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Cybersecurity awareness among students and faculty / by Abbas Moallem.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, 2019Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780429031908
  • 0429031904
  • 9780429628580
  • 0429628587
  • 9780429625305
  • 0429625308
  • 9780429626944
  • 0429626940
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 005.8 23
LOC classification:
  • QA76.9.A25 M654 2019eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Students'cybersecurity awareness -- Online cybersecurity survey -- Knowledge of cybersecurity -- Privacy -- Password -- Trust -- Trust in university data security -- Conclusion -- Students' secure and unsecured behaviors : follow up studies -- Introduction -- Results -- Privacy -- Two-factor authentication -- Identity theft -- Ransomware -- Password -- Mobile phone protection -- Internet cookies -- Social media -- Conclusion -- Faculty cybersecurity awareness -- Introduction -- Knowledge of cybersecurity -- Privacy -- Password -- Trust -- Trust of university data security -- Conclusion -- How to improve awareness -- Introduction -- Training and education -- Security training content -- Delivery methods -- Training and awareness program effectiveness -- People training and awareness -- A new approach to awareness programs -- Conclusion.
Summary: "In modern times, all individuals need to be knowledgeable about cybersecurity. They must have practical skills and abilities to protect themselves in cyberspace. What is the level of awareness among college students and faculty, who represent the most technologically active portion of the population in any society? According to the Federal Trade Commission's 2016 Consumer Sentinel Network report, 19 percent of identity theft complaints came from people under the age of 29. About 74,400 young adults fell victim to identity theft in 2016. This book reports the results of several studies that investigate student and faculty awareness and attitudes toward cybersecurity and the resulting risks. It proposes a plan of action that can help 26,000 higher education institutions worldwide with over 207 million college students, create security policies and educational programs that improve security awareness and protection"-- Provided by publisher.
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Students'cybersecurity awareness -- Online cybersecurity survey -- Knowledge of cybersecurity -- Privacy -- Password -- Trust -- Trust in university data security -- Conclusion -- Students' secure and unsecured behaviors : follow up studies -- Introduction -- Results -- Privacy -- Two-factor authentication -- Identity theft -- Ransomware -- Password -- Mobile phone protection -- Internet cookies -- Social media -- Conclusion -- Faculty cybersecurity awareness -- Introduction -- Knowledge of cybersecurity -- Privacy -- Password -- Trust -- Trust of university data security -- Conclusion -- How to improve awareness -- Introduction -- Training and education -- Security training content -- Delivery methods -- Training and awareness program effectiveness -- People training and awareness -- A new approach to awareness programs -- Conclusion.

"In modern times, all individuals need to be knowledgeable about cybersecurity. They must have practical skills and abilities to protect themselves in cyberspace. What is the level of awareness among college students and faculty, who represent the most technologically active portion of the population in any society? According to the Federal Trade Commission's 2016 Consumer Sentinel Network report, 19 percent of identity theft complaints came from people under the age of 29. About 74,400 young adults fell victim to identity theft in 2016. This book reports the results of several studies that investigate student and faculty awareness and attitudes toward cybersecurity and the resulting risks. It proposes a plan of action that can help 26,000 higher education institutions worldwide with over 207 million college students, create security policies and educational programs that improve security awareness and protection"-- Provided by publisher.

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