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Report of the Virtual Workshop on Usable Cybersecurity and Privacy for Immersive Technologies

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Author(s)

Michael Fagan, Dylan Gilbert

Abstract

This document reports on the Virtual Workshop on Usable Cybersecurity and Privacy for Immersive Technologies (the Workshop) hosted by the Symposium in Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS). The Workshop was held on August 7th, 2024 before the in-person symposium held August 11th and 12th, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Workshop consisted of a keynote presentation, two research report presentations, and a panel discussion. This document reports on the Workshop to share the ideas and insights with the broader community.
Citation
NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR) - 8557
Report Number
8557
NIST Pub Series
NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)
Pub Type
NIST Pubs

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https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.IR.8557
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Keywords

cybersecurity, privacy, virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality, immersive technologies, human factors
Virtual / augmented reality and Cybersecurity and privacy

Citation

Fagan, M. and Gilbert, D. (2025), Report of the Virtual Workshop on Usable Cybersecurity and Privacy for Immersive Technologies, NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.IR.8557, https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=959967 (Accessed October 9, 2025)

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Created May 23, 2025, Updated August 29, 2025
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