User help techniques for usable security

Proceedings of the 2007 Symposium on Computer Human Interaction for the Management of Information Technology, CHIMIT '07

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Herzog, Almut ^a   Shahmehri, Nahid ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

On line help; Safe staging; Social navigation; Usable security; User help; Wizard

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE ANALYSIS; CONTEXT-SENSITIVE; CRITICAL APPLICATIONS; DESIGN GUIDELINES; DIALOG BOX; NEW APPROACHES; ON-LINE DOCUMENTATIONS; PERSONAL FIREWALLS; SAFE STAGING; SECURITY APPLICATION; SECURITY ISSUES; SOCIAL NAVIGATION; USABLE SECURITY;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; NAVIGATION; WEB BROWSERS;

COMPUTER VIRUSES;

EID: 77953077196     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1234772.1234787     Document Type: Conference Paper

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