UI security topic: UI for private activities

Ivan Čukić ivan.cukic at kde.org
Tue Jan 17 16:21:37 UTC 2012


> In the scenario I described above asking for the password everytime the user
> switches to a private activity does not secure anything. The user is already
> in front of the tablet all the time, there is no need to ask for the

It is, because the user might forget that it is unlocked while working
in a public activity, and give the device to somebody else or leave it
on the table unlocked.



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