
Kovila P.L. Coopamootoo
@kovila_c
Lecturer (Asst Prof) Computer Science Cyber Security Group @kingscollegelon #UsablePrivacy, #UserCommunities #PrivacyEnhancingTechnologies
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https://kovilacoops.github.io/ 19-11-2019 12:37:42
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“When developing #AI tools, they must be built with a focus on #GenderEquality and inclusivity,” says Jeevanee Kariyawasam, an activist working to combat online gender-based violence in Sri Lanka. Read more👉 unwo.men/TT4U50OC6vI Via UN Women AsiaPacific


Thanks to all attendees of Future of Human Centred Privacy, for the rich discussions and the in-person smiles! Looking fwd to our next steps! Co-organised by King's Jose Such, Ruba Abu-Salma | رُبى, Kovila P.L. Coopamootoo and Will Seymour, from Cybersecurity @ KCL Informatics





Amazing to see the numerous community/user research in the #usesec23 programme. Looking fwd to their presentations! 🎉 Plus, our 2nd paper USENIX Security paper addressing #gender dimensions of security and privacy 🎉MagdaleneNg😊


SOUPS 2023 is excited to have Sapna Khatri 🌿 as the keynote speaker! The topic is around “Weaponizing Technology: Examining the Importance of Privacy in an Era of Unprecedented Digital Surveillance”, starting now!


Why #gender matters in accessing and engaging with digital safety? Are opportunities for #privacy & #Security #equitable? Impact for #women? Come hear about our work @UsenixSecurity #usesec23 on Friday 10.45am-Track 2-Salon5! MagdaleneNg King's College London KCL Informatics

🔐♀️Women are less likely to protect themselves online because current safety advice is not inclusive of their needs argues Kovila P.L. Coopamootoo A new study provides evidence of a #gendergap in men & women's access to technologies designed to keep them safe online loom.ly/ajISrGE

💻🔐 Current online safety advice fails women, researchers warn. A study by Kovila P.L. Coopamootoo (KCL Informatics) highlights a "stark gender gap" in advice - despite women being more at risk from cyber abuse and threats than men. Full story ⬇ KCL Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences kcl.ac.uk/news/online-sa…


Post Doctoral Research Associate in Human-Centred Privacy & Security (FTE Flexible) - King's College London KCL Informatics Kovila P.L. Coopamootoo Cybersecurity @ KCL Informatics Agency Research kcl.ac.uk/jobs/076846-po…

📢AGENCY is pleased to provide written evidence to the House of Lords Communications and Digital Select Committee’s inquiry on large language models (LLM). Read in full here 🔗 agencyresearch.net/agency-respond… REPHRAIN National Research Centre #AGENCY #LLM #policyresponse


🗣️HAVE YOU HEARD THE HOT GOSS?! 🗣️ i’m co-organizing the first Gender, Online Safety, and Sexuality (GOSS) workshop at SOUPS 2024 w/Kovila P.L. Coopamootoo ! our goal: foster community around the study of online safety through the lens of gender + sexuality.


The CFP deadline for the 1st GOSS 2024 workshop, is fast approaching! Submit 1-page of your past, present, future work on [Gender&Sexuality + Online Safety] topics, by 23rd May, 23:59 AoE @ gossworkshop.github.io/cfp.html Together with Miranda Wei , we are excited to see you at GOSS!
![Kovila P.L. Coopamootoo (@kovila_c) on Twitter photo The CFP deadline for the 1st GOSS 2024 workshop, is fast approaching!
Submit 1-page of your past, present, future work on [Gender&Sexuality + Online Safety] topics, by 23rd May, 23:59 AoE @ gossworkshop.github.io/cfp.html
Together with <a href="/_weimf/">Miranda Wei</a> , we are excited to see you at GOSS! The CFP deadline for the 1st GOSS 2024 workshop, is fast approaching!
Submit 1-page of your past, present, future work on [Gender&Sexuality + Online Safety] topics, by 23rd May, 23:59 AoE @ gossworkshop.github.io/cfp.html
Together with <a href="/_weimf/">Miranda Wei</a> , we are excited to see you at GOSS!](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GOId-B1X0AAdiXx.jpg)

Did you miss the SUPA Workshop deadline? Great news! The deadline is now extended by one week. If you're working at the intersection of AI and Privacy submit TODAY! More: tinyurl.com/Supa24 #SOUPS2024 #Privacy #AI @floschaub Kovila P.L. Coopamootoo USENIX Association


Women are less likely to protect themselves online because current safety advice is not inclusive of their needs, despite them being more at risk from cyber abuse and threats than men 💻️ Dr Kovila P.L. Coopamootoo suggests a number of recommendations ⬇️ loom.ly/K_4VZQU
