User Errors Often Compromise Encryption
This should come as no surprise: users often compromise their own security by making mistakes setting up and using their encryption apps.
Paper: “On the Security and Usability of Crypto Phones,” by Maliheh Shivanian and Nitesh Saxena, Proceedings of ACSAC 2015.
Curious • December 17, 2015 7:14 AM
I am not familiar with this tech, though having read the first article being someone that isn’t really into crypto stuff, it makes me wonder if a user has to always write some authentication code down on paper, or on the other hand, that should perhaps not be required to do so.