- Lorrie Cranor
Lorrie Faith Cranor is the director of the CMU Usable Privacy and Security Laboratory at
Carnegie Mellon University [ Pfister, Bonnie " [http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_542119.html Web tool detects something phishy] ,Pittsburgh Tribune-Review " December 11, 2007] [Lenz, Ryan " [http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/computersecurity/2007-07-23-phishing-study_N.htm In Indiana phishing study, students take the bait] ,Associated Press ", July 23, 2007] and a member of theElectronic Frontier Foundation Board of Directors. She is an Associate Research Professor in the School of Computer Science and the Engineering & Public Policy Department atCarnegie Mellon University . Previously she was a researcher at AT&T Labs-Research [Schwartz, John " [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9f0de7dc1f3bf936a2575ac0a9659c8b63 Is Legal Action Against File Swappers Good Business?]New York Times ", September 15, 2003] and taught in theStern School of Business atNew York University . She has authored over 80 research papers on online privacy, phishing and semantic attacks, spam, electronic voting, anonymous publishing, usable access control, and other topics.Cranor led the development of the Platform for Privacy Preferences (
P3P ) Project at theWorld Wide Web Consortium and authored the book "Web Privacy with P3P". She also led the development of the [http://www.privacybird.org/ Privacy Bird] P3P user agent and the [http://www.privacyfinder.org/ Privacy Finder] P3P search engine.Cranor has played a key role in building the usable privacy and security research community, having co-edited the book "Security and Usability" (O'Reilly 2005) and founded the [http://cups.cs.cmu.edu/soups/ Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security] (SOUPS). In 2003 she was named one of the top 100 innovators 35 or younger by
Technology Review magazine. [ [http://www.technologyreview.com/TR35/Profile.aspx?Cand=T&TRID=343 Lorrie Cranor's biography] on "Technology Review's 2003 Young Innovators Under 35"]References
External links
* [http://lorrie.cranor.org/ Lorrie Faith Cranor's Website]
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