Jan 9, 2001 | Journal article, Research library
This paper argues that simply blaming users for security breaches will not lead to more effective security systems and that security designers must address the causes of undesirable user behaviour to design effective security systems. Focusing on passwords in...
Jan 9, 2001 | Research library
As the use of ubiquitous multimedia communication increases so do the privacy risks associated with widespread accessibility and utilisation of data generated by such applications. Most invasions of privacy are not intentional but due to designers inability to...
Aug 10, 2000 | Research library
A paper that counters the popular notion of more choice being a good thing. Research in this paper suggests humans make better choices when offered less choice..
Mar 6, 2000 | Research library
As one of the numerous bodies investigating factors affecting consumer privacy online, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) plays a critical role. We examine these influences, integrating the existing body of research on online privacy with the FTC’s fundamental...
Mar 1, 2000 | Research library
The authors examine potential relationships among categories of personal information, beliefs about direct marketing, situational characteristics, specific privacy concerns, and consumers’ direct marketing shopping habits. Furthermore, the authors offer an...
Jan 26, 2000 | Research library
This articles discusses environmental problems and how we can use psychology to address such problems. It then presents a model for doing so.
