Tag archive: Norman

A new study from the Nielsen Norman Group took a look at how users in the UK and the United States fared when asked to complete specific Web-based tasks via regular PCs and via mobile phones—and while it's no surprise that using the Internet via a mobile phone can be awkward, the differences the study found between the two groups is a little astonishing. According to the findings, some 80 percent of the participants were able to… Read More

There’s always a new wrinkle, but one that’s just begun to surface is particularly insidious. E-mails personally addressed to a company’s chief executive, containing fake subpoenas,and asking the person to click on a link to access court documents.   The problem is that the link installs a Trojan on the businessman’s computer.   According to Norwegian securitycompany Norman, which has reported the scam, the… Read More