Nowadays ...

You have an access card and with it you can access restricted parts of the company you are working in. If you leave your access card on the bench in the park where you had lunch ...
... you can no longer access restricted parts and not get to your working place. However, someone finding your access card is granted access.


With Threshold Things That Think Technology

Multiple personal devices together allow you access to restricted parts of the company you are working in. If you leave your access card on the bench in the park where you had lunch ...
... you can still access restricted parts and get to your working place. Someone finding only your access card is not granted access.








Nowadays ...

Your laptop contains sensitive data. A burglar breaks in after midnight ...
... and steals your laptop. Not only he has your laptop, he also has access to your sensitive data.


With Threshold Things That Think Technology

Your laptop contains sensitive data. If you want to view/work on this data you need multiple personal devices together. A burglar breaks in after midnight ...
... and steals only your laptop. He has your laptop, but he has no access to your sensitive data.




This study focusses on the required interactions to update your set of personal devices. This includes adding a device to your personal devices, removing a device from your personal devices and refreshing the shared key.

Thank you for willing to participate,
Roel