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This study applies social contract theory to examine whether perceptions of a social contract explains adaptive behavior to safeguard online privacy. We (1) identify and (2) estimate the prevalence of subgroups that differ in their perceived “social contract” (based...

Most often, security breaches are related to internal employees due to their indirect or direct actions leading to information security policy (ISP) violations. Therefore, understanding employees’ intrinsic motivation and security behaviour towards ISP compliance is...

The escalation in the numbers of cyber incidents shows no sign of abating, and it seems appropriate to take a look at the way cybersecurity is conceptualised and to consider whether there is a need for a mindset change. Benefiting from research in other fields, we...

This paper explained the role of AI in cyber security and proposes recommendation how organizations are benefitting from AI in cybersecurity. Machine learning, a component of AI, applies existing data to constantly improve its functions and strategies over time. It...

The nature of crime is changing — estimates suggest that at least half of all crime is now committed online. Once everyday objects (e.g. televisions, baby monitors, door locks) that are now internet connected, collectively referred to as the Internet of Things (IoT),...

Smartphones contain a significant amount of personal data. Additionally, they are always in the user’s possession, which allows them to be abused for tracking (e.g., GPS, Bluetooth or WiFi tracking). In order to not reveal private information, smartphone users should...

.In a world where artificial intelligence is one of the greatest assets, unmanned operations seem to be the future. The world of cybersecurity is witness to numerous system break-ins for the purpose of gaining access. One of the ways to gain access to systems is...

In recent times, the integration of technology in everyday tasks helps in making most of the cumbersome work more convenient. This integration has brought about a positive wave in aiding and assisting humans in various sectors such as the military, health, education,...

The privacy paradox states that people’s concerns about online privacy are unrelated to their online sharing of personal information. Using a representative sample of the German population, which includes 1403 respondents who were interviewed at three waves separated...