Security for Vulnerable Populations - On the Interplay of - Daniela Oliveira - USENIX Enigma - 2017
Explores older adults' vulnerability to spear-phishing, analyzing susceptibility based on psychological influence tactics and life domains. Offers insights for developing targeted cybersecurity solutions.
Human Computation with an Application to Passwords - Manuel Blum - USENIX Enigma - 2017
Explore secure password computation techniques using human-computable functions, transforming website names into unique passwords without memorization.
FeatureSmith- Learning to Detect Malware by Mining the Security Literature - USENIX Enigma 2017
Automated feature engineering system for malware detection using AI to synthesize knowledge from research papers, achieving comparable performance to manual methods and suggesting new informative features.
Leveraging the Power of Automated Reasoning - USENIX Enigma Conference - 2017
Explores automated bug detection and security exploit generation using symbolic execution and SMT solvers, showcasing their application in Web security analysis and potential for broader automation.
Inside "MOAR TLS" - How We Think about Encouraging External - Emily Schechter - USENIX Enigma Conference - 2017
Exploring Google's "MOAR TLS" project to promote HTTPS adoption, addressing challenges, sharing strategies, and discussing the future of web security.
Security in the Wild for Low-Profile Activists - Zeynep Tufekci - USENIX Enigma Conference - 2017
Insights into digital security challenges faced by low-profile activists, exploring their unique needs, behaviors, and concerns in various global contexts.
Understanding and Designing for End Users' Security Expectations - Franziska Roesner - USENIX Enigma Conference - 2017
Exploring user-centric security design for sensitive communications, focusing on journalists and lawyers. Insights from studies inform better system design to match user needs and expectations.
Deviation from the Norms - The Necessity and Challenges - USENIX Enigma 2017
Explores challenges in establishing global digital norms, emphasizing policy innovation and tech community collaboration to shape acceptable behavior in cybersecurity and privacy.
National Scale Cyber Security - Dr. Ian Levy - USENIX Enigma Conference - 2017
UK's National Cyber Security Centre's approach to national-scale cybersecurity: evidence-based interventions, data-driven decisions, and innovative strategies to reduce attacks and their impact.
Startups and Industry - How Everyone Can Win - USENIX Enigma Conference - 2017
Exploring innovative approaches to engage with startups for cost-effective, efficient security solutions. Case study from Uber's engineering team demonstrates benefits for both companies and the broader market.
Legislative Engineering - Design Privacy Laws, Don't Just Draft Them - USENIX Enigma Conference - 2017
Exploring software engineering techniques to improve technology legislation, focusing on component-based architecture and modeling to create more effective and consistent laws.
Behaviors and Patterns of Bulletproof and Anonymous Hosting Providers - USENIX Enigma Conference - 2017
Explore bulletproof and anonymous hosting providers' role in cybercrime, focusing on The Netherlands as a case study. Learn about threat detection, jurisdictional challenges, and potential solutions.
Cyber Security: A DARPA Perspective - John Launchbury - USENIX Enigma - 2017
Explore DARPA's cybersecurity perspective, including current threats, attack anatomy, and innovative R&D efforts to combat sophisticated cyber challenges and enhance system security.
Green Sprouts - Encouraging Signs of Life from the Department of Defense's Security Strategy - Lisa Wiswell - USENIX Enigma Conference - 2017
Explores DoD's shift towards open security practices, including bug bounties and vulnerability disclosure policies, highlighting progress and implications for researchers and prosecutors.
Internet Voting- What Could Go Wrong? - USENIX Enigma Conference - 2016
Explores security challenges of internet voting, revealing vulnerabilities in existing systems and discussing potential risks to election integrity, privacy, and public trust in digital voting methods.
Capture the Flag: An Owner's Manual - USENIX Enigma 2016
Explore the intricacies of organizing Capture the Flag hacking competitions, from team building to contest design, and learn about the unique challenges and strategies involved in creating engaging cybersecurity events.
Data Integrity Based Attacks in Investigative Domains - USENIX Enigma Conference - 2016
Exploring data integrity attacks in investigative domains, showcasing real-world cases and strategies to defend against misinformation and manipulation in big data analytics.
Several Horror Stories About the Encrypted Web - Peter Eckersley and Yan Zhu - USENIX Enigma Conference - 2016
Explore challenges in web encryption through real-world horror stories from Let's Encrypt and HTTPS Everywhere projects, offering insights into staying secure in a complex digital landscape.
Building a Competitive Hacking Team - USENIX Enigma 2016
Insights on building effective competitive hacking teams, focusing on Capture the Flag contests. Learn strategies for team formation, skill development, and maximizing participation in cybersecurity challenges.
Trust Beyond the First Hop–What Really Happens to Data Sent to HTTPS Websites - USENIX Enigma Conference - 2016
Explore the complex journey of web data beyond HTTPS, examining modern web infrastructure, security indicators, and potential approaches to extend trust beyond initial encryption.
Drops for Stuff: An Analysis of Reshipping Mule Scams - USENIX Enigma 2016
Análisis de estafas de reenvío de paquetes: cómo los cibercriminales monetizan tarjetas robadas mediante reclutamiento de intermediarios inocentes para reenviar productos comprados fraudulentamente al extranjero.