: The user's confidence in their ability to use the safeguard correctly.
: Users evaluate their susceptibility (likelihood of infection) and the severity (impact of negative consequences) of the malware. Avoidance Evaluation : Motivation to take action depends on: A Malware Threat Avoidance Model for Online Soc...
A leading model in this field is the . It posits that user motivation to avoid malware is driven by their perception of the threat and the perceived effectiveness of the solution. : The user's confidence in their ability to