If you're applying to CMU SCS PhD programs and come from a traditionally underrepresented group, current students are here to help! Apply to the Graduate Applicant Support Program (GASP) by Oct. 8, 2024 to receive feedback on your application materials: cs.cmu.edu/~gasp

Tufts CS is hiring multiple tenure track positions. We're particularly interested in #HCI. Our department has several people in HCI-related fields and we're looking to build on that expertise. Come join us. Tufts University is a great place to work! apply.interfolio.com/155047

Join Prof. Bogdan Vasilescu's Q&A on Oct 1: Explore our Societal Computing PhD program at tech & social sciences crossroads. Register: bit.ly/3zCSKoF #PhDLife #TechForSociety #GradSchool #GradSchoolAdvice #ComputerScience #SocietalComputing

Happy to be one of co-chairs for this inaugural workshop co-located with 2024 IEEE Secure Development at Carnegie Mellon University

At the IEEE First Digital Privacy Workshop that I am co-organizing here at Carnegie Mellon University, Professor Jaideep Vaidya encourages privacy researchers to submit their work to the new IEEE Transaction of Privacy journal that is part of IEEE privacy initiative IEEE Digital Privacy

The audience are enjoying the discussion from a panel of #privacy practitioners in industry and government. IEEE IEEE Digital Privacy IEEE Secure Development CyLab Carnegie Mellon University #PrivacyProtection

Prof. Sadeh, Co-Director of CMU's Privacy Engineering master's program, discusses his research on UsersFirst — a user-centric framework for #privacy notice and choice — at today’s IEEE, IEEE Digital Privacy Digital Privacy Workshop (DPW), co-located with 2024 IEEE Secure Development.

🎓 What sets Carnegie Mellon's Software & Societal Systems (S3D) apart? It's more than a rebrand—S3D tackles today’s key challenges like AI & data privacy. Our grad programs blend tech excellence with societal impact. 🔗 Watch: bit.ly/3U4vhUk #AIForGood #TechForChange

🔍 How can CS drive social change? Our Societal Computing PhD program tackles issues like security, healthcare, & environmental sustainability through cutting-edge research. 🎓 Passionate about tech 4 social impact? Watch: bit.ly/3zY8iU3 #TechForGood #AIForSocialImpact

🚀 Ready to lead the future of software innovation? Our Software Engineering PhD tackles challenges like AI safety & self-healing systms. With real-world research, graduates excel in academia & top tech roles. 🔗 Watch: bit.ly/3BJ3mDc #GradSchool #SoftwareEngineering

🎓 What does it take to develop ethical technologies? Nicolas Christin, Head of CMU's S3D, shares how the Societal Computing PhD trains students to tackle technical & ethical challenges in computing. 🔗 Watch: bit.ly/3XVap2Q #EthicalAI #TechForGood #SocietalComputing

.Carnegie Mellon University is currently accepting applications for enrollment in Ph.D. programs in #cybersecurity and #privacy. Here’s what prospective #PhD students need to know to choose where to apply: cylab.cmu.edu/news/2024/11/1…

Congrats to Sarah Meiklejohn, her advisor Stefan Savage (parody) -- @[email protected] et al for winning an ACM Test of Time award for their seminal Bitcoin tracing paper in 2013. today.ucsd.edu/story/computer… This is the research I describe in Tracers in the Dark and in this excerpt: wired.com/story/27-year-…

If you’re fed up with Meta right now, you’re not alone. Follow a few simple steps to limit how Meta collects and profits from your personal data. eff.org/deeplinks/2025…

📅 Registration for #picoCTF2025 is open!. 🌟 Competition Dates: ⏰ Start: 12:00pm ET, March 7 ⏰ End: 3:00pm ET, March 17 📝 Write-ups due on March 17, 2025 Ready to test your skills and have fun? 💻 Let’s go! 🌐 Practice daily at picoCTF.org

Congrats to the research team featuring CyLab alum Patrick Gage Kelley (Ph.D.‘12) and faculty members Lorrie Cranor & Sadeh on receiving the Test of Time Award at this week’s Symposium on Usable Security and Privacy (#USEC2025). Read the award-winning paper: link.springer.com/chapter/10.100…

This picture shows Carnegie Mellon University members and alumni from multiple CMU departments attending #SIGCSE technical symposium in #Pittsburgh because we all care about making a difference in the future of computer science education.

.picoCTF’s 12th annual capture-the-flag hacking competition for middle school, high school, & college students will take place March 7-17. Learn more about how #picoCTF provides students with a gamified way to practice and show off #cybersecurity skills: cylab.cmu.edu/news/2025/03/0…

California's Attorney General Rob Bonta is urging customers of the DNA testing company 23andMe to delete their data and have their genetic samples destroyed amid the company trying to find a buyer after declaring bankruptcy. Here's how to delete your personal data from 23andMe:

.CyLab faculty members Nicolas Christin, Dr. Hanan Hibshi, and Norman Sadeh were featured panelists at Global Cybersecurity Forum’s 2025 Annual Meeting. Learn more about the insights they shared on public-private investment models, empowering women in #cybersecurity, & converging tech: cylab.cmu.edu/news/2025/11/0…