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Measuring the Effectiveness of U.S. Government Security Awareness Programs: A Mixed-Methods Study

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Author(s)

Jody Jacobs, Julie Haney, Susanne M. Furman

Abstract

This paper presents our research from our mixed-methods study analyzing how organizations determine security awareness program effectiveness. This paper is being submitted to the 10TH International Conference on HCI in Business, Government and Organizations (HCIBGO) an affiliated conference of 25TH International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction.
Proceedings Title
The 10th International Conference on HCI in Business, Government and Organizations (HCIBGO), an affiliated conference of the HCI International Conference, promotes and supports multidisciplinary dialogue, cross-fertilization of ideas and greater synergies
Conference Dates
July 23-28, 2023
Conference Location
Copenhagen, DK
Conference Title
HCIBGO: 10TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HCI IN BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT AND ORGANIZATIONS
Pub Type
Conferences

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Keywords

security awareness program, mixed methods study, measures of effectiveness
Usability and human factors and Cybersecurity education and workforce development

Citation

Jacobs, J. , Haney, J. and Furman, S. (2023), Measuring the Effectiveness of U.S. Government Security Awareness Programs: A Mixed-Methods Study, The 10th International Conference on HCI in Business, Government and Organizations (HCIBGO), an affiliated conference of the HCI International Conference, promotes and supports multidisciplinary dialogue, cross-fertilization of ideas and greater synergies , Copenhagen, DK, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=936132 (Accessed October 6, 2025)

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Created July 31, 2023, Updated March 26, 2024
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