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Career

· Lecturer, Tel Aviv University2021–
· Affiliated Researcher, VMware Research Group2021–2023
· Adjunct Research Fellow, CyLab Security and Privacy Institute, Carnegie Mellon University2020–2021
· Visiting Lecturer, Tel Aviv University2020–2021
· Postdoctoral Researcher, VMware Research Group2020–2021
· Principal Research Engineer, NortonLifeLock Research Group2019–2020
· Research Intern, Symantec Research Labs2018–
· Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University2014–2019
· MS in Computer Science, University of Haifa2010–2013
· Bachelor's degree, University of Haifa2007–2010

Publications (6)

(Do Not) Track Me Sometimes: Users’ Contextual Preferences for Web Tracking
Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies · 2016
80
cited
How Risky Are Real Users' IFTTT Applets?
SOUPS @ USENIX Security Symposium · 2020
44
cited
Scalable verification of GNN-based job schedulers
Proc. ACM Program. Lang. · 2022
17
cited
Comparing Hypothetical and Realistic Privacy Valuations
WPES@CCS · 2018
11
cited
Safety Perceptions of Generative AI Conversational Agents: Uncovering Perceptual Differences in Trust, Risk, and Fairness
Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security · 2025
3
cited
Users Are still Not the Enemy: Applying Security Usability Principles to Covid-19 Return-To-Work Security
2020
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