Aug 10, 2013 | Research library
An in-depth and thorough study into the world of global cybercrime which highlights lessons learned from current and past cyber efforts. The study explores the global state of cybercrime, the challenges we face as we move into a digitally connected society and...
Aug 1, 2013 | Research library
Internet fraud continues to be a challenge in the business world. This study was undertaken to expand upon a previous study and determine if undergraduate students are at a similar cyber security risk. Findings suggest that spam and phishing are becoming less...
Aug 1, 2013 | Research library
Many users have difficulties making effective security decisions. Education is one way to improve users’ mental models of computer security, but a common challenge is that users are not motivated to learn about security. We propose that a visual approach to education...
Jul 24, 2013 | Research library
Today’s smartphone applications expect users to make decisions about what information they are willing to share, but fail to provide sufficient feedback about which privacy sensitive information is leaving the phone, as well as how frequently and with which entities...
Jul 23, 2013 | Research library
While the issue of under-reporting accidents is becoming more acknowledged in literature, there is less understanding regarding the work environment factors that predict the severity of such under-reporting. This paper analyses data from 786 employees across 24 US...
Jul 15, 2013 | Research library
Users are able to remember their phone numbers and postal codes, their student numbers, PIN numbers, and social insurance numbers. Why, then, do users have trouble remembering their passwords? This paper considers the hypothesis that being able to access written notes...
