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A Comparison Of Information Security Trends Between Formal And Informal Environments 

Ryan, James (2006-08-15)
The study compared the awareness and practice of information security between formal and informal computing-environments. This study was conducted to develop a measurement instrument for user-level awareness and practice ...

Designing for the Improvement of Operator Situation Awareness In Automation Systems 

Pridmore, Jeannie (2007-12-15)
The enhancement of operator situation awareness (SA) has become a major design goal for automation systems, in a wide variety of fields, including aviation, aerospace, nuclear plants, and advanced manufacturing systems. ...

Factors Influencing Adoption and Use of Precision Agriculture 

Adrian, Anne (2006-08-15)
While the potential for creating efficiencies are possible with precision agricultural tools, the various combinations of tools, the steep learning curve of these technologies, and the initial investment of each of the ...

The Insider Threat to Organizational Information Security: A Structural Model and Empirical Test 

Dugo, Todd (2007-12-15)
The organizational insider, through his or her intentional violation of organizational security policy, arguably represents one of the greatest threats to organizational information security. Drawing from the Theory of ...

An Investigation of Organizational Information Security Risk Analysis 

Jourdan, Stephen Zachariah (2010-03-02)
From the dawn of the information age, technology has advanced rapidly to today where networked computers are almost ubiquitous. One of the problems with connecting computers together is the increased vulnerability to ...

A Model of Managerial Effectiveness in Information Security: From Grounded Theory to Empirical Test 

Knapp, Kenneth (2005-08-15)
Information security is a critical issue facing organizations worldwide. In order to mitigate risk and protect valuable information, organizations need to operate and manage effective information security programs. Using ...

The Role of Emotion in Computer Skill Acquisition 

Corley, John (2008-08-15)
In response to recent calls for researchers to identify the underlying causes of training effectiveness, this study investigated the role of emotion in computer skill acquisition (CSA). The current study introduced empathetic ...