My student Jenny Tang just presented our work at #chi26. We have been interested in post-mortem management of online accounts (1/5) andrew.cmu.edu/user/nicolas...

I had fun learning about potential security vulnerabilities in cloud-based password managers last week. Thanks to @kennyog.bsky.social and @lujobauer.bsky.social for their insights: www.iflscience.com/your-passwor...

Your Password Manager May Not Be As Secure As You Thought

Cryptography researchers have found ways to access data from a number of password managers, but it might not be time to switch just yet.

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My student Jenny Tang (coadvised with @lujobauer.bsky.social) is making friends at SOUPS with our paper on looking at 10 years of SOUPS papers and reviewing how solid the stats were. Basically: not great, not great at all. (And that includes my own work.) Paper: www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/nicolas...

My long-time collaborator from back when he was a PhD student at CMU/S3D (in @scsatcmu.bsky.social ), Blase Ur, now a CS Prof. at U. Chicago won a particularly cool award: cra.org/crae/awards/...

CRA Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentoring Award - CRA Education

This award recognizes individual faculty members who have provided exceptional mentorship, undergraduate research experiences, and, in parallel, guidance on admission and matriculation of these studen...

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Interested in a postdoc at CMU in AI, cybersecurity, robotics, or sustainability? Consider applying for a Carnegie Bosch Fellowship by Jan 31! carnegiebosch.cmu.edu

Carnegie Bosch Institute

A world-class academic and industry collaboration for more than 30 years, CBI is a unique alliance between Carnegie Mellon University and Bosch. Activities at CMU include hosting the prestigious Carn...

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Please consider sending your awesome computer security & privacy papers to USENIX Security '25! The cycle 2 deadline is Jan 22 AoE. Remember that writing about research ethics and open science (sharing datasets, code, scripts, etc.) is required! usenix.org/conference/u... @gianko.bsky.social

USENIX Security '25 Call for Papers

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Are you looking for a postdoc related to security and privacy or AI? Consider applying for a Carnegie Bosch Institute fellowship to work with us at CMU! carnegiebosch.cmu.edu cmu.infoready4.com#competitionD...

Carnegie Bosch Institute

A world-class academic and industry collaboration for more than 30 years, CBI is a unique alliance between Carnegie Mellon University and Bosch. Activities at CMU include hosting the prestigious Carn...

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CMU is hiring tenure-track faculty who'd like to do fun and exciting research in computer security and privacy. Please consider applying! www.cylab.cmu.edu/about/hiring...

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