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This study proposes a new framework to help organisations nurture a culture of information security. The framework consists of factors known to affect security behaviour, such as: management; risk assessment; policies; education; and conduct, among others....Dec 1, 2015 | Research
A significant volume of security breaches occur as a result of human aspects and it is consequently important for these to be given attention alongside technical aspects. Researchers have argued that security culture stimulates appropriate employees’ behavior towards...Sep 6, 2015 | Research
Experts believe that technology cannot solely guarantee a secure environment for information. Users’ behaviour should be considered as an important factor in this domain. The Internet is a huge network with great potential for information security breaches....Aug 7, 2015 | Research
The purpose of this paper is to survey, explore and inform researchers about the previous methodologies applied, target audience and coverage of previous assessment of cybersecurity awareness by capturing, summarizing, synthesizing and critically comment on it. It is...Jun 6, 2010 | Research
It is widely recognised that success in tackling security issues often depends upon acknowledgement and action by individuals. To quote Amit Yoran, erstwhile director of the National Cyber Security Division within the US Department of Homeland Security: “The human...