Super SDKs: Tracking personal data and platform monopolies in the mobile

J Pybus, M Coté - Big Data & Society, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article we address the question 'what is tracking in the mobile ecosystem'through a
comprehensive overview of the Software Development Kit (SDK). Our research reveals a …

Evaluating privacy perceptions, experience, and behavior of software development teams

M Prybylo, S Haghighi, ST Peddinti… - Twentieth Symposium on …, 2024 - usenix.org
With the increase in the number of privacy regulations, small development teams are forced
to make privacy decisions on their own. In this paper, we conduct a mixed-method survey …

Runtime and design time completeness checking of dangerous android app permissions against GDPR

R McConkey, O Olukoya - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Data and privacy laws, such as the GDPR, require mobile apps that collect and process the
personal data of their citizens to have a legally-compliant policy. Since these mobile apps …

[HTML][HTML] Contextual integrity of loyalty programs, compromised? Interrogating consumer health data practices and networked actors in the US retail sector

JS Baik, J Famularo - Telecommunications Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores privacy issues complicated by the commodification of consumer health
data in the United States by looking into loyalty programs (LPs). Three LPs–those of Nike …

Embedding privacy into design through software developers: Challenges and solutions

M Tahaei, K Vaniea, A Rashid - IEEE Security & Privacy, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To make privacy a first-class citizen in software, we argue for equip** developers with
usable tools as well as providing support from organizations, educators, and regulators. We …

Evaluating privacy questions from stack overflow: can ChatGPT compete?

Z Delile, S Radel, J Godinez… - 2023 IEEE 31st …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Stack Overflow and other similar forums are commonly used by developers to seek answers
for their software development as well as privacy-related concerns. Recently, ChatGPT has …

Vulnerably (mis) configured? Exploring 10 years of developers' Q&As on Stack Overflow

R May, C Biermann, XM Zerweck, K Ludwig… - Proceedings of the 18th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
The increasing number of attacks exploiting system vulnerabilities in recent years underpins
the growing importance of security; especially for software comprising configuration options …

When Data Breaches Happen, Where Does the Buck Stop?... and where should it stop?

P Das Chowdhury, K Renaud, A Rashid - Proceedings of the New …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
A digital-first society requires its citizens to carry out essential activities online eg, applying
for a passport, managing pension funds or scheduling medical appointments. Sensitive and …

'Ought'should not assume 'Can'? Basic Capabilities in Cybersecurity to Ground Sen's Capability Approach

P Das Chowdhury, K Renaud - Proceedings of the 2023 New Security …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
We inhabit a 'digital first'society, which is only viable if everyone, regardless of ability and
capacity, is able to benefit from online offerings in a safe and secure way. However, disabled …