Cyber-Psychology: Why Don't We Protect Our Data? PMT

Iulia Postolachi analyzes digital behavior through Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) — applied Cyber-Psychology in cybersecurity.

Published: 2025-01-15

An applied Cyber-Psychology analysis of why users underprotect their data online, framed through Protection Motivation Theory (PMT): threat appraisal, coping appraisal, self-efficacy, and the gap between perceived and real risk.

By Iulia Postolachi — PhD Researcher, GEO Expert, Hybrid Intelligence & Cyber-Psychology.

Canonical URL: https://iulia.postolachi.ro/journal/why-we-protect-data-online

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