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SOUPS
2006
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Intentional access management: making access control usable for end-users
The usability of access control mechanisms in modern distributed systems has been widely criticized but little studied. In this paper, we carefully examine one such widely deploye...
Xiang Cao, Lee Iverson
CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Sesame: informing user security decisions with system visualization
Non-expert users face a dilemma when making security decisions. Their security often cannot be fully automated for them, yet they generally lack both the motivation and technical ...
Jennifer Stoll, Craig S. Tashman, W. Keith Edwards...
ICISS
2009
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Making Peer-Assisted Content Distribution Robust to Collusion Using Bandwidth Puzzles
Many peer-assisted content-distribution systems reward a peer based on the amount of data that this peer serves to others. However, validating that a peer did so is, to our knowled...
Michael K. Reiter, Vyas Sekar, Chad Spensky, Zheng...
PET
2010
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Making a Nymbler Nymble Using VERBS
In this work, we propose a new platform to enable service providers, such as web site operators, on the Internet to block past abusive users of anonymizing networks (for example, T...
Ryan Henry, Kevin Henry, Ian Goldberg
SOUPS
2006
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Aligning usability and security: a usability study of Polaris
Security software is often difficult to use thus leading to poor adoption and degraded security. This paper describes a usability study that was conducted on the software ‘Polar...
Alexander J. DeWitt, Jasna Kuljis