The Symposium on Usable Security is an entire conference dedicated to the subject. They have their proceedings all available on their website:
http://cups.cs.cmu.edu/soups/2013/program.html - Greg On 1/15/14, 5:23 AM, Anders Thoresson wrote: > Hi all! > > When doing research on email encryption and why it's still not > widely used, I've read Alma Whittens "Why Johnny Can’t Encrypt: A > Usability Evaluation of PGP 5.0" [1] from '99. I wonder if anyone > knows of similar but more recent usability studies on encryption > software? > > Comparing the findings made by Whittens and compare them to the > software available today, not much seems to have happened. But does > the conclusion still holds, that a lack of mass-adoption of email > encryption is due to problematic UX – or are there other reasons > that today are seen as more important? > > [1] – > https://www.usenix.org/legacy/events/sec99/full_papers/whitten/whitten.ps > > Best regards, Anders Thoresson Freelance reporter > and...@thoresson.net http://anders.thoresson.se > http://www.dn.se/blogg/teknikbloggen http://twitter.com/thoresson > > > -- Liberationtech is public & archives are searchable on Google. Violations of list guidelines will get you moderated: https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech. Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password by emailing moderator at compa...@stanford.edu.
