Email is of critical importance as a communication channel for both business and personal
matters. Unfortunately, it is also often exploited for phishing attacks. To defend against such …

Phishing and spear phishing are typical examples of masquerade attacks since trust is built
up through impersonation for the attack to succeed. Given the prevalence of these attacks …

A leading cause of security breaches is a basic human vulnerability: our susceptibility to
deception. Hackers exploit this vulnerability by sending phishing emails that induce users to …

In this essay, we outline some important concerns in the hope of improving the effectiveness
of security and privacy research. We discuss the need to re-examine our understanding of …

Security awareness and education programmes are rolled out in more and more
organisations. However, their effectiveness over time and, correspondingly, appropriate …

Most contemporary studies on information security focus on largely static phenomena in
examining security‐related behaviours. We take a more dynamic, situational and …

This study investigates users' co** responses in the process of phishing email detection.
Three common responses are identified based on the co** literature: task-focused co** …

Being critical is a self-directed and self-correcting capacity to think otherwise about an issue
in order to see the limitations of ones' or others' past or present theoretical or practical …

Phishing is an online scam where criminals trick users with various strategies, with the goal
of obtaining sensitive information or compromising accounts, systems, and/or other personal …

Several previous studies have investigated user susceptibility to phishing attacks. A
thorough meta-analysis or systematic review is required to gain a better understanding of …