electronic payment system in one of the e-banking services and must be reliable and free of security deficiencies in order to overcome traditional system. improving customer’s perceptions of security and trust in the course of electronic payment transactions is vital in order to attract, retain and retrieve users of such a system. this study aimed to investigate the effects of customers’ percep...

For building trust in information services the criteria reliability, rightness/correctness, security, transparency, reputation, believability, completeness, and competence are particularly important. A comparison with four frameworks, which are used to evaluate information quality of information services outlines that trust relevant criteria can be found at the content and data security level. ...

! ABSTRACT Purpose The lack of a security evaluation method might expose organizations to several risky situations. This paper aims at presenting a cyclical evaluation model of information security maturity. Design/methodology/approach This model was developed through the definition of a set of steps to be followed in order to obtain periodical evaluation of maturity and continuous improvement ...

This is the first deliverable of WP5, which covers Conceptual Models for Assessment & Assurance of Dependability, Security and Privacy in the Eternal CONNECTed World. As described in the project DOW, in this document we cover the following topics: • Metrics definition • Identification of limitations of current V&V approaches and exploration of extensions/refinements/new developments • Identific...

The present study intends to investigate social trust among the female students of Ilam universities. The first and the main question of the research were to examine the extent of social trust among female students at Ilam universities, and to figure out the factors which can influence their social trust. The survey was adopted as a main method of research. Based on  statistical sampling, from...

Twenty four farmed great sturgeon, Huso huso (including 8 males and 16 females) over 6 years old were used to develop a method for determination of sex and maturity stages. Seasonal gonadal tissue and blood samples were collected from farmed great sturgeon for three years. The sex and stages of maturity were determined by histology and laparoscopy at the beginning and end of experiment. Plasma ...