Workshop Programme

APPS 2021 goes virtual this year too! We are happy to host two keynote speakers, one invited talk, and offer an attractive blend of presentations, exchange of knowledge & experiences. The times in the schedule are all in Central European Time (CET).

Presentation times for keynote speeches, full papers, short papers and invited talks at the workshop:
  • Keynotes: 25 min presentation + 5 min questions
  • Full papers: 25 min presentation + 5 min questions
  • Short papers: 10 min presentation + 5 min questions
  • Invited talks: 10 min presentation + 5 min questions
Friday, 25 June 2021 (times in CET)
18:00 – 18:10 Welcome and Workshop Overview
Argyris Constantinides, University of Cyprus, Cyprus & Cognitive UX LTD, Cyprus
Session 1 – Keynote & Main Track on Adaptive and Personalized Privacy and Security
Session Chair: Juliana Bowles, University of St Andrews, United Kingdom
18:10 – 18:40 Out-of-the-Lab Research in Usable Security and Privacy - keynote speech
Florian Alt (Bundeswehr University Munich, Germany)
18:40 – 18:55 On the Benefits and Security Risks of a User-centric Data Sharing Platform for Healthcare Provision - short paper
Matthew Banton (University of St Andrews, United Kingdom); Juliana Bowles (University of St Andrews, United Kingdom); Agastya Silvina (University of St Andrews, United Kingdom); Thais Webber (University of St Andrews, United Kingdom)
18:55 – 19:05 Virtual Coffee Break
19:05 – 19:20 A Phishing Mitigation Solution using Human Behaviour and Emotions that Influence the Success of Phishing Attacks - short paper
Hossein Abroshan (Ghent University, Belgium); Jan Devos (Ghent University, Belgium); Geert Poels (Ghent University, Belgium); Eric Laermans (Ghent University, Belgium)
19:20 – 19:35 Towards Assisting Users in Creating Secure Picture Passwords: A Comparative Study among Different Computer Vision Algorithms - short paper
Christodoulos Constantinides (University of Cyprus, Cyprus); Argyris Constantinides (University of Cyprus, Cyprus & Cognitive UX LTD, Cyprus); Marios Belk (Cognitive UX GmbH, Germany & University of Cyprus, Cyprus); Christos Fidas (Univerisy of Patras, Greece); Andreas Pitsillides (University of Cyprus, Cyprus)
19:35 – 20:00 Virtual Coffee Break
Session 2 – Keynote & Focused Track on Privacy Preservation
Session Chair: Argyris Constantinides, University of Cyprus, Cyprus & Cognitive UX LTD, Cyprus
20:00 – 20:30 Preserving Privacy of Data with Efficient Attribute Based Encryption Schemes - keynote speech
Nikos Komninos (City, University of London, United Kingdom)
20:30 – 21:00 The Illusion of Control in Privacy Trade-Offs: Does Familiarity Play a Role? - full paper
Ivana de Boer (Radboud University, the Netherlands); Eelco Herder (Radboud University, the Netherlands); Marc van Lieshoud (Radboud University, the Netherlands)
21:00 – 21:15 Virtual Coffee Break
21:15 – 21:30 On Privacy-preserving Biometric-driven Data for Continuous User Authentication - invited talk
Christos Fidas (University of Patras, Greece); Marios Belk (Cognitive UX GmbH, Germany); David Portugal (University of Coimbra, Portugal); Andreas Pitsillides (University of Cyprus, Cyprus)
21:30 - 21:45 Discussion and Workshop Closure