Category Archives: distributed systems security

Two Ph.D. student vacancies

There are two Ph.D. student positions available at my research group LERSSE. Ph.D. students are accepted with full support in the form of research assistantships and positions are available for starting in September 2012. Application deadline is December 1!

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Towards Usable Web Single Sign-On

OpenID is an open and promising Web single sign-on (SSO) solution. The research led by my Ph.D. student San-Tsai Sun investigates the challenges and concerns web users face when using OpenID for authentication, and identifies what changes in the login … Continue reading

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