PayPal X Innovate 2010: Mobile Payment Security vs. Usability

Mobile Payment Security vs. Usability

Balancing security and usability is hard. Building a secure mobile payment that is also usable is even harder. This session provides the necessary foundation that you need to find that delicate balance between security and usability in your mobile applications, and especially the ones that deploy PayPal payment functionalities. You will learn the key usability issues related to authentication, authorization, protection of personally identifiable information (PII), and isolation requirements. The main pitfalls of both ends of the spectrum, namely "high usability, low security" and "high security, low usability" will be described, with recommendations and practical solutions for striking the right balance for mobile applications that need payment.

Speaker:
Hadi Nahari, eBay Inc.

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• Innovate2010
• Innovate2010_Sessions
• Innovate2010_eBay