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Authentication, recovery, warnings and permissions designed around the people who need protection.
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These are editorial connections by subject, not claims of collaboration, endorsement or equal evidence quality. This first topic collection covers the new AI, robotics, security, interface design and preparation resources; it is not a complete index of the reading room.
Empirical journal article · 2016 · background · NIST abstract reviewed; full text not reviewed here
Stanton and colleagues used semi-structured interviews with 40 participants. Fatigue emerged in participants’ accounts even though it was not an explicit focus of the interview protocol.
Research programme and publication directory · Public programme information · research-area page reviewed
A route into research on people’s interactions with cybersecurity systems, products and processes. Use it to locate original studies rather than treating “the user” as a generic source of error.
Conference proceedings · research discovery · Open USENIX proceedings · collection listing checked
A specialist starting point for usable privacy and security research. Follow individual papers relevant to authentication, privacy decisions and security behaviour.
Official explanatory guidance · WCAG 2.2 SC 3.3.8 · Open guidance · page reviewed
Explains cognitive barriers in authentication and mechanisms such as password-manager support and copying and pasting. Consider the complete authentication and recovery journey.
Official technology-assurance guidance · Open guidance · page reviewed
Connects security-product usability with effectiveness, efficiency, satisfaction, inclusion and accessibility. Useful when defining evaluation requirements with security colleagues.
Editorial guide with research and official guidance
Design questions, original sources and an account-recovery activity.