Explore a thought-provoking conference talk from USENIX Enigma 2020 that challenges security and privacy professionals to build systems with respect for human diversity. Delve into Dr. Lea Kissner's 19-minute presentation, which examines why current systems often fail to address the complex spectrum of human needs and desires. Learn about the importance of moving beyond a one-size-fits-all approach in system design, and discover strategies for creating more inclusive and effective security and privacy solutions. Gain insights into vulnerability factors, attacker motivations, and system areas that require careful consideration. Understand the intellectual and emotional challenges involved in this paradigm shift, and explore practical ways to prioritize human-centric design within organizational constraints. Equip yourself with valuable perspectives on building technology that truly serves and protects the diverse needs of humanity.
Stop Failing, Start Building for Humanity - Ethical Systems Design
USENIX Enigma Conference via YouTube
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Edges
Build for humanity
Why intellectually challenging?
Example vulnerability factors
Example attacker factors
Example attackers
Example system areas
Why emotionally challenging?
What if your company is getting in the way?
In the long term, respect wins
Help understand & prioritize
Use your flexibility
Vote with your feet
Build for humans
Taught by
USENIX Enigma Conference
