Mumtaz Abdul Hameed

Work place: Technovation Consulting and Training (Pvt) Ltd. 1/33, Chandhani Magu, Male’. 20003. Maldives

E-mail: mumtazabdulhameed@gmail.com

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Research Interests: Information Security, Information Systems, Information Retrieval, Multimedia Information System, Information-Theoretic Security

Biography

Mumtaz Abdul Hameed is currently an Information Technology Consultant and Information Systems Lecturer at the Technovation Consulting and Training Private Limited - Maldives. He received his PhD from Brunel University London - United Kingdom in 2013, after completing his postgraduate studies at the University of Cambridge - United Kingdom. His research interests include: Adoption of IT innovations, Technology acceptance, IS security, Intelligent information processing and IT integration. He has published in Information and Management, Journal of Engineering and Technology Management, among others. Most of his papers were published and presented in the field of innovation adoption in organisations.

Author Articles
On the Impact of Perceived Vulnerability in the Adoption of Information Systems Security Innovations

By Mumtaz Abdul Hameed Nalin Asanka Gamagedara Arachchilage

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5815/ijcnis.2019.04.02, Pub. Date: 8 Apr. 2019

A number of determinants predict the adoption of Information Systems (IS) security innovations. Amongst, perceived vulnerability of IS security threats has been examined in a number of past explorations. In this research, we examined the processes pursued in analysing the relationship between perceived vulnerability of IS security threats and the adoption of IS security innovations. The study uses Systematic Literature Review (SLR) method to evaluate the practice involved in examining perceived vulnerability on IS security innovation adoption. The SLR findings revealed the appropriateness of the existing empirical investigations of the relationship between perceived vulnerability of IS security threats on IS security innovation adoption. Furthermore, the SLR results confirmed that individuals who perceives vulnerable to an IS security threat are more likely to engage in the adoption an IS security innovation. In addition, the study validates the past studies on the relationship between perceived vulnerability and IS security innovation adoption.

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