David Smith attending 4th annual workshop on Security and Human Behavior

David Livingstone Smith, Ph.D., associate professor of philosophy, was invited to participate in the 4th annual workshop on Security and Human Behavior being held at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh June 17-18, 2011.

The Workshop brings together computer scientists, security engineers, economists, psychologists, and other scholars interested in understanding security and human behavior. The Workshop's goal is to discuss, in an informal and interdisciplinary setting, issues where security, psychological, and behavioral sciences interact. The scope is broad: topics covered in the past include the misperception of risk, security usability, deception, security and privacy decision making, etc. Participants include scholars from major universities as well as from Intel, Google, Microsoft, Apple and RAND.