Information security awareness of greek higher education students — Preliminary findings

Adam P. Filippidis, Constantinos S. Hilas, Georgios Filippidis, Anastasios C. Politis · 2018

University students are tomorrow's executives that are expected to progress our world forward. Good Information Security Awareness (ISA) and computer ethics education are crucial for a better future world. In this article a quantitative survey with the use of questionnaires is presented, which was conducted in order to measure a combination of the respondents' knowledge and behavior as regards their ISA. Factors such as the gender, the educational level, and the study program are examined. This study is limited to IT-students of a Greek university. The results of our research have shown that educational level plays a role in ISA and computer ethics, but awareness on many aspects needs to be improved.

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