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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Usable Security by University of Maryland, College Park

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About the Course

This course focuses on how to design and build secure systems with a human-centric focus. We will look at basic principles of human-computer interaction, and apply these insights to the design of secure systems with the goal of developing security measures that respect human performance and their goals within a system....

Top reviews

IR

Jun 20, 2016

I like how in depth this gets. it explains it very well an in ways for people who are starting off in this field to get a basic understanding in exactly what we are learning. very well put together!

DG

Jun 28, 2016

Despite not being very fond of areas such as human-computer interaction, I found this course to be well-presented and useful. Definitely a necessity for anyone planning on building secure software.

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By AMANDA J

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Oct 13, 2020

lessons are clear and very informative.

Thank you very much for all of your endeavours to make this course a success.

By Camilo G

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Jul 27, 2017

Excellent course, the teacher is great, she truly makes things easy to understand, it has very good support material.

By Juan G d P

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May 1, 2020

This course has been interesting and easy to follow through. The topics were presented in an understandable fashion.

By Devashish S

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Feb 2, 2019

i love the course and the way of teaching providing such a information in that much of less time is so much great.

By Alexandru J

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May 21, 2017

Great course. It opened my mind in a few aspects of day to day privacy and security aspects people tend to ignore.

By Deepak P A R

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Apr 14, 2018

Excellent content on Usable Security. User friendly GUI, easy to access the study videos and reading materials.

By Shirobokov I

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Aug 1, 2016

Good interesting course. Good lecturer. But course shoud covet more information because it's a little bit easy.

By B K V

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Jun 6, 2020

this course was pretty good i learned lot of things in this course mainly that HCI concepts thank you verymuch

By FOSTER K

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Oct 3, 2019

Very informative and an opener to certain aspect on cyber we normally tend to forget especially privacy policy

By Carlos A

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Jan 28, 2017

Muy bueno el curso, mucha informacion util y con ejemplo de casos reales o faciles de aplicar en lo cotidiano

By OÄŸuzhan B

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Nov 3, 2020

Not just for technical stuff, you will learn how doing a real business and product. Thank you for everything.

By mustafa k r

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Sep 6, 2019

this is the most amazing course ever I have been, thanks a lot for the prof, she really five a very rich info

By aldo l

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Jun 19, 2017

Jennifer Golbeck is very talented and engaging teacher. All the content was interesting and insightful.

Thanks

By Luis C C

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Sep 29, 2020

excelente el curso de seguridad para conocer afondo todos los problemas para el futuro de nuestros trabajos

By Saibal D

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Aug 9, 2020

Excellent course content and delivery. However some links have changed/removed and these should be updated.

By Udit A

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May 17, 2020

This course is very well-designed, well-presented, and comprehensive. Thanks for putting in so much effort.

By Fran F

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May 4, 2020

Very interesting, easy to follow and usefoll course. Jen makes all the learning process much more easier :)

By JEAMIE R

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Apr 5, 2021

Thank you very Ma'am Jennifer. You are a great instructor, looking forward to be your student again hehehe

By Prithvi R T

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Aug 4, 2020

This is a very good course. The instructor explained every concept with awesome examples and case studies.

By Aleksandr G

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Jul 19, 2020

Before this course I didn't know that so many aspects should be considered during design security systems.

By Aleksandr E

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Mar 13, 2017

I strongly recommend this course to all security software developers, managers and of course to designers.

By Subhaprabhat

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Dec 2, 2020

Thank You Coursera and University of Maryland.well explained,good illustrations.love to be a part of it.

By Bradley B

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Jan 7, 2021

Great introduction, possibly a bit dated but the content was understandable and helpful in progressing.

By Shubham K

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May 7, 2021

Awesome. Provides you real-life knowledge on privacy and security with present practical applications.

By Mohamed A

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Apr 10, 2020

it `s really very interesting and useful course. i learned how to design based on user not my opinion.