Sara Motiee, Kirstie Hawkey, Konstantin Beznosov

10 August 2009

Abstract: This poster presents the research plan for investigating user account control practices in Windows Vista. The research will explore end users' behaviours in using user account types acrossWindows Vista to examine their understanding about user accounts and find out their motives for using each type of accounts.

Keyword(s): User Account ; Least Privilege Principle ; issnet

Published in: S. Motiee, K. Hawkey and K. Beznosov, Towards Investigating User Account Control Practices in Windows Vista. Poster in18th USENIX Security Symposium, August 2009.: