsResearch]

Emiram presented our recent paper about brainwave authentication for the real world at EuroUSEC '23 in Copenhagen 🇩🇰

👉https://t.co/aXRk3Dcu4W

[HITS Research @HitsResearch]

📢 Markus Röse's master thesis work at our group will be part of #EuroUSEC2023 🥳(joint paper with @emikablo @patriariasC) It researches practical deployment of brainwave #biometrics and the code, including a brain-based authentication prototype, is open➡️https://t.co/4k0LQgqhZn