Jun 14, 2024 | Conference proceedings, Research library
Phishing is when social engineering is used to deceive a person into sharing sensitive information or downloading malware. Research on phishing susceptibility has focused on personality traits, demographics, and design factors related to the presentation of phishing....
Mar 22, 2024 | Conference proceedings, Research library
This paper describes the key role of information security awareness (ISA) in organizational attempts to comply with their information security policies and mandated frameworks and regulations. The design, implementation, and evaluation of Security Education Training,...
Mar 14, 2024 | Conference proceedings, Research library
The information security culture field is a complex research area that does not currently have a standardized term, definition, and measurement process for organizations of various sizes, industries, and locations. While information security culture is still a...
Feb 29, 2024 | Conference proceedings, Research library
The popularity of Mobile Instant Messaging (MIM) Applications (apps) presents cybercriminals with a new venue for sending deceptive messages, known as ‘Phishing’. MIM apps often lack technical safeguards to shield users from these messages. The first step towards...
Feb 29, 2024 | Conference proceedings, Research library
The impact of a cyberattack on an organisation is multifaceted, at the employee level, cyber threat is a sensitive issue which needs further understanding. Founded in psychology research, emotions affect protection motivation behaviours at the individual level in the...
Feb 28, 2024 | Conference proceedings, Research library
South African institutions of higher education suffered serious disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic which, resulted in migrating most teaching and learning activities to various online platforms, of which many depended on the open web. This has the potential to...
