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Career

· Post-doctoral Research Scientist, Carnegie Mellon University2012–2016
· Software Engineer, Google2012–
· PhD in Computer Science, Carleton University2006–2012

Publications (42)

Influencing users towards better passwords: persuasive cued click-points
British Computer Society Conference on Human-Computer Interaction · 2008
247
cited
A field trial of privacy nudges for facebook
International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems · 2014
234
cited
Multiple password interference in text passwords and click-based graphical passwords
Conference on Computer and Communications Security · 2009
233
cited
User interface design affects security: patterns in click-based graphical passwords
International Journal of Information Security · 2009
210
cited
Persuasive Cued Click-Points: Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of a Knowledge-Based Authentication Mechanism
IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing · 2012
205
cited
Improving text passwords through persuasion
Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security · 2008
197
cited
Let's Go in for a Closer Look: Observing Passwords in Their Natural Habitat
Conference on Computer and Communications Security · 2017
164
cited
Shoulder-surfing resistance with eye-gaze entry in cued-recall graphical passwords
International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems · 2010
140
cited
A Spoonful of Sugar?: The Impact of Guidance and Feedback on Password-Creation Behavior
International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems · 2015
93
cited
Do or Do Not, There Is No Try: User Engagement May Not Improve Security Outcomes
Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security · 2016
93
cited
Exploring usability effects of increasing security in click-based graphical passwords
Asia-Pacific Computer Systems Architecture Conference · 2010
79
cited
Multiple Password Interference in Text and Click-Based Graphical Passwords
2008
73
cited
A General Purpose Transpiler for Fully Homomorphic Encryption
IACR Cryptology ePrint Archive · 2021
59
cited
Persuasion for Stronger Passwords: Motivation and Pilot Study
International Conference on Persuasive Technology · 2008
59
cited
Helping users create better passwords: is this the right approach?
Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security · 2007
30
cited
Persuasion as Education for Computer Security
2007
27
cited
Memorability of persuasive passwords
CHI Extended Abstracts · 2008
22
cited
Replication: Challenges in Using Data Logs to Validate Phishing Detection Ability Metrics
Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security · 2016
21
cited
Security Behavior Observatory: Infrastructure for Long-term Monitoring of Client Machines (CMU-CyLab-14-009)
2014
21
cited
The MVP Web-Based Authentication Framework - (Short Paper)
Financial Cryptography · 2012
20
cited
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