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NOTE: This research paper is 10 years old, but the results are still considered the standard for understanding home user security decision making.
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Many studies suggest that users often do not understand the threats and sometimes are not willing or able to incur the costs to defend against them. At least three studies [24], [50], [32] found that users still want the benefits of potentially unsafe behavior.
[24] R. LaRose, N. Rifon, S. Liu, and D. Lee, “Understanding Online Safety Behavior: A Multivariate Model,” in Proceedings of the 55th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, New York, NY, USA, 2005.
[32] B. Debatin, J. P. Lovejoy, A.-K. Horm, and B. N. Hughes, “Facebook and Online Privacy: Attitudes, Behaviors, and Unintended Consequences,” Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, vol. 15, pp. 83–108, 2009.
[50] N. Good et al., “Stopping Spyware at the Gate: A User Study of Privacy, Notice and Spyware,” in Proceedings of the 1st Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, July 2005.
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Many studies suggest that users often do not understand the threats and sometimes are not willing or able to incur the costs to defend against them. At least three studies [24], [50], [32] found that users still want the benefits of potentially unsafe behavior.
[24] R. LaRose, N. Rifon, S. Liu, and D. Lee, “Understanding Online Safety Behavior: A Multivariate Model,” in Proceedings of the 55th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, New York, NY, USA, 2005.
[32] B. Debatin, J. P. Lovejoy, A.-K. Horm, and B. N. Hughes, “Facebook and Online Privacy: Attitudes, Behaviors, and Unintended Consequences,” Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, vol. 15, pp. 83–108, 2009.
[50] N. Good et al., “Stopping Spyware at the Gate: A User Study of Privacy, Notice and Spyware,” in Proceedings of the 1st Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, July 2005.
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