Scott P. Johnson, MLIS @scottpjohnson.com Sociotechnical systems analyst, research and data engineering, critical information and data studies
Adam Bates (Yuile) @adambatesorg.bsky.social Associate Professor @ UIUC
Stephan Wiefling @swiefling.de ๐ Usable Security (USec) & Authentication Research
๐ผ USec Consultant @ Vodafone | Adjunct Professor | Past: Meta
๐ Dr.-Ing. (Ruhr University Bochum) | CISSP
๐ stephanwiefling.de | Fediverse: social.swiefling.de/@swiefling
Views my own, not my employerโs.
Lady Queet @ladyqueet.bsky.social Lady Queet is a music producer, singer, songwriter and rapper from Atlanta, Georgia. Owner of Picture Perfect Entertainment. #MusicSky #WhoIsYourFavoriteFemaleRapper
instagram.com/iamladyqueet
Kutand Alkฤฑm Bayer @kutandalkim.bsky.social IZTECH-Chemistry, I like to be Polymath(learning different subjects), Polygot(interested in the learning different languages) comments and opinions are my own RTโ is not endorsement (he/him)
UCSB Computer Science Department @ucsb-cs.bsky.social
Lindsay Popowski @popowski.bsky.social phd-ing @ stanford hci
online groups, social platform design, and mental models. also books. books books books.
Steve Moss @gawbul.io Dad, husband, and PhD ๐งโ๐งโ๐งโ๐ง๐จ๐ปโ๐ Scientist, technologist, and engineer ๐จโ๐ฌ๐ฑ๐จโ๐ป Bibliophile ๐ Philomath ๐ค Mental health advocate ๐
Passionate about #bioinformatics, #computing, #evolution, #genomics, #medicine, #science, and #sre ๐งฌ๐ฉบ๐ป
Homepage: https://www.gawbul.io
vortex_egg @vortexegg.com Cyberoccult investigator. Sociotechnical gremlin. Swarm intelligence egregore. Magitek knight. Combat librarian. Bearer of the cursed knowledge.
Rogue information scientist, researcher, & technologist. MLIS.
Miti Mazmudar @dettanym.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Calgary. Privacy-enhancing technologies (DP, PIR, TEEs), software engineering, usable security & privacy tooling.
https://dettanym.github.io/
John Cobb @jcobb.coppermont.com Principal Advisor at @coppermont.com. Strategic advisory, market intelligence, and performance-based growth for founders, boards, and investors across the Americas and Lusophone Africa.
Mohamed Moustafa Dawoud @mo-mo2025.bsky.social PhD student at University of California, Santa Cruz working on Security, Privacy, and Human Factors.
https://momodawoud.github.io/
Jaron Mink @jaronmink.bsky.social Asst. Prof. @ ASU | PI @ the http://HappyResearchLab.com | PhD from
UIUC
Secure Human-AI Interaction, Human Factors in Sec
Print Play Protect @printplayprotect.bsky.social We make cool tabletop items :D
Shira Feldman @writingwithrobots.bsky.social Writer, reader, human. Interested observer of all things AI/writing.
Abhinaya S B @sbabhinaya.bsky.social Human-centered Security and Privacy Researcher | PhD student at North Carolina State University
Th. Ma. @thierry.marianne.io
SOUPS @soupsconference.bsky.social The 22nd Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS 2026) will take place on August 23-26, 2026 in Germany. SOUPS brings together an interdisciplinary group of researchers and practitioners in human computer interaction, security, and privacy.
Medha Singh @medhawrites.bsky.social Poet, editor and translator. Edinburgh. SciencesPo, UoE / TEDx / New Writer Awardee โ23 (Scottish Book Trust). www.medhawrites.com
@cyberfestivus.bsky.social @cyberfestivus.bsky.social
Carla Griggio @carlagriggio.bsky.social TT Assistant Professor @ Aalborg University, Denmark. Wants more #customization and #interoperability in communication apps. Life is better with cats ๐ and good coffee โ
Bushra Ashfaque @buas0987.bsky.social
Dr. Jacob Lagogiannis @logas.me F&M Assistant Professor
Usable Privacy and Security Researcher
32yo
https://logas.me
Steve Rathje @steverathje.bsky.social Incoming Assistant Professor of HCI at Carnegie Mellon studying the psychology of technology. NSF postdoc at NYU, PhD from Cambridge, BA from Stanford. stevenrathje.com
@chapotrap.bsky.social @chapotrap.bsky.social
@soniacarleton.bsky.social @soniacarleton.bsky.social
@thekaiwensun.bsky.social @thekaiwensun.bsky.social
Elijah Bouma-Sims @elijahboumasims.bsky.social Ph.D. Student at Carnegie Mellon University in Societal Computing, NCSU C/O 2021. I do research on usable security and privacy with a focus on scams.
https://elijahboumasims.com
Victor Huisman @victorhuisman.bsky.social Father | IT entrepreneur | runner | newsjunky | hacker | Swiss knife | early adopter | Bestuur D66 Delft
Oshrat Ayalon @oshrata.bsky.social
meira gilbert @meira-g.bsky.social meiragilb.github.io
PhD student studying privacy, surveillance, HCI
University of Washington Information School
she/her
Karola Marky @yon-juni.bsky.social Professor CS@RUB, Digital Sovereignty- Y Yoshi Kohno @yoshikohno.bsky.social Computer security & privacy research, Georgetown University, he/him
Florian Schaub @fschaub.bsky.social Associate Professor, School of Information & CSE, University of Michigan
@arjunjayadev.bsky.social @arjunjayadev.bsky.social
Alan Shen @sunzenshen.bsky.social Surprisingly a Colorado native, whatever that means. Heretically not a big fan of long hikes on the mountain.
Enrique Soriano @enriquesoriano.bsky.social Working on operating systems & security. Opinions are my own.
https://gsyc.urjc.es/~esoriano/
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.๐ฝ๐ถ๐๐๐ฎ- H Sophie Hawkes @hawkesse.bsky.social PhD Student @ Royal Holloway, University of London | Cryptography and Privacy-Enhancing Technologies | She/Her
@modine63.bsky.social @modine63.bsky.social
I, Slinky @retroslink.bsky.social Midwest U.S. GenX. Mom, J.D., German speaker, widow, fiancรฉe. Souper Cube Enthusiast. Taking refuge from the Mad-King era in 19th-century writers and history. Plus cats. Ok, also birds.
Sophie Stephenson @sophiestephenson.me PhD candidate at @uwmadison.bsky.social studying interpersonal security & privacy. Website: sophiestephenson.me
Cover photo by neilbat.es
Smirity Kaushik @smirity.bsky.social PhD @UIUC| ex-Visiting Researcher #MPI_SP| Trust & safety research for at-risk x HCI x user privacy x tech policy| ex-Privacy Consultant @EY
@sabidhabib.bsky.social @sabidhabib.bsky.social
Privacy Maverick @privacymaverick.bsky.social Privacy provocateur
Pamela Wisniewski @pamwis.bsky.social (She/Mom/Dr.) HCI researcher focused on digital resilience and adolescent online safety. My opinions are my own.
EunJeong Cheon @echeon.bsky.social Asst Prof in the iSchool & Autonomous Systems Policy Institute at Syracuse University | social/power dynamics around robots | HCI, CSCW, HRI, STS researcher | previously, TT Asst Prof@CompSciAAU
Tiago Guerreiro @tjvguerreiro.bsky.social Associate Professor at ULisboa. Vice-director and HCI Researcher at LASIGE. Group leader at @TechPeopleLab. Editor-in-Chief at ACM TACCESS
@patricktraynor.bsky.social @patricktraynor.bsky.social
Sepideh Ghanavati @sepi-gh.bsky.social Associate Professor, Privacy, Security, Software Engineering at UMaine
https://www.sepidehghanavati.com
Cristina Abad @cristinaabad.bsky.social Teacher, Researcher, Distributed Systems, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Professor @ ESPOL, CS @ Illinois alumni, Fulbrighter- G Georgios Kontaxis @georgios.bsky.99rst.org Privacy and Security.
Ph.D. in Computer Science.
https://www.cs.columbia.edu/~kontaxis/
Freya @aivlog.bsky.social Digital Diary | Live the moment, love my cats, create a life I love ๐
Evgenios Kornaropoulos @kornaropoulos.bsky.social โข Faculty: @georgemasoncs.bsky.social
โข Postdoc: @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social
โข PhD: Brown University
Doing research in subsets of { Security, Cryptography, Privacy, AI, โ
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URL: https://encrypted.systems
Vasileios Kemerlis @vkemerlis.bsky.social Professor @Brown CS. Brown Hat. Research on systems and software security. ๐ดโโ ๏ธ๐ฌ๐ท๐บ๐ธ https://cs.brown.edu/~vpk
Danny Y. Huang @danny-huang.bsky.social NYU professor in usable security & privacy - https://hdanny.org/
Norman Makoto Su @normsu.bsky.social Associate Professor of Computational Media
University of California, Santa Cruz
he/him
https://aux.engineering.ucsc.edu/
Amitav Bhattacharjee ๐ฆ @amitav63.bsky.social CEO @affinoretail @TechAsiaLab -- Tweets for STEM, AI, Security, #Robotics, Technology, ESG, #SDG, CSR and #Sustainability
Location: Bangalore, India ๐ฎ๐ณ
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amitavbhattacharjee
Lorrie Cranor @lorriecranor.bsky.social
@opensezme.bsky.social @opensezme.bsky.social
Fullsailer @fullsailer.bsky.social Tech enthusiast | Writer | Consultant
Helping people harness AI, improve communication, and grow their businesses.
Explorer of ideas, lifelong learner, and advocate for innovation.
Michael Kevin Spencer @aisupremacy.bsky.social Canadian in Taiwan. Emerging tech writer, and analyst with a flagship Newsletter called A.I. Supremacy reaching 115k readers
Also watching Semis, China, robotics, Quantum, BigTech, open-source AI and Gen AI tools.
https://www.ai-supremacy.com/archive
BluesterB @bluesterb.bsky.social He/him, bi,๐. I don't normally do social media, but this place seems less aggressive than most of the internet.
James Nicholson @nicholson.phd Associate Professor of Human-Centred Cybersecurity at Northumbria University, UK || Publications: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=knEVzDMAAAAJ
Tanusree Sharma @tanusrees.bsky.social Assistant professor @penn_state . Ph.D @UofIllinois . Usable Security, Trust, Decentralized Governance . Formerly @Google, @maxplanckpress . tanusreesharma.github.io
Cori Faklaris @heycori1.bsky.social Asst. Prof. at UNC Charlotte researching usable security, privacy, and AI. Director, SPEX research group and UNC Charlotte Cybersecurity Clinic. PhD, CMU HCII. Ex-journo. Cat mom.
Sayak Saha Roy @sayaksaharoy.bsky.social PhD Student at UTA CSE - Online Fraud Prevention and Usable Security.
https://sayaksaharoy.com
Mildly Aggrieved Scientist @stuartschechter.bsky.social Stuart Schechter
https://stuartschechter.org/
https://mastodon.social/@MildlyAggrievedScientist
Shirin Nilizadeh, Ph.D. @shirin-nilizadeh.bsky.social Associate Professor @UTA
Security and Privacy
Internet Integrity and Safety
Postdoc at @UCSB SecLab and CMU Silicon Valley @CyLab
PhD @IUBloomington
Cloris Shan @cloirssmw.bsky.social PhD Student in Informatics at IUB
HCI/Usable Security/LLM/AI
Jeffrey Carter @jeffreycarterx.bsky.social Howdy ๐ค
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086754917338&mibextid=wwXIfr
BobbyGvegasโข โฆ Heretic โ๏ธ @bobbygvegas.bsky.social ๐ฅ Retired statistical analyst, ASQ Certified Quality Engineer, writer, UNLV MA/EPS & adjunct (BGladd.com/unlv), musician, photographer. 80 yrs old going on 41. Lifelong Unlearner. Grandpaโค๏ธ Great-Grandpaโค๏ธ BGladd.com KHIT.org
Chris Power @chrispower.bsky.social I read books, write books (Mothers, A Lonely Man) and write about books (Observer, LRB, Guardian etc)
Veelasha Moonsamy @veelasha.bsky.social Professor | HGI | Excellence Cluster CASA | Ruhr University Bochum ๐ฉ๐ช
Guest Researcher | Radboud University ๐ณ๐ฑ
IoT/mobile security & privacy researcher
@novianurain.bsky.social @novianurain.bsky.social Postdoc @UMSI
Cici Ling @ciciling.bsky.social ๐ฆ
Assistant Professor at Indiana University Bloomington
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๐ธ๐ฐ @cyber-asia.bsky.social Follow us for the latest #cybersecurity news in Asia.
Join 4,000+ members โ ๐ https://linktr.ee/cyberasia
Carolina Carreira @carolinacarreira.bsky.social PhD Student in CMU in Societal Computing
Jiaqi (Ella) Li (She/They) @ellali.bsky.social PhD student of @chiclab_nu and @nusealab.bsky.social at at Northeastern University. prev:
@UMSI | Social Justice, Health Equity, Queer, Feminism๏ฝ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ ๐๐
Mastodon: @ellali@hci.social
https://x.com/jiaqi_lll
SPUR Lab @spur.science Nathan Malkin's research group
โ studying Security, Privacy, Usability, Respect at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)
โ https://spur.science/
Cirno @cirno.quest I have permission to post all Cirnos. Feel free to ask for source.
I have a website: https://cirno.quest/
Not sure what to do with it though
pixiv: https://www.pixiv.net/en/users/59337025
NickKauf @nickkauf.bsky.social XR Cities, Music, UrbanTech, CivicTech, Experiential/immersive media. NYC + Maine. Charitable Mechanic. Founding fellow, Temporary Institute
Jeremy Epstein @jeremyepstein.bsky.social Former WH OSTP privacy guy. NSF SaTC (cybersecurity and privacy) lead for a decade, now trying to figure out what's next. Dad, grandfather. Personal account, nothing official here.
Rishav Chourasia @rishav84ia.bsky.social
Colin @micshasan.bsky.social Lucidprivacy.io, briefly.co, Ghostery, Evidon, pirategrids.com, SF, NYC, dad, hubby. Privacy is a human right. Gimme more music โฆ
M A Shane @mindfultalk.bsky.social ๐จ๐ฆ Ph.D. LGBTQ2S+ Ally. Pro social justice, peace, Public Ed & politics. Cruelty is not state craft. Chaos is not strength. Stupidity is a moral failing (Bonhoeffer). Gratefully living & working on Treaty 6 land. Views and opinions are my own.
Stephen MacNeil @stevemacn.bsky.social Assistant Professor, HCI Lab Director, Temple University
Currently passionate about computing education, assistive technology, and undergraduate research.