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 You and the facilitator are collaborating on a potentially revolution user interface project. As you would not want secret information about your project to leak out to competitorscompeting 6.813 students, you must be very careful about any conversations you have with one anotherStephen, whether in person or online. We are providing Stephen provides you a phone with a Secure Messaging application to allow you to communicate securely with the facilitator him when you need to discuss sensitive topics.

Remember:

• You are using SecureMessage because you care deeply about sending and receiving sensitive messages securely
• This is a phone application and is designed to act similarly to other mobile chat/texting applications
• Think out loud and let us know how comfortable you are performing these tasks given your need for security

Tasks

Task 1

The facilitator, Stephen Jones, hands you a new phone. Log into the Secure Messaging application, and add Stephen (who is physically standing next to you) as a Secure Contact. Confirm that he in your list of Contacts with whom you can communicate securely. 

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