Pub­lic­a­tions

“The city isn’t uploading me to TikTok”: Exploring Privacy Attitudes towards Data Collection in Urban Public Spaces

J. Todt, E. Kablo, F. Morsbach, P. Arias Cabarcos, T. Strufe, Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies 2026 (2026) 7–35.


"I store some passwords in WhatsApp": Understanding User Experiences and Usability Challenges of Password Managers in Virtual Reality

E. Kablo, A. Sharafi, P. Arias Cabarcos, in: Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, ACM, 2026.


Vision: Towards True User-Centric Design for Digital Identity Wallets

Y. Last, P. Arias Cabarcos, in: Symposium on Usable Security and Privacy (USEC) 2025, 2025.


PrivaCI in VR: Exploring Perceptions and Acceptability of Data Sharing in Virtual Reality Through Contextual Integrity

E. Kablo, M. Kleber, P. Arias Cabarcos, in: 34th USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security 25), 2025, pp. 1531–1548.


"I'm actually going to go and change these passwords": Analyzing the Usability of Credential Audit Interfaces in Password Managers

E. Kablo, K. Kader, P. Arias Cabarcos, in: Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, ACM, 2024.


Poster: Towards Practical Brainwave-based User Authentication

M. Fallahi, P. Arias Cabarcos, T. Strufe, in: Proceedings of the 2023 ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security, ACM, 2023.


Privacy-centered authentication: A new framework and analysis

A. Robles-González, P. Arias Cabarcos, J. Parra-Arnau, Computers & Security 132 (2023).


Re-Envisioning Industrial Control Systems Security by Considering Human Factors as a Core Element of Defense-in-Depth

J. Pottebaum, J. Rossel, J. Somorovsky, Y. Acar, R. Fahr, P. Arias Cabarcos, E. Bodden, I. Gräßler, in: 2023 IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy Workshops (EuroS&PW), IEEE, 2023, pp. 379–385.


Privacy in the Age of Neurotechnology: Investigating Public Attitudes towards Brain Data Collection and Use

E. Kablo, P. Arias Cabarcos, in: Proceedings of the 2023 ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security, ACM, 2023.


Overcoming Theory: Designing Brainwave Authentication for the Real World

M. Röse, E. Kablo, P. Arias Cabarcos, in: Proceedings of the 2023 European Symposium on Usable Security, ACM, 2023.



Privacy-Protecting Techniques for Behavioral Data: A Survey

S. Hanisch, P. Arias Cabarcos, J. Parra-Arnau, T. Strufe, CoRR abs/2109.04120 (2021).


Inexpensive Brainwave Authentication: New Techniques and Insights on User Acceptance

P. Arias Cabarcos, T. Habrich, K. Becker, C. Becker, T. Strufe, in: M. Bailey, R. Greenstadt (Eds.), 30th {USENIX} Security Symposium, {USENIX} Security 2021, August 11-13, 2021, {USENIX} Association, 2021, pp. 55–72.


INRISCO: INcident monitoRing in Smart COmmunities

M. Aguilar’Igartua, F. Almenárez-Mendoza, R. P. Díaz Redondo, M. I. Martín’Vicente, J. Forné, C. Campo, A. Fernández Vilas, L. J. de la Cruz Llopis, C. García-Rubio, A. Marín-López, A. Mohamad Mezher, D. Díaz Sánchez, H. Cerezo-Costas, D. Rebollo-Monedero, P. Arias Cabarcos, F. Rico-Novella, {IEEE} Access 8 (2020) 72435–72460.


"I don't see why I would ever want to use it": Analyzing the Usability of Popular Smartphone Password Managers

S. Seiler-Hwang, P. Arias Cabarcos, A. Marín, F. Almenáres, D. Díaz Sánchez, C. Becker, in: L. Cavallaro, J. Kinder, X. Wang, J. Katz (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2019 {ACM} {SIGSAC} Conference on Computer and Communications Security, {CCS} 2019, London, UK, November 11-15, 2019, {ACM}, 2019, pp. 1937–1953.


Poster: Towards a Framework for Assessing Vulnerabilities of Brainwave Authentication Systems

K. Becker, P. Arias Cabarcos, T. Habrich, C. Becker, in: L. Cavallaro, J. Kinder, X. Wang, J. Katz (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2019 {ACM} {SIGSAC} Conference on Computer and Communications Security, {CCS} 2019, London, UK, November 11-15, 2019, {ACM}, 2019, pp. 2577–2579.


A Survey on Adaptive Authentication

P. Arias Cabarcos, C. Krupitzer, C. Becker, {ACM} Comput. Surv. 52 (2019) 80:1-80:30.


TLS/PKI Challenges and Certificate Pinning Techniques for IoT and M2M Secure Communications

D. Díaz Sánchez, A. Marín López, F. Almenárez Mendoza, P. Arias Cabarcos, R. Simon Sherratt, {IEEE} Commun. Surv. Tutorials 21 (2019) 3502–3531.


DNS/DANE Collision-Based Distributed and Dynamic Authentication for Microservices in IoT

D. Díaz Sánchez, A. Marín López, F. Almenárez Mendoza, P. Arias Cabarcos, Sensors 19 (2019) 3292.


Assessment of Fitness Tracker Security: A Case of Study

F. Almenárez Mendoxa, L. Alonso, A. Marín López, D. Díaz Sánchez, P. Arias Cabarcos, in: J. Bravo, O. Ba{\~{n}}os (Eds.), 12th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing and Ambient Intelligence, UCAmI 2018, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, December 4-7, 2018, {MDPI}, 2018, p. 1235.


FRiCS: A Framework for Risk-driven Cloud Selection

P. Arias Cabarcos, F. Almenárez, D. Díaz Sánchez, A. Marín, in: R. A. Hallman, S. Li, V. Chang (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Multimedia Privacy and Security, MPS@CCS 2018, Toronto, ON, Canada, October 15, 2018, {ACM}, 2018, pp. 18–26.


DNS-Based Dynamic Authentication for Microservices in IoT

D. Díaz Sánchez, A. Marín López, F. Almenárez Mendoza, P. Arias Cabarcos, in: J. Bravo, O. Baños (Eds.), 12th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing and Ambient Intelligence, UCAmI 2018, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, December 4-7, 2018, {MDPI}, 2018, p. 1233.


On the Design of Distributed Adaptive Authentication Systems

P. Arias Cabarcos, C. Krupitzer, in: Thirteenth Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security, {SOUPS} 2017, Santa Clara, CA, USA, July 12-14, 2017, {USENIX} Association, 2017.


Collaborative eHealth Meets Security: Privacy-Enhancing Patient Profile Management

R. Sánchez-Guerrero, F. Almenárez Mendoza, D. Díaz Sánchez, P. Arias Cabarcos, A. Marín López, {IEEE} J. Biomed. Health Informatics 21 (2017) 1741–1749.


Seamless human-device interaction in the internet of things

E. Rubio-Drosdov, D. Díaz Sánchez, F. Almenárez-Mendoza, P. Arias Cabarcos, A. Marín, {IEEE} Trans. Consumer Electron. 63 (2017) 490–498.


Secure store and forward proxy for dynamic IoT applications over M2M networks

D. Díaz Sánchez, R. Simon Sherratt, F. Almenárez, P. Arias Cabarcos, A. Marín, {IEEE} Trans. Consumer Electron. 62 (2016) 389–397.


Comparing Password Management Software: Toward Usable and Secure Enterprise Authentication

P. Arias Cabarcos, A. Marín López, D. Palacios, F. Almenárez, D. Díaz Sánchez, {IT} Prof. 18 (2016) 34–40.


Distributed access control and privacy for the internet of me

D. Díaz Sánchez, R. Simon Sherratt, F. Almenárez, P. Arias Cabarcos, A. Marín López, in: {IEEE} International Conference on Consumer Electronics, {ICCE} 2016, Las Vegas, NV, USA, January 7-11, 2016, {IEEE}, 2016, pp. 17–18.


Proxy re-encryption schemes for IoT and crowd sensing

D. Díaz Sánchez, R. Simon Sherratt, P. Arias Cabarcos, F. Almenárez, A. Marín López, in: {IEEE} International Conference on Consumer Electronics, {ICCE} 2016, Las Vegas, NV, USA, January 7-11, 2016, {IEEE}, 2016, pp. 15–16.


A distributed transcoding and content protection system - Enabling pay per quality using the cloud

D. Díaz Sánchez, R. Sánchez Guerrero, P. Arias Cabarcos, F. Almenárez, A. Marín, Telecommun. Syst. 61 (2016) 59–76.


Wi-Fi Direct: Lessons learned

A. Marín López, F. Almenárez-Mendoza, P. Arias Cabarcos, D. Díaz Sánchez, in: 2016 Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking Workshop, Med-Hoc-Net 2016, Vilanova i La Geltru, Spain, June 20-22, 2016, {IEEE}, 2016, pp. 1–8.


Analysis of Secure TCP/IP Profile in 61850 Based Substation Automation System for Smart Grids

O. Abou Khaled, A. Mar{\’{\i}}n, F. Almenárez, P. Arias Cabarcos, D. Díaz Sánchez, Int. J. Distributed Sens. Networks 12 (2016) 5793183:1-5793183:11.


P2P-based data layer for mobile Media Cloud

D. Díaz Sánchez, P. Arias Cabarcos, F. Almenárez, A. Marín López, in: {IEEE} International Conference on Consumer Electronics, {ICCE} 2015, Las Vegas, NV, USA, January 9-12, 2015, {IEEE}, 2015, pp. 160–161.


Enabling actor model for crowd sensing and IoT

D. Díaz Sánchez, S. Sherratt, P. Arias Cabarcos, F. Almenárez, A. Marín, in: International Symposium on Consumer Electronics, {ISCE} 2015, Madrid, Spain, June 24-26, 2015, {IEEE}, 2015, pp. 1–2.


Towards a seamless human interaction in IoT

E. Rubio-Drosdov, D. Díaz Sánchez, P. Arias Cabarcos, F. Almenárez, A. Marín, in: International Symposium on Consumer Electronics, {ISCE} 2015, Madrid, Spain, June 24-26, 2015, {IEEE}, 2015, pp. 1–2.


Blended Identity: Pervasive IdM for Continuous Authentication

P. Arias Cabarcos, F. Almenárez, R. Trapero, D. Díaz Sánchez, A. Marín López, {IEEE} Secur. Priv. 13 (2015) 32–39.


Elastic participatory sensing systems enabling cooperative meta sensors with consumer devices

D. Díaz Sánchez, P. Arias Cabarcos, R. Sánchez-Guerrero, F. Almenárez, A. Marín López, in: {IEEE} International Conference on Consumer Electronics, {ICCE} 2014, Las Vegas, NV, USA, January 10-13, 2014, {IEEE}, 2014, pp. 402–403.


To Federate or Not To Federate: A Reputation-Based Mechanism to Dynamize Cooperation in Identity Management

P. Arias Cabarcos, F. Almenárez, F. Gómez-Mármol, A. Marín, Wirel. Pers. Commun. 75 (2014) 1769–1786.


Media Gateway: bringing privacy to private multimedia cloud connections

D. Díaz Sánchez, F. Almenárez, A. Marín, R. Sánchez-Guerrero, P. Arias Cabarcos, Telecommun. Syst. 55 (2014) 315–330.


Flexible Computing for personal electronic devices

D. Díaz Sánchez, A. Marín López, F. Almenárez, R. Sánchez-Guerrero, P. Arias Cabarcos, in: {IEEE} International Conference on Consumer Electronics, {ICCE} 2013, Las Vegas, NV, USA, January 11-14, 2013, {IEEE}, 2013, pp. 212–213.


Overhead of using secure wireless communications in mobile computing

F. Almenárez, P. Arias Cabarcos, A. Marín, D. Díaz Sánchez, R. Sánchez-Guerrero, {IEEE} Trans. Consumer Electron. 59 (2013).


How costly are secure transactions on handheld devices?

F. Almenárez, P. Arias Cabarcos, A. Marín López, D. Díaz Sánchez, R. Sánchez-Guerrero, in: {IEEE} International Conference on Consumer Electronics, {ICCE} 2013, Las Vegas, NV, USA, January 11-14, 2013, {IEEE}, 2013, pp. 218–219.


A model for dimensioning a secure event-driven health care system

R. Sánchez-Guerrero, F. Almenárez, D. Díaz Sánchez, P. Arias Cabarcos, A. Marín, in: 5th Joint {IFIP} Wireless and Mobile Networking Conference, {WMNC} 2012, Bratislava, Slovakia, September 19-21, 2012, {IEEE}, 2012, pp. 30–37.


A H.264 SVC distributed content protection system with flexible key stream generation

D. Díaz Sánchez, R. Sánchez Guerrero, A. Marín López, F. Almenárez, P. Arias Cabarcos, in: {IEEE} Second International Conference on Consumer Electronics - Berlin, ICCE-Berlin 2012, Berlin, Germany, September 3-5, 2012, {IEEE}, 2012, pp. 66–70.


Private cloud and media privacy in social networks

A. Marín López, D. Díaz Sánchez, F. Almenárez Mendoza, P. Arias Cabarcos, R. Sánchez-Guerrero, F. Sanvido, in: {IEEE} Second International Conference on Consumer Electronics - Berlin, ICCE-Berlin 2012, Berlin, Germany, September 3-5, 2012, {IEEE}, 2012, pp. 277–281.


SuSSo: Seamless and ubiquitous single sign-on for cloud service continuity across devices

P. Arias Cabarcos, F. Almenárez Mendoza, R. Sánchez-Guerrero, A. Marín López, D. Díaz Sánchez, {IEEE} Trans. Consumer Electron. 58 (2012) 1425–1433.


A Metric-Based Approach to Assess Risk for "On Cloud" Federated Identity Management

P. Arias Cabarcos, F. Almen{\’{a}}rez Mendoza, A. Marín López, D. Díaz Sánchez, R. Sánchez-Guerrero, J. Netw. Syst. Manag. 20 (2012) 513–533.


Enhancing privacy and dynamic federation in IdM for consumer cloud computing

R. Sánchez-Guerrero, F. Almenárez, P. Arias Cabarcos, D. Díaz Sánchez, A. Marín, {IEEE} Trans. Consumer Electron. 58 (2012) 95–103.


An Event Driven Hybrid Identity Management Approach to Privacy Enhanced e-Health

R. Sánchez-Guerrero, F. Almenárez, D. Díaz Sánchez, A. Marín, P. Arias Cabarcos, F. Sanvido, Sensors 12 (2012) 6129–6154.


A distributed transcoding system for mobile video delivery

D. Díaz Sánchez, A. Marín López, F. Almenárez, R. Sánchez-Guerrero, P. Arias Cabarcos, in: 5th Joint {IFIP} Wireless and Mobile Networking Conference, {WMNC} 2012, Bratislava, Slovakia, September 19-21, 2012, {IEEE}, 2012, pp. 10–16.


Multi-device Single Sign-on for cloud service continuity

P. Arias Cabarcos, F. Almenárez, R. Sánchez-Guerrero, A. Marín, D. Díaz Sánchez, in: {IEEE} International Conference on Consumer Electronics, {ICCE} 2012, Las Vegas, NV, USA, January 13-16, 2012, {IEEE}, 2012, pp. 644–645.


Privacy enhanced cloud services home aggregator

F. Sanvido, D. Díaz Sánchez, R. Sánchez-Guerrero, F. Almenárez, P. Arias Cabarcos, in: {IEEE} International Conference on Consumer Electronics, {ICCE} 2012, Las Vegas, NV, USA, January 13-16, 2012, {IEEE}, 2012, pp. 646–647.


Trust-aware federated IdM in consumer cloud computing

R. Sánchez-Guerrero, P. Arias Cabarcos, F. Almenárez Mendoza, D. Díaz Sánchez, in: {IEEE} International Conference on Consumer Electronics, {ICCE} 2012, Las Vegas, NV, USA, January 13-16, 2012, {IEEE}, 2012, pp. 53–54.


Risk assessment for better Identity Management in pervasive environments

P. Arias Cabarcos, in: Ninth Annual {IEEE} International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications, PerCom 2011, 21-25 March 2011, Seattle, WA, USA, Workshop Proceedings, {IEEE} Computer Society, 2011, pp. 389–390.


A privacy aware media gateway for connecting private multimedia clouds to limited devices

D. Díaz Sánchez, F. Almenárez, A. Marín, P. Arias Cabarcos, R. Sánchez-Guerrero, F. Sanvido, in: 4th Joint {IFIP} Wireless and Mobile Networking Conference, {WMNC} 2011, Toulouse, France, 26-28 October, 2011, {IEEE}, 2011, pp. 1–8.


Introducing identity management in WiMAX to enable secure and personalized services

R. Sánchez-Guerrero, D. Díaz Sánchez, F. Almenárez, P. Arias Cabarcos, D. Proserpio, A. Marín, in: 4th Joint {IFIP} Wireless and Mobile Networking Conference, {WMNC} 2011, Toulouse, France, 26-28 October, 2011, {IEEE}, 2011, pp. 1–5.


FamTV: An architecture for presence-aware personalized television

P. Arias Cabarcos, R. Sánchez Guerrero, F. Almenárez Mendoza, D. Díaz Sánchez, A. Marín López, {IEEE} Trans. Consumer Electron. 57 (2011) 6–13.


Media cloud: an open cloud computing middleware for content management

D. Díaz Sánchez, F. Almenárez, A. Marín, D. Proserpio, P. Arias Cabarcos, {IEEE} Trans. Consumer Electron. 57 (2011) 970–978.


fedTV: personal networks federation for IdM in mobile DTV

F. Almenárez, P. Arias Cabarcos, D. Díaz Sánchez, A. Marín, R. Sánchez-Guerrero, {IEEE} Trans. Consumer Electron. 57 (2011) 499–506.


Introducing Infocards in NGN to Enable User-Centric Identity Management

D. Proserpio, F. Sanvido, P. Arias Cabarcos, R. Sánchez-Guerrero, F. Almenárez-Mendoza, D. Díaz Sánchez, A. Marín-López, in: Proceedings of the Global Communications Conference, 2010. {GLOBECOM} 2010, 6-10 December 2010, Miami, Florida, {USA}, {IEEE}, 2010, pp. 1–5.


Enabling SAML for Dynamic Identity Federation Management

P. Arias Cabarcos, F. Almenárez Mendoza, A. Marín López, D. Díaz Sánchez, in: J. Wozniak, J. Konorski, R. J. Katulski, A. R. Pach (Eds.), Wireless and Mobile Networking - Second {IFIP} {WG} 6.8 Joint Conference, {WMNC} 2009, Gdansk, Poland, September 9-11, 2009. Proceedings, Springer, 2009, pp. 173–184.


Towards dynamic trust establishment for identity federation

F. Almenárez, P. Arias Cabarcos, A. Marín, D. Díaz Sánchez, in: M. Svitek, T. Zelinka (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2009 Euro American Conference on Telematics and Information Systems: New Opportunities to Increase Digital Citizenship, {EATIS} 2009, Prague, Czech Republic, June 3-5, 2009, 2009, p. 25.


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