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Personal Statement
Karen Renaud is a Scottish Computing Scientist working on all aspects of Human-Centred Security and Privacy. She was educated at the Universities of Pretoria, South Africa and Glasgow. Her research been funded by the Association of Commonwealth Universities, the Royal Society, the Royal Academy of Engineers and the Fulbright Commission. She is particularly interested in deploying behavioural science techniques to improve security behaviours, and in encouraging end-user privacy-preserving behaviours. Her research approach is multi-disciplinary, essentially learning from other, more established, fields and harnessing methods and techniques from other disciplines to understand and influence cyber security behaviours. https://www.karenrenaud.com
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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SELF-PROTECT: Privacy in a Context of Power Imbalance
Renaud, K. (Principal Investigator)
EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council)
1/03/23 → 31/07/24
Project: Research
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WELL-CONSENT documents: true consent through subtraction
Renaud, K. (Principal Investigator)
EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council)
1/05/22 → 30/04/23
Project: Research
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SOK: Cognitive dissonance in the cybersecurity domain
Schaik, P. V. & Renaud, K., 29 Dec 2025, European Symposium on Usable Security (EuroUSEC). IEEE, p. 13-23 11 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution book
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Contact-tracing app acceptance decisions are multifaceted and entangled
van Schaik, P., Renaud, K., Campbell, M. & Pigera, S., 18 Dec 2025, In: Digital Government: Research and Practice. 6, 4, p. 1-34 34 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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Best Paper Award at the Cloud Computing Conference.
Renaud, K. (Recipient), May 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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To Trust or Distrust. That is the Question
Renaud, K. (Speaker)
18 Dec 2026Activity: Talk or Presentation › Invited talk
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First Workshop on Dark Software Engineering (Event)
Renaud, K. (Peer reviewer)
1 Apr 2026Activity: Publication Peer-Review and Editorial Work › Membership of peer review panel or committee