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IRMA made easy

IRMA made easy is a project about improving the usability, accessibility and overall user experience of the increasingly popular identity management app IRMA️. It is funded by NLnet foundation️ and carried out at iHub, Radboud University. This blog documents our underlying motivations, project activities and progress in chronological order. It features project deliverables as well as posts on related activities that also aim at making IRMA more user-friendly. Simply put, you have come to the right place if you are interested in how the IRMA user experience is improving.

Friction for Privacy — Article published in European Cyber Security Perspectives 2020

Today, KPN published the newest edition of their European Cyber Security Perspectives report series. This 7th edition features an article by Bart Jacobs and Hanna Schraffenberger, which addresses how focusing on privacy impacts the user experience and describes design considerations in the ongoing (re)design of the interface of the IRMA app. The article is entitled “Friction for Privacy”, and we are happy to also feature it on this blog. Read on if you are interested in why privacy by design needs user experience design or download the entire report by KNP here....