{"id":"https://openalex.org/W1595738880","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1108/09685220510614425","title":"Information systems security issues and decisions for small businesses","display_name":"Information systems security issues and decisions for small businesses","publication_year":2005,"publication_date":"2005-08-31","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W1595738880","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1108/09685220510614425","mag":"1595738880"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1108/09685220510614425","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1108/09685220510614425","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S204075876","display_name":"Information Management & Computer Security","issn_l":"0968-5227","issn":["0968-5227","1758-5805"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319811","host_organization_name":"Emerald Publishing Limited","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319811"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Emerald Publishing Limited"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Information Management & Computer Security","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5103351437","display_name":"Atul Gupta","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I21978226","display_name":"University of Lynchburg","ror":"https://ror.org/03grk0f38","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I21978226"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Atul Gupta","raw_affiliation_strings":["School of Business and Economics, Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, Virginia, USA"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Business and Economics, Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, Virginia, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I21978226"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5043785588","display_name":"Rex Hammond","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5694-3807"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I21978226","display_name":"University of Lynchburg","ror":"https://ror.org/03grk0f38","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I21978226"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Rex Hammond","raw_affiliation_strings":["Lynchburg Regional Chamber of Commerce, Lynchburg, Virginia, USA","(Lynchburg Regional Chamber of Commerce, Lynchburg, Virginia, USA)"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Lynchburg Regional Chamber of Commerce, Lynchburg, Virginia, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I21978226"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"(Lynchburg Regional Chamber of Commerce, Lynchburg, Virginia, USA)","institution_ids":[]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":2,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5103351437"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I21978226"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":9.3419,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":102,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.97346579,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":94,"max":99},"biblio":{"volume":"13","issue":"4","first_page":"297","last_page":"310"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10734","display_name":"Information and Cyber Security","score":0.8313999772071838,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10734","display_name":"Information and Cyber Security","score":0.8313999772071838,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11572","display_name":"Information Technology Governance and Strategy","score":0.007000000216066837,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1404","display_name":"Management Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10068","display_name":"Technology Adoption and User Behaviour","score":0.0066999997943639755,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1802","display_name":"Information Systems and Management"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/18","display_name":"Decision Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/small-business","display_name":"Small business","score":0.713582456111908},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/business","display_name":"Business","score":0.60186368227005},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/information-security","display_name":"Information security","score":0.5777731537818909},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/information-system","display_name":"Information system","score":0.5191603899002075},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/information-security-management","display_name":"Information security management","score":0.4670267105102539},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/information-technology","display_name":"Information technology","score":0.4513236880302429},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/originality","display_name":"Originality","score":0.44914180040359497},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/service","display_name":"Service (business)","score":0.4280979633331299},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/value","display_name":"Value (mathematics)","score":0.42713463306427},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/business-information","display_name":"Business information","score":0.4189845323562622},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/marketing","display_name":"Marketing","score":0.3895293176174164},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/knowledge-management","display_name":"Knowledge management","score":0.3330548405647278},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-security","display_name":"Computer security","score":0.22044241428375244},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/security-information-and-event-management","display_name":"Security information and event management","score":0.20969876646995544},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/cloud-computing-security","display_name":"Cloud computing security","score":0.19321680068969727},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.19105899333953857},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/qualitative-research","display_name":"Qualitative research","score":0.11620810627937317},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sociology","display_name":"Sociology","score":0.0865793526172638}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777973936","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1109680","display_name":"Small business","level":2,"score":0.713582456111908},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144133560","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4830453","display_name":"Business","level":0,"score":0.60186368227005},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C527648132","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q189900","display_name":"Information security","level":2,"score":0.5777731537818909},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C180198813","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q121182","display_name":"Information system","level":2,"score":0.5191603899002075},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C148976360","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1662500","display_name":"Information security management","level":5,"score":0.4670267105102539},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C121017731","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11661","display_name":"Information technology","level":2,"score":0.4513236880302429},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776950860","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2914681","display_name":"Originality","level":3,"score":0.44914180040359497},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780378061","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25351891","display_name":"Service (business)","level":2,"score":0.4280979633331299},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776291640","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2912517","display_name":"Value (mathematics)","level":2,"score":0.42713463306427},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776574205","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1391314","display_name":"Business information","level":2,"score":0.4189845323562622},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162853370","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39809","display_name":"Marketing","level":1,"score":0.3895293176174164},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C56739046","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q192060","display_name":"Knowledge management","level":1,"score":0.3330548405647278},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C38652104","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3510521","display_name":"Computer security","level":1,"score":0.22044241428375244},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C103377522","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3493999","display_name":"Security information and event management","level":4,"score":0.20969876646995544},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C184842701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q370563","display_name":"Cloud computing security","level":3,"score":0.19321680068969727},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.19105899333953857},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C190248442","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q839486","display_name":"Qualitative research","level":2,"score":0.11620810627937317},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144024400","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21201","display_name":"Sociology","level":0,"score":0.0865793526172638},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C36289849","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34749","display_name":"Social science","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C79974875","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q483639","display_name":"Cloud computing","level":2,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C119857082","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2539","display_name":"Machine learning","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C119599485","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43035","display_name":"Electrical engineering","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1108/09685220510614425","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1108/09685220510614425","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S204075876","display_name":"Information Management & Computer Security","issn_l":"0968-5227","issn":["0968-5227","1758-5805"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319811","host_organization_name":"Emerald Publishing Limited","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319811"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Emerald Publishing Limited"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Information Management & Computer Security","raw_type":"journal-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Industry, innovation and infrastructure","id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/9","score":0.41999998688697815}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":17,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W155327186","https://openalex.org/W573445620","https://openalex.org/W1973597430","https://openalex.org/W2001566875","https://openalex.org/W2040131146","https://openalex.org/W2055847123","https://openalex.org/W2060958165","https://openalex.org/W2070775597","https://openalex.org/W2080539853","https://openalex.org/W2094217881","https://openalex.org/W2125051145","https://openalex.org/W2134884007","https://openalex.org/W2166166895","https://openalex.org/W2316068691","https://openalex.org/W2479617187","https://openalex.org/W3126094737","https://openalex.org/W4247311760"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2508914475","https://openalex.org/W2120971814","https://openalex.org/W2777401565","https://openalex.org/W3154625549","https://openalex.org/W3159280571","https://openalex.org/W2248314326","https://openalex.org/W4247822198","https://openalex.org/W10189584","https://openalex.org/W2616133087","https://openalex.org/W2748747228"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Purpose":[0],"The":[1,72,108],"objective":[2],"of":[3,37,74,124],"this":[4,50,75,100,112],"study":[5,76],"is":[6,45],"to":[7,56,94],"gather":[8],"information":[9,11,38],"about":[10,104],"technology":[12],"(IT)":[13],"related":[14],"security":[15,40,97],"issues":[16,41],"in":[17,20,34,61,88,119],"small":[18,43,58,80,116],"firms":[19],"both":[21],"manufacturing":[22],"and":[23,65,86,90,122],"service.":[24],"Design/methodology/approach":[25],"Despite":[26],"its":[27],"widely":[28],"acknowledged":[29],"importance,":[30],"the":[31,35,79,96],"academic":[32],"research":[33,101,113],"area":[36],"systems":[39],"for":[42],"businesses":[44],"almost":[46],"negligible.":[47],"To":[48],"fill":[49],"gap,":[51],"a":[52],"questionnaire":[53],"was":[54],"mailed":[55],"1,000":[57],"business":[59,81,117],"owners":[60,82],"Lynchburg,":[62],"Virginia,":[63],"USA,":[64],"138":[66],"valid":[67],"responses":[68],"were":[69],"received.":[70],"Findings":[71],"results":[73],"indicate":[77],"that":[78],"may":[83,91],"have":[84],"procedures":[85],"policies":[87],"place":[89],"use":[92],"technologies":[93],"counteract":[95],"threat,":[98],"but":[99],"raised":[102],"doubts":[103],"their":[105],"effectiveness.":[106],"Originality/value":[107],"data":[109],"collected":[110],"through":[111],"will":[114],"help":[115],"organizations":[118],"planning,":[120],"training,":[121],"exploitation":[123],"IT.":[125]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":5},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":7},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":5},{"year":2014,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":10},{"year":2012,"cited_by_count":12}],"updated_date":"2026-03-03T08:47:05.690250","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}