The WHiSPR Lab (Wisconsin Humans in Security and Privacy Research) is a research group at the University of Wisconsin–Madison iSchool. We conduct research at the intersection of human behavior, information, and technology, with a specific focus on computer security and privacy.
The WHiSPR Lab is a group of social science and technology researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. We conduct research to understand how people interact with security and privacy technologies and to design better systems that support human needs.
Recent News
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New Both Emilee Rader and Rick Wash were promoted to Full Professors at the University of Wisconsin–Madison
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SOUPS awarded its Impact Award to Rick Wash 2010 paper “Folk Models of Home Computer Security”
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SOUPS awarded its IAPP Award for Best Privacy paper to Emilee Rader, Samantha Hautea, and Anjali Munasinghe for their paper “I Have a Narrow Thought Process: Constraints on Explanations Connecting Inferences and Self-Perceptions”
