Studies on employees’ information security awareness

Living in a digital age, where all kinds of information are accessible electronically at all times, organizations worldwide struggle to keep their information assets secure. It is assumed that 50 - 70 % of overall information systems security (ISS) incidents in organizations are either directly or indirectly the result of human error. In order to explore how organizations can defend themselves against the harmful ISS behavior of their employees, the topic of information security awareness (ISA) has become a top priority in the community. However, still many questions concerning our understa...