Factors Influencing Employees on Compliance with Information Security Policies in Palestine

dc.date.accessioned2022-09-20T07:24:33Z
dc.date.available2022-09-20T07:24:33Z
dc.date.issued2019-04-24
dc.description.abstractInformation security is very important and critical for organizations. Human error is the biggest threat to information security so organizations have to develop and improve employees’ performance to comply with information security policies. The aim of this thesis is to study the potential factors affecting employees' compliance on information security policy. Therefore, this study is an explanatory research in nature. The target population for the study was Palestinian employees in Palestine who work with computers. Therefore, 500 questionnaires were distributed, but only 372 questionnaires were valid for analysis, with response rate 74.4%. A sample of 372 questionnaires has been distributed to several service organizations including universities, telecommunications and internet service providers companies, insurance companies and banks. Using Structural Equation Modeling-Partial Least Squares Method, the results indicated that individuals’ factors of employees, organizational factors, and technological work and environmental factors have influence positively on information security compliance policies. Also, the results show that the older employees tend to comply with information security policies than younger employees throughout an organization. Moreover, gender factoren_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11888/17205
dc.publisherAn Najah National Universityen_US
dc.subjectpotentialen_US
dc.subjectaffecting employees' complianceen_US
dc.subjectaffecting employees' complianceen_US
dc.supervisorDr. Mohammad Othman,Dr. Abdel Fattah Hasanen_US
dc.titleFactors Influencing Employees on Compliance with Information Security Policies in Palestineen_US
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