WEB BROWSER SECURITY AND ITS CORRELATION WITH CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS AMONG MALAYSIAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

Abstract

University students, who commonly utilize digital technologies for their academic pursuits and daily activities, are increasingly prone to cyber threats. Existin.      g literature highlights the lack of cybersecurity awareness among university students in Malaysia. To answer the research question, this research will examine the relationship between Web Browser Security and Cybersecurity Awareness. Data collection involves distributing an online questionnaire to university students in Malaysia. A simple linear regression analysis was conducted to address the research question. The results indicate that Web Browser Security was positively related to cybersecurity awareness.  Implications from these results are further discussed.