We need to aim at the top: Factors associated with cybersecurity awareness of cyber and information security decision-makers

arXiv:2404.04725v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Cyberattacks pose a significant business risk to organizations. Although there is ample literature focusing on why people pose a major risk to organizational cybersecurity and how to deal with it, there is surprisingly little we know about cyber and information security decision-makers who are essentially the people in charge of setting up and maintaining organizational cybersecurity. In this paper, we study cybersecurity awareness of cyber and information security decision-makers, and investigate factors associated with it. …

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