Understanding employee security misbehavior in using organizational information systems

This study aims to investigate why users engage in "security misbehavior" (SMB) when using organizational information systems (IS). It is posited that user intention to engage in SMB is influenced by attitude toward SMB, workgroup norm, and perceived professional identit'j mismatch. Attitude toward SMB in tum is predicted by attitude toward targets (IS department and security policy), expectations of utilitarian outcome (perceived security …