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Exploring the use of online social networking among employees in Malaysian organizations: looking potential threats to information security

Abdul Molok , Nurul Nuha (2013) Exploring the use of online social networking among employees in Malaysian organizations: looking potential threats to information security. Research Report. s.n, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished)

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Abstract

The proliferation of online social networking (OSN) sites such as facebook Linkedln, myspace and twitter by employees has posed threats to organizational information security. The western literature often report incidents of OSN causing malware attacks on corporate networks, leakage of confidential information, identity theft, cyber espionage and sabotage. Thus, this study investigates the use of OSN sites among employees of Malaysia organization including academic and non-academic staff of IIUM

Item Type: Monograph (Research Report)
Additional Information: 5341/38456
Uncontrolled Keywords: Information security, information security management, information leakage, information disclosure, online social networking, social media
Subjects: T Technology > T Technology (General) > T55.4 Industrial engineering.Management engineering. > T58.6 Management information systems
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button): Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology > Department of Information System
Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology > Department of Information System
Depositing User: Sr. Norsyaziela Zulkefli
Date Deposited: 14 May 2015 15:28
Last Modified: 14 May 2015 15:28
URI: http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/38456

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