Welcome to the website of IFIP TC 11 Working Group 12 - Human Aspects of Information Security and Assurance.
The aims and scope of the WG are described within the site. These values and goals are promoted within our Working Group Conferences in order to promote Human Aspects of Information Security and Assurance in a truly international context. Our Working Group includes welcome participation from industry and academia from all over the world.
Regards,
Prof. Kerry-Lynn Thomson
Chairperson of IFIP WG11.12
The 18th International Symposium on HAISA, 9 - 11 July 2024, Skövde Sweden
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Prof Kerry-Lynn Thomson
Chair
Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
E-mail: kerry-lynn.thomson@mandela.ac.za
Prof Adele Da Veiga
Co-Vice Chair
University of South Africa
E-mail: dveiga@unisa.ac.za
Dr Paul Stephens
Co-Vice Chair
Canterbury Christ Church University
E-mail: paul.stephens@canterbury.ac.uk
Dr Malcolm Pattinson
Secretary
University of Adelaide, Australia
E-mail: malcolm.pattinson@adelaide.edu.au
| Australia | Jeffrey Foster, Western Sydney University Oliver Guidetti, Edith Cowan University Paul Haskell-Dowland, Edith Cowan University William Hutchinson, Edith Cowan University Kaie Maennel, University of Adelaide Kathryn Parsons, Defence Science and Technology Group Malcolm Pattinson, University of Adelaide Dong Seong Kim, University of Queensland |
| Austria | Stefan Bauer, Institute for Information Management and Control Ulrike Hugl, University of Innsbruck |
| Canada | Bill Bonner, University of Regina |
| Cyprus | Eliana Stavrou, Open University of Cyprus |
| Denmark | Weizhi Meng, Technical University Denmark |
| Finland | Bilal Naqvi, LUT University |
| France | Célia Martinie, IRIT - Université Toulouse III – Paul Sabatier |
| Germany | Steffen Bartsch, Technical University of Darmstadt Luigi Lo Iacono, University of Europe for Applied Sciences Mattia Mossano, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Maina M. Olembo, Technical University of Darmstadt Sebastian Pape, Goethe University Frankfurt Stephan Rothe, PwC Deutschland Melanie Volkamer, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Steffen Wendzel, Worms University of Applied Sciences |
| Greece | Sokratis Katsikas, University of Piraeus Costas Lambrinoudakis, University of Piraeus |
| Indonesia | Puspita Kencana Sari, Telkom University |
| Luxembourg | Gabriele Lenzini, University of Luxembourg Moussa Ouedraogo, Fujitsu Luxembourg |
| Malaysia | Hamed Taherdoost, Hamata Business Solutions |
| Netherlands | Jurgen Jansen, NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences |
| Nigeria | Adewole Adekola, University of Ibadan |
| Norway | Sokratis Katsikas, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) Francois Mouton, PwC Norway Johan van Niekerk, Noroff University College |
| Saudi Arabia | Asfoor Ayman, Jubail Industrial College |
| Singapore | Arif Perdana, Singapore Institute of Technology Victor Pomponiu, Singapore University of Technology and Design |
| South Africa | Adele Da Veiga, University of South Africa Michael de Jager, North West University Evangelos Frangopoulos, University of South Africa Lynn Futcher, Nelson Mandela University Noluxolo Gcaza, Nelson Mandela University Elmarie Kritzinger, University of South Africa Marianne Loock, University of South Africa Khangwelo Muronga, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Zainab Ruhwanya, University of Cape Town Elmé Smith, University of South Africa Dirk Snyman, University of Cape Town Kerry-Lynn Thomson, Nelson Mandela University Maureen van den Bergh, University of Johannesburg Rossouw von Solms, Nelson Mandela University |
| Spain | José Luis Hernández Ramos, University of Murcia |
| Sweden | Simone Fischer-Huebner, Karlstad University Joakim Kävrestad, Jönköping School of Engineering |
| United Arab Emirates | Lena Connolly, Zayed University |
| United Kingdom | Andrew M'manga, Bournemouth University Debi Ashenden, University of Portsmouth Helen Petrie, University of York John Blythe, CybSafe Kate Buttriss, University of Portsmouth Nathan Clarke, University of Plymouth Lynne Coventry, Northumbria University Rosanne English, University of Glasgow Timibloudi Enamamu, Sheffield Hallam University Mark Evans, De Montfort University Steven Furnell, University of Nottingham Ram Herkanaidu, University of Plymouth Andrew Jones, University of Hertfordshire Shujun Li, University of Kent Jason Nurse, University of Kent Jacques Ophoff, Abertay University Panagiotis Andriotis, University of the West of England Anastasis Petrou, UWTSD London Karen Renaud, University of Glasgow Ben Sanders, University of Winchester Neetash Saxena, Cardiff University Siamak Shahandashti, University of York Nader Sohrabi Safa, University of Wolverhampton Paul Stephens, Canterbury Christ Church University Geordie Stewart, Risk Intelligence Theo Tryfonas, University of Bristol Emma Williams, University of Bristol |
| United States of America | Sanchari Das, University of Denver Dorothy Denning, Naval Postgraduate School Ron Dodge, PayPal Ervin Frenzel, University of North Texas (UNT) Wu He, Old Dominion University Murray Jennex, San Diego State University Tyler Moore, School of Cyber Studies, University of Tulsa Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo, University of Texas at San Antonio Mahak Sachdeva, Aprio Terence Sadler, Regis University Suzanna Schmeelk, St. John’s University Angela Scipio, Post University Lance Spitzner, SANS Technology Institute Jeffrey Stanton, Syracuse University James Voorhees, General Dynamics Information Technology Merrill Warkentin, Mississippi State University Robert Yanus, Pace University |
The Human Aspects of Information Security and Assurance Working Group seeks to promote all aspects of research that can better support and inform our use of security within information systems.
The scope of the WG11.12 includes any aspects that pertain to the attitudes, perceptions and behaviour of people, and how human characteristics or technologies may be positively modified to improve the ease of use and level of protection provided. Indicative themes within this remit will include:
Membership is free and entitles you to be notified of any Call for Papers and Events.
To join the WG - please submit an application form: