2021
DOI: 10.23860/jmle-2021-13-1-6
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Effectiveness of protection motivation theory based: Password hygiene training programme for youth media literacy education

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“…For example, 60% of French teenagers (11-18 years) do not change passwords after choosing them [14]. On the other hand, the implementation of password hygiene training programmes for youth (13-16 years) show changes in password-setting behaviour [15]. Researchers found that there is a high percentage of reused passwords in both groups of older and younger respondents [16].…”
Section: Related Workmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For example, 60% of French teenagers (11-18 years) do not change passwords after choosing them [14]. On the other hand, the implementation of password hygiene training programmes for youth (13-16 years) show changes in password-setting behaviour [15]. Researchers found that there is a high percentage of reused passwords in both groups of older and younger respondents [16].…”
Section: Related Workmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, passwords are ineffective if they are not regularly updated or meet acceptable password criteria. Weak passwords cause a major loophole in the system (Jiow, Mwagwabi & Low-Lim, 2021). Firewalls detect information security threats penetrating the system (Emm, 2013).…”
Section: Measures To Protect Against the Information Security Threatsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Passwords constitute the weakest link in the security chain, as they are hard to remember and easy to misplace [1]. Furthermore, author in [3] posits that the common reuse of passwords for multiple accounts poses a grave security threat as passwords are the number one target of cybercriminals. Likewise, having multiple passwords can be complicated, di cult to remember especially multiple passwords, as well as tempting to reuse a single login credential across accounts [4].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…According to [9], the implementation of password hygiene training programmes for youth (13-16 years) show changes in password-setting behaviour. Studies have shown that there is a high percentage of reused passwords in younger adults [10], [11]. Likewise, while older adults are keen to protect themselves, they do feel anxiety (e.g., fear of forgetting the password), they nd password management cumbersome and time-consuming, hence they engage in the culture of password reused [9], [12].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%