The Psychology of Multi-Factor Authentication

Explore the psychological aspects of multi-factor authentication in this 47-minute conference talk from linux.conf.au 2020. Delve into the reasons behind the effectiveness of multi-factor authentication and examine how human behavior influences security in online environments. Gain insights into human interaction and design principles, and understand why human error often stems from poor systems design rather than individual mistakes. Investigate various online threats and learn how multi-factor authentication protects users at a psychological level. Discover the intersection of psychology, security, and user experience in this informative presentation by William Brown.