Online security threats and computer user intentions

Computer

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 58-64

  Stafford, Thomas F ^a   Poston, Robin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Internet Web; Security and privacy; Spyware

Indexed keywords

EID: 76649083927     PISSN: 00189162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MC.2010.18     Document Type: Article

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