Dark security patterns: when protection gets in the user's way
summary
Examines how security UX choices create 'dark patterns' that make protection confusing or annoying for users. Discusses examples of security features and interfaces that hinder users rather than help them, and analyzes design decisions and approaches to avoid or fix those harmful patterns.
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chapters (9)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:50Dark security patterns
- 7:14Password policy problems
- 12:37Multi-factor authentication
- 15:49CAPTCHA drawbacks
- 22:14Color indicators as patterns
- 25:48Improving UI security
- 30:22Q&A
- 46:13Summary
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