Replication - "No One Can Hack My Mind" - 10 Years Later - An Update and Outlook on Experts' and Non-Experts' Security Practices and Advice

Explore a comprehensive replication study examining the evolution of cybersecurity practices and advice over a decade through this conference presentation from SOUPS 2025. Discover how security behaviors and recommendations have changed between experts and non-experts since the original 2015 research by Ion, Reeder, and Consolvo, building upon the 2019 replication by Busse et al. Learn about the methodology involving surveys of 990 non-experts and 75 security experts, plus interviews with 35 additional experts to understand current security practices and future directions. Examine notable shifts in authentication practices, the persistent gaps between expert and non-expert security behaviors, and expert perspectives on improving usability and providing context-specific security guidance. Gain insights into the current state of IT security advice and behavior patterns, including emerging trends in security practice adoption and expert recommendations for more targeted, user-friendly security solutions across different device and user contexts.