Jul 3, 2014 | Research library
As Internet and Web technologies have been used in different fields by various organizations, cyber security has become a significant public concern for the society as a whole. There is a broad consensus on the need for broader and better training and education of the...
Jul 2, 2014 | Research library
A major threat to IT security in today’s business world is the simple problem of careless employees choosing not to comply with security policies and guidelines. Many studies have been done to track the reasoning behind this problem and try to find a solution. To...
Jun 30, 2014 | Research library
In this study, we sought to answer the question of whether certain information security awareness message themes are more or less effective for different types of individuals based on their personality traits. We considered five message themes (deterrence, morality,...
Jun 20, 2014 | Research library
The present research adopts an extended theory of the planned behavior model that included descriptive norms, risk, and trust to investigate online privacy protection in Facebook users. Facebook users (N = 119) completed a questionnaire assessing their attitude,...
Jun 4, 2014 | Research library
This article analyzes the relationships among online trust and two of its most important antecedents, namely privacy and security, and explains how consumers’ characteristics (gender, age, education and extraversion), moderate the influence of both privacy and...
May 31, 2014 | Research library
Information systems security (ISS) is an increasingly critical issue for companies worldwide. In 2013 cybercrime has caused losses worth US $113 billion affecting 378m victims (Norton Symantec Cybercrime Report 2013). Besides criminal attacks and system malfunctions,...
