This course focuses on how to design and build secure systems with a human-centric focus. We will look at basic principles of human-computer interaction, and apply these insights to the design of secure systems with the goal of developing security measures that respect human performance and their goals within a system.
Usable Security
Skills you'll gain
- User Interface (UI)
- Usability Testing
- Human Factors (Security)
- Security Engineering
- Interaction Design
- Design
- Personally Identifiable Information
- Cybersecurity
- Multi-Factor Authentication
- User Interface (UI) Design
- Usability
- Human Factors
- User Centered Design
- Authentications
- Information Privacy
- Human Computer Interaction
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RK
5.0
Reviewed on Sep 22, 2021
Very easy to follow and understand the instructure does a excellent job at teaching. You should fly through this course quick and finish it with a much better understanding of security and privacy
HR
4.0
Reviewed on Sep 15, 2019
It's a very intereting course,helping us to gain much knowledg about security,but when I got the certificate,isuing date was not mentioned,I want to know why this happened with me?
JA
4.0
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2017
The course was informative. But it needs improvements. In my view, rather than conducting interviews, experts opinions can be included in the contents of the course/lectures. Done well. Thanks
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