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The Human Aspect in Data Leakage Prevention in Academia

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The traditional concept of work has changed towards working anywhere at any time with portable networking devices using electronic collaboration and many other tools. New risks introduced by this new working style should be assessed and counterbalanced by data management procedures. But management procedures are rarely found and applied in academia. Especially European universities are proud of open exchange culture and are neither prepared nor aware for protecting their intellectual asset: this situation has the potential to weaken competitiveness and – as a consequence – our future economy

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  1. Norwegian Information Security Lab, University-College in Gjøvik, Gjøvik, Norway

    Elham Rajabian Noghondar

  2. Institut für Wirtschaftsinformatik, Hochschule Luzern, Wirtschaft, Germany

    Konrad Marfurt

  3. Information Security Lab, University-College in Gjøvik, Gjøvik, Norway

    Bernhard Haemmerli

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Noghondar, E., Marfurt, K., Haemmerli, B. (2012). The Human Aspect in Data Leakage Prevention in Academia. In: Reimer, H., Pohlmann, N., Schneider, W. (eds) ISSE 2012 Securing Electronic Business Processes. Springer Vieweg, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-00333-3_14

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