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Usable security and privacy; human computer interaction, cybersecurity
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Carleton University: Ottawa, ON, CA

2011-07-01 to present | Professor (School of Computer Science)
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Sonia Chiasson

Education and qualifications (3)

Carleton University: Ottawa, Ontario, CA

2009-02-01 | PhD (School of Computer Science)
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Sonia Chiasson

University of Saskatchewan: Saskatoon, SK, CA

2004-11-01 | MSc (Computer Science)
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Sonia Chiasson

University of New Brunswick Fredericton: Fredericton, NB, CA

1999-11-01 | BCS (Computer Science)
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Sonia Chiasson

Works (50)

``I'm Not a Millionaire'': How Users' Online Behaviours and Offline Behaviours Impact Their Privacy

Extended Abstracts of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
2021 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

``It's So Difficult to Sever that Connection'': The Role of FoMO in Users' Reluctant Privacy Behaviours

Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
2021 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

``Lose Your Phone, Lose Your Identity'': Exploring Users' Perceptions and Expectations of a Digital Identity Service

Workshop on Usable Security and Privacy (USEC)
2021 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

``They think it's totally fine to talk to somebody on the internet they don't know'': Teachers' perceptions and mitigation strategies of tweens' online risks

Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
2021 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

A Systematic Review of Multimedia Tools for Cybersecurity Awareness and Education

ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR)
2021 | Journal article
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Sonia Chiasson

Exploring Privacy Implications in OAuth Deployments

2021 | Report
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Sonia Chiasson

Its Not Stealing If You Need It: On the ethics of performing research using public data of illicit origin (panel discussion)

2021 | Other
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Sonia Chiasson

" I'm hoping they're an ethical company that won't do anything that I'll regret" Users Perceptions of At-home DNA Testing Companies

Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
2020 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

'Lime','Open Lock', and'Blocked' Children's Perception of Colors, Symbols, and Words in Cybersecurity Warnings

Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
2020 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Individual Differences and Perceived Password Security Management

USENIX WAY workshop
2020 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Something Doesn't Feel Right: Using Thermal Warnings to Improve User Security Awareness

USENIX SOUPS Posters
2020 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

The Influence of Decaying the Representation of Older Social Media Content on Simulated Hiring Decisions

Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
2020 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Understanding Fitness Tracker Users' Security and Privacy Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviours

Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
2020 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

'Think secure from the beginning' A Survey with Software Developers

Proceedings of the 2019 CHI conference on human factors in computing systems
2019 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Collaborative Learning of Usability Experiences: Improving UX training through experiential learning

Proceedings of the Canadian Engineering Education Association (CEEA)
2019 | Journal article
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Sonia Chiasson

Control and Understanding in Malware and Legitimate Software

2019 APWG Symposium on Electronic Crime Research (eCrime)
2019 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

End-Users and Service Providers: Trust and Distributed Responsibility for Account Security

2019 17th International Conference on Privacy, Security and Trust (PST)
2019 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Mixed Pictures: Mental Models of Malware

2019 17th International Conference on Privacy, Security and Trust (PST)
2019 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Opt out of privacy or" go home" understanding reluctant privacy behaviours through the FoMO-centric design paradigm

Proceedings of the New Security Paradigms Workshop
2019 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

SOUPS 2017 thirteenth symposium on usable privacy and security message from the chairs

2019 | Journal article
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Sonia Chiasson

SOUPS 2018 Fourteenth symposium on usable privacy and security message from the chairs

2019 | Journal article
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Sonia Chiasson

A day in the life of jos: a web-based game to increase children's digital literacy

Proceedings of the 17th ACM Conference on Interaction Design and Children
2018 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

An exploration of graphical password authentication for children

International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction
2018 | Journal article
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Sonia Chiasson

An exploratory study of children's online password behaviours

Proceedings of the 17th ACM Conference on Interaction Design and Children
2018 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Assessing Non-Visual SSL Certificates with Desktop and Mobile Screen Readers

Proceedings of the 2018 ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security
2018 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Exploring the impact of colour-blindness on computer game performance

Extended Abstracts of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
2018 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Motivations and amotivations for software security

SOUPS Workshop on Security Information Workers (WSIW). USENIX Association
2018 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Online privacy and aging of digital artifacts

Fourteenth Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (${$SOUPS$}$ 2018)
2018 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

POSTER: Assessing Non-Visual SSL Certificates with Desktop and Mobile Screen Readers

2018 | Journal article
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Sonia Chiasson

Privacy concerns amidst OBA and the need for alternative models

IEEE Internet Computing
2018 | Journal article
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Sonia Chiasson

Security in the software development lifecycle

Fourteenth Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (${$SOUPS$}$ 2018)
2018 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Technological and human factors of malware attacks: A computer security clinical trial approach

ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security (TOPS)
2018 | Journal article
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Sonia Chiasson

The aftermath of a crypto-ransomware attack at a large academic institution

USENIX Security
2018 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

``Don't Break My Heart!'': User Security Strategies for Online Dating

Workshop on Usable Security (USEC)
2017 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Cross-national privacy concerns on data collection by government agencies

Privacy, Security, and Trust (PST)
2017 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Cross-national privacy concerns on data collection by government agencies (short paper)

2017 15th Annual Conference on Privacy, Security and Trust (PST)
2017 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Cyberheroes: An Interactive Ebook for Improving Children's Online Privacy

Proceedings of the 31st International BCS Human Computer Interaction Conference (HCI 2017) 31
2017 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Cyberheroes: The design and evaluation of an interactive ebook to educate children about online privacy

International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction
2017 | Journal article
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Sonia Chiasson

Engaging children about online privacy through storytelling in an interactive comic

Electronic Visualisation and the Arts (EVA 2017)
2017 | Journal article
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Sonia Chiasson

No passwords needed: The iterative design of a parent-child authentication mechanism

Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services
2017 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Secure comics: an interactive comic series for improving cyber security and privacy

Proceedings of the 31st International BCS Human Computer Interaction Conference (HCI 2017) 31
2017 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

When private and professional lives meet: The impact of digital footprints on employees and political candidates

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Social Media & Society
2017 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

" Smells phishy?": An educational game about online phishing scams

2016 APWG Symposium on Electronic Crime Research (eCrime)
2016 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

An eye-tracking evaluation of driver distraction and unfamiliar road signs

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications
2016 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Bend Passwords: using gestures to authenticate on flexible devices

Personal and Ubiquitous Computing
2016 | Journal article
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Sonia Chiasson

Cesar: Visual representation of source code vulnerabilities

2016 IEEE Symposium on Visualization for Cyber Security (VizSec)
2016 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

From nosy little brothers to stranger-danger: Children and parents' perception of mobile threats

Proceedings of the The 15th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children
2016 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Geo-Phisher: The design and evaluation of information visualizations about internet phishing trends

2016 APWG Symposium on Electronic Crime Research (eCrime)
2016 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Revisiting password rules: facilitating human management of passwords

2016 APWG symposium on electronic crime research (eCrime)
2016 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson

Teaching with an interactive e-book to improve children's online privacy knowledge

Proceedings of the The 15th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children
2016 | Conference paper
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Sonia Chiasson