Selected Recent Publications

• Ayako A. Hasegawa, Takahiro Kasama, and Mitsuaki Akiyama. Influence or Deception? Evaluating Social Suggestions with Persuasive Statements for Security and Privacy Settings.  In Proceedings of the 2026 ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI'26). April 2026.

• Rei Yamagishi, Shota Fujii, Shingo Yasuda, Takayuki Sato, and Ayako A. Hasegawa.  Collaborative Work in Malware Analysis: Understanding the Roles and Challenges of Malware Analysts.  In Proceedings of the 2025 ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI'25). April 2025.  [PDF]

• Ayako A. Hasegawa, Daisuke Inoue, and Mitsuaki Akiyama.  How WEIRD is Usable Privacy and Security Research?   In Proceedings of the 33rd USENIX Security Symposium (SEC'24). August 2024.  [PDF]

• Lachlan Moore, Tatsuya Mori, and Ayako A. Hasegawa.  Negative Effects of Social Triggers on User Security and Privacy Behaviors.  In Proceedings of the 20th Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS'24). August 2024.  [PDF]

• Fumihiro Kanei, Ayako A. Hasegawa, Eitaro Shioji, and Mitsuaki Akiyama.  Analyzing the Use of Public and In-house Secure Development Guidelines in U.S. and Japanese Industries.  In Proceedings of the 2023 ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI'23). April 2023.  [PDF] 

• Ayako A. Hasegawa, Naomi Yamashita, Tatsuya Mori, Daisuke Inoue, and Mitsuaki Akiyama.  Understanding Non-Experts' Security- and Privacy-Related Questions on a Q&A Site.  In Proceedings of the 18th Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS'22). August 2022.  [PDF]