Upcoming USENIX conferences, as well as events that are being held in cooperation with USENIX, are listed below. View USENIX's conference policies and resources and how we put them into practice at ...

OSDI brings together professionals from academic and industrial backgrounds in what has become a premier forum for discussing the design, implementation, and implications of systems software. The ...

Port DesignPort Design We define a two-state Markov model for a port's power states, transitioning between a high-power and a low-power state. The transition is assumed to take a finite time . Every ...

The Twenty-First Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS 2025), August 10–12, 2025, Seattle, WA, USA.

End-to-end deep neural networks' (DNNs) training performance depends not only on the time spent in training the model weights but also on the time spent in loading and preprocessing the training data.

Kausalya (Kaush) Ganesh is a Lead Design Researcher specializing in human-centered research at the intersection of accessibility, security, and AI. With a background spanning academic research on ...

We all have learned how important passwords are, that we must use them carefully and keep them secret. But what about usernames? Usernames are just as ubiquitous, and just like passwords, come with ...

In cybersecurity, we've built a culture that glamorizes the adversary and shames the victim. We marvel at the ingenuity of attackers, blame users for clicking the wrong link, and treat every breach as ...

Shuai Cheng, Shu Meng, Haitao Xu, and Haoran Zhang, Zhejiang University; Shuai Hao, Old Dominion University; Chuan Yue, Colorado School of Mines; Wenrui Ma, Zhejiang Gongshang University; Meng Han and ...

How to Compare Two-Party Secure Messaging Protocols: A Quest for A More Efficient and Secure Post-Quantum Protocol ...

Zhanbo Wang, Research Institute of Trustworthy Autonomous Systems, Southern University of Science and Technology, China, and Pengcheng Laboratory, China; Jiaxin Zhan, Research Institute of Trustworthy ...

Jinzhu Yan, Zhuotao Liu, and Yuyang Xie, Tsinghua University; Shiyu Liang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University; Lin Liu, National University of Defense Technology; Ke Xu, Tsinghua University ...