CYBER SECURITY AWARENESS OF THE STUDENTS OF THE FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION: INONU UNIVERSITY SAMPLE
İLETİŞİM FAKÜLTESİ ÖĞRENCİLERİNİN SİBER GÜVENLİK FARKINDALIĞI: İNÖNÜ ÜNİVERSİTESİ ÖRNEĞİ

Author : Mustafa AKSOĞAN -- Harun BAYER - Mehmet Ozan GÜLADA - Enes ÇELİK
Number of pages : 271-288

Abstract

This study was conducted to investigate the awareness of cybercrime and cyber security by students at the Faculty of Communication. The participant group consists of 357 students who are studying in different departments and classes in Inonu University Faculty of Communication. The "Cyber Security Awareness Questionnaire" developed by the researchers was used as data collection tool. The data were analyzed using descriptive and meaningful statistics. The findings of the survey revealed, that there were important number of students at low levels of awareness. There were significant differences in some answers about awareness level of information security between gender, age and average internet usage daily but there weren’t significant differences by their departmant. It is suggested to give inclusive and effective information security education to prospective student attending Faculty of Communication.

Keywords

Information Technologies, Information Security, Cyber Security

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