Security awareness of computer users: A phishing threat avoidance perspective

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Highlights：

• Investigated computer users’ self-efficacy to thwarting phishing attacks.

• A theoretical model derived from Technology Threat Avoidance Theory was used.

• Conceptual and procedural knowledge blend enhanced phishing avoidance behaviour.

摘要

•Investigated computer users’ self-efficacy to thwarting phishing attacks.•A theoretical model derived from Technology Threat Avoidance Theory was used.•Conceptual and procedural knowledge blend enhanced phishing avoidance behaviour.

论文关键词：Usable security,Phishing threats,Security awareness,Security education,Procedural knowledge,Conceptual knowledge

论文评审过程：Available online 8 July 2014.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2014.05.046