Section 5.7. About the Authors


5.7. About the Authors

Andrew S. Patrick is a Senior Scientist at the National Research Council of Canada and an Adjunct Research Professor at Carleton University. He is currently conducting research on the human factors of security systems, trust decisions in privacy and e-commerce contexts, and advanced collaboration environments. Dr. Patrick holds a Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology from the University of Western Ontario.

Professor Pamela Briggs currently holds a Chair in Applied Cognitive Psychology and the position of Acting Dean in the School of Psychology and Sport Sciences at the University of Northumbria, Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K. She also is Director of the PACT Laba new research laboratory for the investigation of Psychological Aspects of Communication Technologies. She has worked as a consultant for multinational organizations, and her most recent work on trust and privacy issues in computer-mediated communication is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council's E-Society initiative.

Steve Marsh is a Research Officer at the National Research Council's Institute for Information Technology (NRC-IIT), and is based in Moncton and Fredericton, New Brunswick. He is the Research Lead for IIT's Privacy, Security and Trust initiative. His research interests include trust, HCI, socially adept technologies, artificial life, multi-agent systems, social computers, complex adaptive systems, critical infrastructure interdependencies, and advanced collaborative environments.



Security and Usability. Designing Secure Systems that People Can Use
Security and Usability: Designing Secure Systems That People Can Use
ISBN: 0596008279
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2004
Pages: 295

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