Feb 15, 2010 | Research library
As technology such as the Internet, computers and mobile devices become ubiquitous throughout society, the need to ensure our information remains secure is imperative. Unfortunately, it has long been understood that good security cannot be achieved through technical...
Feb 1, 2010 | Research library
The home Internet user faces a hostile environment abundant in potential attacks on their computers. These attacks have been increasing at an alarming rate and cause damage to individuals and organizations regularly, and have the potential to cripple the critical...
Feb 1, 2010 | Research library
This paper primarily focuses on information security, specifically examining compliance with information security policies. The author questions the seemingly insignificant relationship between rewards and actual compliance with these policies, suggesting that this...
Jan 28, 2010 | Research library
This article examines the impact of negative message framing on security technology adoption. Based on previous studies, it was hypothesized that negatively-framed messages would have a greater effect on the adoption of security technologies which detect system abuse...
Jan 25, 2010 | Research library
This paper investigates the impact of the characteristics of information security policy (ISP) on an employee’s security compliance in the workplace. Two factors were proposed as the antecedents of employees’ security compliance: ISP Fairness and ISP Quality. ISP...
Jan 11, 2010 | Research library
Two online experiments examine the effects of different e-commerce deception tactics on decision-making. The study finds consumers’ product choices are influenced by manipulation of product details and the order in which products are displayed, and concludes consumers...
