Critical cybersecurity risk factors in digital social media: Analysis of information security requirements

Digital Social Media provides an excellent communication platform through countless application such as online forums, chatting channels, video streaming and blogs. The greatest technological invention ever discovered and gaining fast popularity globally among internet user. Unfortunately, Social Me...

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Main Authors: Nik Zulkarnaen Khidzir, Ahmad Rasdan Ismail, Khairul Azhar Mat Daud, Mohamad Shahfik Afendi Abdul Ghani, Mohd Asrul Hery Ibrahim
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Published: Lecture Notes on Information Theory 2016
Online Access:http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/8428/
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spelling my.umk.eprints.84282022-05-23T10:27:27Z http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/8428/ Critical cybersecurity risk factors in digital social media: Analysis of information security requirements Nik Zulkarnaen Khidzir Ahmad Rasdan Ismail Khairul Azhar Mat Daud Mohamad Shahfik Afendi Abdul Ghani Mohd Asrul Hery Ibrahim Digital Social Media provides an excellent communication platform through countless application such as online forums, chatting channels, video streaming and blogs. The greatest technological invention ever discovered and gaining fast popularity globally among internet user. Unfortunately, Social Media comes with several risks, especially the cybersecurity risks that could cause serious impacts to the cyber community. Cybersecurity risks are currently becoming serious issues in Social Media. The excitement of sharing their activities, statuses, locations, feelings, they do not realize that the information they shared could contribute to the critical cybersecurity risks. Hence, the objectives of the research are to determine the critical cybersecurity risks in social media digital platforms; and to discuss their criticalness for three information security core principles. Questionnaires were distributed to various cyber community, including professional and non-professional user that commonly used social media digital. The findings show that the most critical cybersecurity risks on the three core principles of information security requirements are Identity Theft; Information Manipulation; Cyber Assault/ Bullying; Information Theft; Espionage; and Privacy Violation. Findings also highlights other critical cybersecurity risk factors in digital social media. Through the findings, cyber community would be able to identify the critical cybersecurity risk factors and address them effectively. Lecture Notes on Information Theory 2016-06 Non-Indexed Article NonPeerReviewed Nik Zulkarnaen Khidzir and Ahmad Rasdan Ismail and Khairul Azhar Mat Daud and Mohamad Shahfik Afendi Abdul Ghani and Mohd Asrul Hery Ibrahim (2016) Critical cybersecurity risk factors in digital social media: Analysis of information security requirements. Lecture Notes on Information Theory, 4 (1). pp. 18-24. ISSN 2301-3788 http://www.lnit.org/index.php?m=content&c=index&a=show&catid=46&id=141
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description Digital Social Media provides an excellent communication platform through countless application such as online forums, chatting channels, video streaming and blogs. The greatest technological invention ever discovered and gaining fast popularity globally among internet user. Unfortunately, Social Media comes with several risks, especially the cybersecurity risks that could cause serious impacts to the cyber community. Cybersecurity risks are currently becoming serious issues in Social Media. The excitement of sharing their activities, statuses, locations, feelings, they do not realize that the information they shared could contribute to the critical cybersecurity risks. Hence, the objectives of the research are to determine the critical cybersecurity risks in social media digital platforms; and to discuss their criticalness for three information security core principles. Questionnaires were distributed to various cyber community, including professional and non-professional user that commonly used social media digital. The findings show that the most critical cybersecurity risks on the three core principles of information security requirements are Identity Theft; Information Manipulation; Cyber Assault/ Bullying; Information Theft; Espionage; and Privacy Violation. Findings also highlights other critical cybersecurity risk factors in digital social media. Through the findings, cyber community would be able to identify the critical cybersecurity risk factors and address them effectively.
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author Nik Zulkarnaen Khidzir
Ahmad Rasdan Ismail
Khairul Azhar Mat Daud
Mohamad Shahfik Afendi Abdul Ghani
Mohd Asrul Hery Ibrahim
spellingShingle Nik Zulkarnaen Khidzir
Ahmad Rasdan Ismail
Khairul Azhar Mat Daud
Mohamad Shahfik Afendi Abdul Ghani
Mohd Asrul Hery Ibrahim
Critical cybersecurity risk factors in digital social media: Analysis of information security requirements
author_facet Nik Zulkarnaen Khidzir
Ahmad Rasdan Ismail
Khairul Azhar Mat Daud
Mohamad Shahfik Afendi Abdul Ghani
Mohd Asrul Hery Ibrahim
author_sort Nik Zulkarnaen Khidzir
title Critical cybersecurity risk factors in digital social media: Analysis of information security requirements
title_short Critical cybersecurity risk factors in digital social media: Analysis of information security requirements
title_full Critical cybersecurity risk factors in digital social media: Analysis of information security requirements
title_fullStr Critical cybersecurity risk factors in digital social media: Analysis of information security requirements
title_full_unstemmed Critical cybersecurity risk factors in digital social media: Analysis of information security requirements
title_sort critical cybersecurity risk factors in digital social media: analysis of information security requirements
publisher Lecture Notes on Information Theory
publishDate 2016
url http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/8428/
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