10 - Erlend Andreas Gjære - Feeling the Difference Between Human Error and Secure Behavior

Whether you consider people hopeless or simply rational in their password practices, there will always be room for human error. Luckily, we can deal with human cyber risk in better ways than simply accepting it will never go away (just like the passwords).

Safety research shows us how different types of human errors require different kinds of preventive measures.

Consider also the research on how people’s emotions affect their security practices, and our security designs may just become a little bit more empathetic