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Information security professional perceptions of knowledge-sharing intention in virtual communities under social cognitive theory

Knowledge sharing is an important component of knowledge management systems. Security knowledge sharing substantially reduces risk and investment in information security. Despite the importance of information security, little research based on knowledge sharing has focused on the security profession...

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Main Authors: Tamjidyamcholo, Alireza, Gholipour, Rahmatollah, Baba, Mohd Sapiyan, Yamchello, Hamed Tamjid
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Language:English
Published: IEEE 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44929/1/Information%20security%20professional%20perceptions%20of%20knowledge-sharing%20intention%20in%20virtual%20communities%20under%20social%20cognitive%20theory.pdf
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spelling my.upm.eprints.449292020-08-04T02:38:46Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44929/ Information security professional perceptions of knowledge-sharing intention in virtual communities under social cognitive theory Tamjidyamcholo, Alireza Gholipour, Rahmatollah Baba, Mohd Sapiyan Yamchello, Hamed Tamjid Knowledge sharing is an important component of knowledge management systems. Security knowledge sharing substantially reduces risk and investment in information security. Despite the importance of information security, little research based on knowledge sharing has focused on the security profession. Therefore, this study analyses key factors, containing attitude, self-efficacy, personal outcome expectation, and facilitating condition, in respect of the information security workers intention to share knowledge. Information security professionals in virtual communities, including the Information Security Professional Association (ISPA), Information Systems Security Association (ISSA), Society of Information Risk Analysts (SIRA), and LinkedIn security groups, were surveyed to test the proposed research model. Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and the structural equation modelling (SEM) technique were used to analyse the data and evaluate the research model. The results showed that the research model fit the data well and the structural model suggests a strong relationship between attitude and knowledge sharing intention. Hypotheses regarding the influence of self-efficacy and personal outcome expectation, to knowledge sharing attitude were upheld. Facilitating condition showed significant influences on moderating between attitude and intention. IEEE 2013 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44929/1/Information%20security%20professional%20perceptions%20of%20knowledge-sharing%20intention%20in%20virtual%20communities%20under%20social%20cognitive%20theory.pdf Tamjidyamcholo, Alireza and Gholipour, Rahmatollah and Baba, Mohd Sapiyan and Yamchello, Hamed Tamjid (2013) Information security professional perceptions of knowledge-sharing intention in virtual communities under social cognitive theory. In: 3rd International Conference on Research and Innovation in Information Systems – 2013 (ICRIIS'13), 27-28 Nov. 2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (pp. 416-421). 10.1109/ICRIIS.2013.6716746
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description Knowledge sharing is an important component of knowledge management systems. Security knowledge sharing substantially reduces risk and investment in information security. Despite the importance of information security, little research based on knowledge sharing has focused on the security profession. Therefore, this study analyses key factors, containing attitude, self-efficacy, personal outcome expectation, and facilitating condition, in respect of the information security workers intention to share knowledge. Information security professionals in virtual communities, including the Information Security Professional Association (ISPA), Information Systems Security Association (ISSA), Society of Information Risk Analysts (SIRA), and LinkedIn security groups, were surveyed to test the proposed research model. Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and the structural equation modelling (SEM) technique were used to analyse the data and evaluate the research model. The results showed that the research model fit the data well and the structural model suggests a strong relationship between attitude and knowledge sharing intention. Hypotheses regarding the influence of self-efficacy and personal outcome expectation, to knowledge sharing attitude were upheld. Facilitating condition showed significant influences on moderating between attitude and intention.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Tamjidyamcholo, Alireza
Gholipour, Rahmatollah
Baba, Mohd Sapiyan
Yamchello, Hamed Tamjid
spellingShingle Tamjidyamcholo, Alireza
Gholipour, Rahmatollah
Baba, Mohd Sapiyan
Yamchello, Hamed Tamjid
Information security professional perceptions of knowledge-sharing intention in virtual communities under social cognitive theory
author_facet Tamjidyamcholo, Alireza
Gholipour, Rahmatollah
Baba, Mohd Sapiyan
Yamchello, Hamed Tamjid
author_sort Tamjidyamcholo, Alireza
title Information security professional perceptions of knowledge-sharing intention in virtual communities under social cognitive theory
title_short Information security professional perceptions of knowledge-sharing intention in virtual communities under social cognitive theory
title_full Information security professional perceptions of knowledge-sharing intention in virtual communities under social cognitive theory
title_fullStr Information security professional perceptions of knowledge-sharing intention in virtual communities under social cognitive theory
title_full_unstemmed Information security professional perceptions of knowledge-sharing intention in virtual communities under social cognitive theory
title_sort information security professional perceptions of knowledge-sharing intention in virtual communities under social cognitive theory
publisher IEEE
publishDate 2013
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44929/1/Information%20security%20professional%20perceptions%20of%20knowledge-sharing%20intention%20in%20virtual%20communities%20under%20social%20cognitive%20theory.pdf
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