Dec 15, 2023 | Journal article, Research library
This study investigates users’ coping responses in the process of phishing email detection. Three common responses are identified based on the coping literature: task-focused coping, emotion-focused coping (i.e., worry and self-criticism), and avoidance coping. The...
Dec 15, 2023 | Journal article, Research library
Objective: This work assesses the efficacy of the “prevalence effect” as a form of cyberattack in human-automation teaming, using an email task. Background: Under the prevalence effect, rare signals are more difficult to detect, even when taking into account their...
Dec 15, 2023 | Journal article, Research library
As phishing continues to evolve, what’s your organization doing to stay off the hook? If your organization uses email, you have a phishing problem. Based on FBI data, Trend Micro predicts global losses from business email compromise (BEC) attacks will surpass $9...
Dec 7, 2023 | Journal article, Research library
The idea that people should form positive security habits is gaining increasing attention amongst security practitioners. Habit is a well-studied concept in psychology, but the extent to which the richness of that literature has been fully utilised for security is...
Dec 7, 2023 | Journal article, Research library
Email is of critical importance as a communication channel for both business and personal matters. Unfortunately, it is also often exploited for phishing attacks. To defend against such threats, many organizations have begun to provide anti-phishing training programs...
Dec 7, 2023 | Journal article, Research library
There has been an increase in research into the security culture in organizations in recent years. This growing interest has been accompanied by the development of tools to measure the level of security culture in order to identify potential threats and formulate...
