Congratulations to Lena for successfully defending her Master’s Thesis
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We are very happy to announce that Yelena (Lena) Petrykina had successfully defended her Master’s thesis, “Incentivizing Users to Follow Information Security Practices”.
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We are very happy to announce that Yelena (Lena) Petrykina had successfully defended her Master’s thesis, “Incentivizing Users to Follow Information Security Practices”.
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Lena had developed a personal software agent,implemented as a Google Chrome extension, that “couches” the user to follow security guidelines. The agent’s effect was evaluated with a user study, showing that specific types of feedback are very effective in changing users’ behavior. Lena’s work was funded by the 