Dec 1, 2013 | Research library
The ongoing debate about online privacy attests to the concerns of web users. These privacy anxieties encourage consumers to adopt data protection features, shape their valuation of existing features, and can guide their preferences among competing businesses....
Oct 10, 2013 | Newsletter journal, Research library
The O’Neill Exemplifies Safety Leadership subsection of this NSMS Digest focuses on former secretary of the U.S. Treasury Paul O’Neill’s advocation of transparency in safety measures. O’Neill argues for real-time information on who may have had...
Oct 3, 2013 | Research library
This paper discusses the common misconception of using the terms cyber security and information security interchangeably. While there is a significant overlap between the two, they are not entirely synonymous. The paper suggests that cyber security extends beyond the...
Oct 3, 2013 | Research library
System trespassing by computer intruders is a growing concern among millions of Internet users. However, little research has employed criminological insights to explore the effectiveness of security means to deter unauthorized access to computer systems. Drawing on...
Oct 3, 2013 | Research library
To the extent that phishing has become a serious threat to information security, there has been rather limited theory-grounded research on this burgeoning phenomenon. In this paper, we develop a theoretical model of victimization by phishing based on the...
Oct 2, 2013 | Research library
In the technological world in which we live, access to the Internet is no longer a luxury. Rather, it is a necessity and a lifeline to many. The Internet is used, amongst other things for obtaining information, for doing business and for social networking. However,...
