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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"information security policy"”.
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The antecedents of information security policy compliance
Information security is one of the major challenges for organizations that critically depend on information systems to conduct their businesses. Ensuring safety of information and technology resources has become the top priority for many organizations since the consequences of failure can be …
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The influence of COVID-19 contextual factors on information security policy compliance
… COVID-19 pandemic-induced contextual factors on information security policy compliance. The most significant change resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic has been a shift to working from home. Hence, this study aims to understand the impact that telecommuting has had on organisations' information …
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Investigating Information Security Policy Characteristics: Do Quality, Enforcement and Compliance Reduce Organizational Fraud?
… from the outside are more expected, the internal security threat from trusted insiders is responsible for significantly more information compromise than external threats. Information systems make life easier but are increasingly used by employees to perpetrate fraudulent activities. For example, a …
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Meanings of Security: A Constructivist Inquiry into the Context of Information Security Policy Development Post 9/11
Security is a term that appears to be used in a variety of ways and to have a number of meanings. In policy discussions, there may be reference to information security, national security, network security, online security, and other kinds of security. In an environment where technological …
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The relevance of social and behavioral models in determining intention to comply with information security policy in higher education environments
… study of employees’ intention to comply with information security policies in higher education is limited. This research thus embarks on an empirical analysis of the factors predicting employees’ intention to comply or the lack thereof with respect to their institutions’ policies. The …
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Organisational information security management: The impact of training and awareness. Evaluating the socio-technical impact on organisational information security policy management.
Security breaches have attracted attention from corporations and scholars alike. The major organisations are determined to stop security breaches as they are detrimental to their success. Arguably the most common factor contributing to these breaches is employee behaviour, which suggests that …
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A study of employees' attitudes towards organisational information security policies in the UK and Oman
There is a need to understand what makes information security successful in an organization. What are the threats that the organization must deal with and what are the criteria of a beneficial information security policy? Policies are in place, but why employees are not complying? This study is the …
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The Effects of Cultural Contradictions on Information Security Compliance Behaviour
Purpose: Organisational culture and an information security subculture can have a significant influence on employee compliance with information security policies. Cultivating an information security culture however is a challenge for organisations, as differences in cultural values can lead to …
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Effective Cognitive Modes for Compliance with Information Security Policies over Time
Compliance with information security policies (ISPC) has long been conceptualized as rational and intention-driven behavior. However, recent scholarship suggests that individuals' reasoning strategies in security contexts are far more dynamic and context-dependent. This dissertation seeks to …