Internal human based threats and security controls in computerized banking systems: evidence from Malaysia

Malaysia being a unique capital market, practices dual banking system to capture the disaggregation of conventional and Islamic banking systems. However, like most financial institutions, no bank is isolated from security threats, even if, it comes from within the organization. Thus the objective of...

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Main Authors:	Zainol, Zaini, Puat Nelson, Sherliza, Malami, Abu Bakar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Inc. 2013
Subjects:	H Social Sciences (General) HG1501 Banking
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/29132/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/29132/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/29132/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/29132/1/sherliza.pdf

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spelling	iium-291322013-03-18T04:24:47Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/29132/ Internal human based threats and security controls in computerized banking systems: evidence from Malaysia Zainol, Zaini Puat Nelson, Sherliza Malami, Abu Bakar H Social Sciences (General) HG1501 Banking Malaysia being a unique capital market, practices dual banking system to capture the disaggregation of conventional and Islamic banking systems. However, like most financial institutions, no bank is isolated from security threats, even if, it comes from within the organization. Thus the objective of this study is to examine bank managers’ experience on human based security threats and the existence of human based security controls in computerized banking systems (CBS) in Malaysia. Since most major financial institutions operate in the capital city of Kuala Lumpur, questionnaires were sent to some of these bank branches in Kuala Lumpur. Findings revealed that managers recognized the personal policies recruitment procedure, segregation of duties and physical access control as ways to mitigate risks of human security threats. Hence, provide insights of how internal control system of a financial institution can be improved as a means to reduce security threats that have monetary implications. Finally, the study provides a platform for promoting an efficient and effective internal control practices among financial institutions in Malaysia. Elsevier Inc. 2013-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/29132/1/sherliza.pdf Zainol, Zaini and Puat Nelson, Sherliza and Malami, Abu Bakar (2013) Internal human based threats and security controls in computerized banking systems: evidence from Malaysia. Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences, 65 (3). pp. 199-204. ISSN 1877-0428 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042812050963 10.1016/j.sbspro.2012.11.111
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spellingShingle	H Social Sciences (General) HG1501 Banking Zainol, Zaini Puat Nelson, Sherliza Malami, Abu Bakar Internal human based threats and security controls in computerized banking systems: evidence from Malaysia
description	Malaysia being a unique capital market, practices dual banking system to capture the disaggregation of conventional and Islamic banking systems. However, like most financial institutions, no bank is isolated from security threats, even if, it comes from within the organization. Thus the objective of this study is to examine bank managers’ experience on human based security threats and the existence of human based security controls in computerized banking systems (CBS) in Malaysia. Since most major financial institutions operate in the capital city of Kuala Lumpur, questionnaires were sent to some of these bank branches in Kuala Lumpur. Findings revealed that managers recognized the personal policies recruitment procedure, segregation of duties and physical access control as ways to mitigate risks of human security threats. Hence, provide insights of how internal control system of a financial institution can be improved as a means to reduce security threats that have monetary implications. Finally, the study provides a platform for promoting an efficient and effective internal control practices among financial institutions in Malaysia.
format	Article
author	Zainol, Zaini Puat Nelson, Sherliza Malami, Abu Bakar
author_facet	Zainol, Zaini Puat Nelson, Sherliza Malami, Abu Bakar
author_sort	Zainol, Zaini
title	Internal human based threats and security controls in computerized banking systems: evidence from Malaysia
title_short	Internal human based threats and security controls in computerized banking systems: evidence from Malaysia
title_full	Internal human based threats and security controls in computerized banking systems: evidence from Malaysia
title_fullStr	Internal human based threats and security controls in computerized banking systems: evidence from Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed	Internal human based threats and security controls in computerized banking systems: evidence from Malaysia
title_sort	internal human based threats and security controls in computerized banking systems: evidence from malaysia
publisher	Elsevier Inc.
publishDate	2013
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/29132/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/29132/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/29132/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/29132/1/sherliza.pdf
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Internal human based threats and security controls in computerized banking systems: evidence from Malaysia

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