Despite a brief flirtation with American Football in the 90’s, I’ve never been able get on with American sports. They are just well… a bit dull. Despite my indifference to the sports themselves, their terminology – and specifically “three strikes and you’re out” – has impacted my life and yours in a surprising way.
Tag Archives: usability
Can we do better?
The mantra of a good algorithm designer is can we do better? For usable security researchers, doing better means delivering low friction solutions that enable end users to go about their business whilst also managing security risks effectively.
Terrified by VISA
Whilst physical security measures are the sole responsible of the home owner, service providers on the Web frequently impose unworkable security mechanisms on their users. Here’s one cautionary tale of how this goes bad even for a security researcher.