Visualization is better! A comparative evaluation

6th International Workshop on Visualization for Cyber Security 2009, VizSec 2009 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 57-68

  Goodall, John R ^a  

^a Secure Decisions Division of Applied Visions Inc

Author keywords

Comparative evaluation; Security visualization; User testing; User centered design

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; CYBER SECURITY; INTEGRAL COMPONENTS; LESSONS LEARNED; NETWORK PACKET CAPTURE; SECURITY VISUALIZATION; USER CENTERED DESIGNS; USER PERCEPTIONS; USER TESTING; USER-CENTERED DESIGN PROCESS; VISUALIZATION APPLICATION; VISUALIZATION FOR NETWORK SECURITY; VISUALIZATION TOOLS;

DESIGN; VISUALIZATION;

NETWORK SECURITY;

EID: 77949384586     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VIZSEC.2009.5375543     Document Type: Conference Paper

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