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Publications

Conference

  • B. Obada, Y. Huang,  L. Spagnolo, K. Beznosov, (2022), "SoK: The Dual Nature of Technology in Sexual Abuse", IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (SP), 2022
  • Y. Huang, B. Obada, K. Beznosov, (2022), "COVID-19 Information-Tracking Solutions: A Qualitative Investigation of the Factors Influencing People’s Adoption Intention", ACM SIGIR Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval
  • B. Obada, Y. Huang, K. Beznosov, (2021), "Challenges and Threats of Mass Telecommuting: A Qualitative Study of Workers", Proceedings of the Seventeenth Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS 2021).
  • M. Koushki, B. Obada, K. Beznosov, (2021), "On Smartphone Users’ Difficulty with Understanding Implicit Authentication", Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
  • B. Obada, L. Spagnolo, K. Beznosov, (2020), "Towards Understanding Privacy and Trust in Online Reporting of Sexual Assault",  Proceedings of the Sixteenth Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS) 2020.
  • B. Obada, Y. Huang, K. Beznosov, (2020), “The Burden of Ending Online Account Sharing”, Proceedings of CHI 2020. (24% Acceptance Rate).
  • Y. Huang, B. Obada, K. Beznosov, (2020), “Amazon vs. My Brother: How Users of Shared Smart Speakers Perceive and Cope with Privacy Risks", Proceedings of CHI 2020. (24% Acceptance Rate) *Honorable Mention Award*.
  • M. Koushki, B. Obada, K. Beznosov, (2020), "Is Implicit Authentication on Smartphones Really Popular? On Android Users' Perception of 'Smart Lock for Android'", Proceedings of MobileHCI 2020. 
  • A. Voskobojnikov, B. Obada, Y. Huang, K. Beznosov, (2020), “Surviving the Cryptojungle: Perception and Management of Risk Among North American Cryptocurrency (Non)Users", International Conference on Financial Cryptography and Data Security. 2020. 
  • B. Obada, and A. Somayaji, (2017), "Can I Believe You? Establishing Trust In Computer Mediated Introductions", Proceedings of New Security Paradigms Workshop (NSPW) 2017.
  • B. Obada, S. Chiasson and A. Somayaji, (2017), "“Don’t Break My Heart!”: User Security Strategies for Online Dating", Usable Security Conference (USEC) 2017.  (19% Acceptance Rate). 
  • B. Persaud, B. Obada, N. Mansourzadeh, A. Moni, A. Somayaji, (2016), "FrankenSSL: Recombining Crytographic Libraries for Software Diversity", The 11th Annual Symposium on Information Assurance (ASIA) 2016.

Poster

  • B. Obada, Y. Huang, K. Beznosov, 2019, “'I Still Know What You Did Last Summer!': The Burden of Ending Online Account Sharing”, USENIX Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS). 2019. 
  • A. Voskobojnikov, B. Obada, Y. Huang, K. Beznosov, 2019, “Trusting the Faceless and Decentralized: An Exploration of Trust Among Cryptocurrency Users and Non-Users”, USENIX Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS). 2019. 
  •  Y. Huang, B. Obada,  K. Beznosov, 2019, “Amazon vs. My Brother: How Users of Shared Smart Speakers Perceive and Cope with Privacy Risks”, USENIX Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS). 2019. 
  • B. Obada, Y. Huang, K. Beznosov, 2018, “On Dating Sites, Nobody Knows You’re a Dog: Towards Reducing the Risk of Sexual Assault for Users of Dating Sites”, UBC Cybersecurity Summit. 2018. 

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