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personal privacy

Bye Bye Facebook

I will close my Facebook account for good on the 31st of December 2014. It is no secret that Facebook is bad for your personal information and ultimately leads to security problems (shameless promo of my own research e.g. 1,2,3). Originally I intended to close my account once I am done with my PhD. One […]

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personal security

Life as a post-doc

Since I defended my PhD thesis in November 2013 I kept myself busy with writing grant proposals and also started to collaborate with the brilliant PhD students at SBA Research. One of our project proposals, on the practical usage of the TLS protocol (TLSip), has been accepted by FFG. I also started to as a […]

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research security

ACM COSN at Northeastern

The last two days I attended the first conference on online social network. I was really amazed by how the well the conference was organized and the interesting crowd of researchers it attracted. Our paper on social networking apps, was among 3-4 papers related to security and privacy issues in online social networks. As of […]