Information security conscious care behaviour formation in organizations

What is it about?

Experts believe that technology cannot solely guarantee a secure environment for information. Users' behaviour should be considered as an important factor in this domain. The Internet is a huge network with great potential for information security breaches. Users' negligence, ignorance, lack of awareness, mischievous, apathy and resistance are usually the reasons for security breaches

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Why is it important?

Users' poor information security behaviour is the main problem in this domain and the presented model endeavours to reduce the risk of users' behaviour in this realm. In this research, we presented a novel model that shows how information security conscious care behaviour forms, based on information security awareness, organizational policies, experience and involvement, attitude, subjective norms, threat appraisal and self-efficacy.