Visualizing cyber security: Usable workspaces

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 45-56

  Fink, Glenn A ^a   North, Christopher L ^b   Endert, Alex ^b   Rose, Stuart ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive task analysis; Cyber analytics; Cyber security; Large, high resolution displays; Usability; Visualization

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE TASK ANALYSIS; CYBER SECURITY; DESIGN PRINCIPLES; EFFECTIVE TOOL; HIGH RESOLUTION DISPLAY; INFORMATION FORAGING; SOLUTION SPACE; USABILITY EVALUATION; USABILITY VISUALIZATION; VISUAL TOOLS; WORK ENVIRONMENTS;

EMPLOYMENT; HUMAN ENGINEERING; JOB ANALYSIS; SECURITY OF DATA;

VISUALIZATION;

EID: 77949385900     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VIZSEC.2009.5375542     Document Type: Conference Paper

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