Understanding the factors of information leakage through online social networking to safeguard organizational information

• Main Authors: Abdul Molok, Nurul Nuha, Ahmad, Atif, Chang, Shanton
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: H61.8 Communication of information; T58.6 Management information systems
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/32426/1/Abdul_Molok_et_al_2010_-_Understanding_the_factors_of_information_leakage_thru_OSN_to_safeguard_org_info.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/32426/; http://aisel.aisnet.org/acis2010/62/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

With the rapid escalation of the online social networking (OSN) use, there have been some high profile cases reported in the media about information leakage by employees that are detrimental to organizations. However, academic literature rarely discusses the impacts of OSN on organizations. This con...