Security and Usability Designing Secure Systems that People Can Use
There is increasing agreement that we need to design secure computer systems that people can actually use, but less agreement about how to reach this goal. Destined to be the classic reference in this emerging field, Security & Usability collects 34 groundbreaking essays from leading security an...
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Sebastopol
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
2008
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Table of Contents:
- Security and Usability; Audience for This Book; Structure of This Book; Conventions Used in This Book; Safari Enabled; How to Contact Us; Acknowledgments; I. Realigning Usability and Security; 1.2. Patching; 1.3. Configuration; 1.4. Conclusion; 1.5. About the Author; Two. Why Do We Need It? How Do We Get It?; 2.2. Product: Human Factors, Policies, and Security Mechanisms; 2.2.2. Awkward Behaviors; 2.2.3. Beyond the User Interface; 2.3. Process: Applying Human Factors Knowledge and User-Centered Approaches to Security Design; 2.3.2. A Process for Designing Usable Secure Systems
- 2.4. Panorama: Understanding the Importance of the Environment2.4.2. Building a Security Culture; 2.5. Conclusion; 2.6. About the Authors; Three. Design for Usability; 3.2. Balance Security and Usability; 3.2.2. Exploit Differences in Physical Location; 3.2.3. Vary Security with the Task; 3.2.4. Increase Your Partnership with Users; 3.2.4.2. Exploit the special skills of users; 3.2.4.3. Remove or reduce the user & s burden; 3.2.5. Achieve