Empirical Analysis on Information Security Behaviors and Effective Information Security Measures

2015 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 25380345
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Economic policy
• Research Institution: Saga University
• Principal Investigator: TAKEMURA Toshihiko 佐賀大学, 経済学部, 准教授 (00411504)
• Project Period (FY): 2013-04-01 – 2016-03-31
• Keywords: 情報セキュリティ / セキュリティエコノミクス / 行動経済学 / 情報漏えい / サイバーリスク / 炎上 / セキュリティマネジメント / Web（インターネット）アンケート調査

Outline of Final Research Achievements

In this research, I aim to clarify the effective information security measures and policies by quantitatively analyzing impact of information security incidents toward economy and business. Therefore, I built behavioral model based on behavioral economics and microeconomics, and carried out some empirical analyses using micro data collected from the Web-based survey. As a results, it is found that the organization must put a high priority on improving the workplace environment such workplace climate and job satisfaction.

Free Research Field

セキュリティエコノミクス・産業組織論・行動経済学