NIST launches community of interest to enhance understanding of ‘human-centered’ cybersecurity

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has created a community of interest focused on how people interact with cybersecurity systems to build out greater stakeholder engagement in the agency’s Human-Centered Cybersecurity program.

“Human-centered cybersecurity (also known as ‘usable security’) involves the social, organizational, and technological influences on people’s understanding of and interactions with cybersecurity. By taking a human-centered cybersecurity (HCC) approach, we can both improve people's cybersecurity experiences and achieve better cybersecurity outcomes, which is so important in today’s...