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Assessing Z generation engineering students' social media platform usage and safety awareness

Despite various attempts to enhance community awareness, the number of cybercrime cases continues to rise. A key contributing factor to this trend is the lack of security awareness when using social media platforms. As such, this study aimed to examine the frequency of social media platform use and...

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Main Authors: Isa, Khairunesa, Kamaruddin, Yuslizar, Palpanadan, Sarala Thulasi, Saleh, Nor Shela, Rosli, Mohd. Shafie, Syahrudin, Syahrudin
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Language:English
Published: Secholian Publication 2023
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H Social Sciences (General)
Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/108546/1/MohdShafieRosli2023_AssessingZGenerationEngineeringStudents.pdf
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http://dx.doi.org/10.47405/mjssh.v8i8.2448
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spelling my.utm.1085462024-11-17T09:46:53Z http://eprints.utm.my/108546/ Assessing Z generation engineering students' social media platform usage and safety awareness Isa, Khairunesa Kamaruddin, Yuslizar Palpanadan, Sarala Thulasi Saleh, Nor Shela Rosli, Mohd. Shafie Syahrudin, Syahrudin H Social Sciences (General) Despite various attempts to enhance community awareness, the number of cybercrime cases continues to rise. A key contributing factor to this trend is the lack of security awareness when using social media platforms. As such, this study aimed to examine the frequency of social media platform use and the level of security awareness among Generation Z engineering students in Malaysia. Using a quantitative approach, a survey-style study was conducted, involving a sample of 410 randomly selected Generation Z engineering students from across Malaysia. Results indicated that Malaysian Generation Z engineering students exhibit moderate levels of security awareness when using social media. Furthermore, Chat and Messaging Network platforms were found to be the most commonly used social media platforms among this group. Secholian Publication 2023-08 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utm.my/108546/1/MohdShafieRosli2023_AssessingZGenerationEngineeringStudents.pdf Isa, Khairunesa and Kamaruddin, Yuslizar and Palpanadan, Sarala Thulasi and Saleh, Nor Shela and Rosli, Mohd. Shafie and Syahrudin, Syahrudin (2023) Assessing Z generation engineering students' social media platform usage and safety awareness. Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 8 (8). pp. 1-14. ISSN 2804-8562 http://dx.doi.org/10.47405/mjssh.v8i8.2448 DOI:10.47405/mjssh.v8i8.2448
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topic H Social Sciences (General)
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Isa, Khairunesa
Kamaruddin, Yuslizar
Palpanadan, Sarala Thulasi
Saleh, Nor Shela
Rosli, Mohd. Shafie
Syahrudin, Syahrudin
Assessing Z generation engineering students' social media platform usage and safety awareness
description Despite various attempts to enhance community awareness, the number of cybercrime cases continues to rise. A key contributing factor to this trend is the lack of security awareness when using social media platforms. As such, this study aimed to examine the frequency of social media platform use and the level of security awareness among Generation Z engineering students in Malaysia. Using a quantitative approach, a survey-style study was conducted, involving a sample of 410 randomly selected Generation Z engineering students from across Malaysia. Results indicated that Malaysian Generation Z engineering students exhibit moderate levels of security awareness when using social media. Furthermore, Chat and Messaging Network platforms were found to be the most commonly used social media platforms among this group.
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author Isa, Khairunesa
Kamaruddin, Yuslizar
Palpanadan, Sarala Thulasi
Saleh, Nor Shela
Rosli, Mohd. Shafie
Syahrudin, Syahrudin
author_facet Isa, Khairunesa
Kamaruddin, Yuslizar
Palpanadan, Sarala Thulasi
Saleh, Nor Shela
Rosli, Mohd. Shafie
Syahrudin, Syahrudin
author_sort Isa, Khairunesa
title Assessing Z generation engineering students' social media platform usage and safety awareness
title_short Assessing Z generation engineering students' social media platform usage and safety awareness
title_full Assessing Z generation engineering students' social media platform usage and safety awareness
title_fullStr Assessing Z generation engineering students' social media platform usage and safety awareness
title_full_unstemmed Assessing Z generation engineering students' social media platform usage and safety awareness
title_sort assessing z generation engineering students' social media platform usage and safety awareness
publisher Secholian Publication
publishDate 2023
url http://eprints.utm.my/108546/1/MohdShafieRosli2023_AssessingZGenerationEngineeringStudents.pdf
http://eprints.utm.my/108546/
http://dx.doi.org/10.47405/mjssh.v8i8.2448
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