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            Smart Spaces&#x201a; Private Lives: A Culturally Grounded Examination of Privacy Tensions in Smart Homes </strong> </p>
	    <p class="publicationAuthors"> <em> Yara Alsiyat&#x201a; Yuanhaur Chang&#x201a; Ning Zhang and Ivan Flechais  </em> </p>
	
	
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            In  
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            Twenty&#x2212;First Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS 2025)</em>.
        
                Pages 205&#x2013;224.
            Seattle&#x201a; WA.
        August,
            2025.
        USENIX Association.
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            Work in Progress: Leveraging Large Language Models for Cybersecurity Compliance: A Pilot Study in ISO 27001 Audit Planning </strong> </p>
	    <p class="publicationAuthors"> <em> Ahmed Salman&#x201a; Yara Alsiyat&#x201a; Sadie Creese and Michael Goldsmith  </em> </p>
	
	
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            In  
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            2025 IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy Workshops (EuroS&PW)</em>.
        
                Pages 351&#x2212;359.
            2025.
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