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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has over one billion interactions with the public every year. Every person in this country (and beyond) interacts with services and systems DHS manages. That’s a lot of public touchpoints. That’s also a lot of opportunity to build trust and deliver value one interaction at a time.
The basics of user research is your starting point to learn more about how you can understand your users. Each Lesson focuses on different steps in the user research process to help you move from planning to actionable insights.