Nov 9, 2011 | Journal article, Research library
In this study, health care professionals washed their hands to a significantly greater degree when they were reminded of the implications for patients as opposed to the implications for themselves. The study suggests personal wellbeing is not always the greatest...
Nov 9, 2011 | Research library
Using various social-engineering techniques, criminals run havoc on the Internet and defraud many people in a number of different ways. This puts various organisational communities at risk. Therefore, it is important that people within such communities should learn...
Nov 4, 2011 | Research library
The sharing of personal data has emerged as a popular activity over online social networking sites like Facebook. As a result, the issue of online social network privacy has received significant attention in both the research literature and the mainstream media. Our...
Oct 15, 2011 | Research library
One of the most popular aids adopted by users to reduce the pain suffered from the use of passwords is browsers’ autocomplete feature. This feature, caching username and password after getting the user consent and using them later for automatic completion, is...
Sep 26, 2011 | Research library
The popularity of social networking websites among Internet users continues to grow, even though social networking remains a risk for users who do not participate with caution. Using protection motivation theory (PMT) as a theoretical lens to provide a research model,...
Sep 22, 2011 | Research library
Usability is arguably one of the most significant social topics and issues within the field of cybersecurity today. Supported by the need for confidentiality, integrity, availability and other concerns, security features have become standard components of the digital...
