Purdue University Students' Perceptions of Cybersecurity
Ricardo Gonzalez · American journal of rising scholar activities · 2022
An investigation into Purdue University students’ attitudes about cybersecurity was conducted. Students were asked about their thoughts on cybersecurity, cyber-terrorism, and how they protect themselves. The data indicated that students were both aware of cyber-threats and participated in potentially unsafe internet activities. A variety of misconceptions regarding online security exposed, highlighting the need for greater education for college students regarding staying safe during online activities.