Psychological Attacks and Mitigations

ABSTRACT

Our research addresses the problem of people not being prudent in disclosing personal information. The findings show that “psychological attacks” can induce people to provide more information than they prefer. We also show that warnings can be effective as countermeasures to psychological attacks.

Award ID: 1220026

  • identity theft
  • personal privacy
  • The University of Alabama in Huntsville
  • warnings
  • 1220026
  • SaTC PI Meeting 2012
  • Poster
  • Academia
  • SaTC Posters
Submitted by Katie Dey on Tue, 10/30/2012 - 15:31