Explore a thought-provoking conference talk that challenges the conventional notion of computer security as obtrusive and annoying. Delve into Casey Schaufler's innovative approach to developing security measures with the explicit goal of creating a delightful user experience. Learn about the basic premises of security and why they should enhance system usability, not hinder it. Discover the importance of crafting security models that align with user intentions and the process of building software to enforce these models. Gain insights into maintaining both security and user experience throughout the development process, and understand strategies for preserving a positive user experience when faced with new security challenges. This 41-minute presentation from linux.conf.au offers a fresh perspective on integrating security seamlessly into software design, making it an essential watch for developers, security professionals, and anyone interested in improving the user experience of secure systems.
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The delightful user experience of security
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linux.conf.au