Cybersecurity behavior among government employees: The role of protection motivation theory and responsibility in mitigating cyberattacks

• Main Authors: Noor Suhani, Sulaiman, M. A., Fauzi, Suhaidah, Hussain, Wider, Walton
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2022
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General)
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/35212/1/2022_Information_Cybersecurity%20Behavior%20among%20Government%20Employees.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/35212/; https://doi.org/10.3390/info13090413; https://doi.org/10.3390/info13090413

This study examines the factors influencing government employees’ cybersecurity behavior in Malaysia. The country is considered the most vulnerable in Southeast Asia. Applying the protection motivation theory, this study addresses the gap by investigating how government employees behave toward corre...