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Rachna Dhamija
CommerceNet External Fellow

   

Dr. Dhamija's research interests span the fields of computer security, human computer interaction, and information policy. She's also a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for Research on Computation and Society at Harvard University. She received a Ph.D. from U.C. Berkeley in 2005, where her thesis focused on the design and evaluation of usable security systems. Previously, Ms. Dhamija worked on electronic payment system privacy and security at CyberCash. Her research has been featured in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Economist, and CNN. Her current research addresses trusted interfaces and anti-phishing by extending the work in her papers "Dynamic Security Skins" and "Why Phishing Works".