Addressing consumerization of IT risks with nudging
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چکیده
In this work we address the main issues of Information Technology (IT) consumerization that are related to security risks, and vulnerabilities devices used within Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) strategy in particular. We propose a ‘soft’ mitigation for user actions based on nudging, widely applied health social behavior influence. particular, complementary, less strict, more flexible Security policies, risk assessment device threats corporate data devices, combined with influencing by nudging. argue taking into account context decision-making environment, fact employee may be better position make appropriate decision, suitable than strict policies situations uncertainty security-related decisions. Several examples nudging considered different tested potential scenarios context.
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Information Systems and Project Management
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2182-7796']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12821/ijispm030301