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September 10, 2025Open Access

The Role of Prior Cybersecurity Knowledge in Promoting Safe Online Practices: A Study from Somaliland

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SHShuaib Jama Hassan

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Overview

Cross-sectional survey shows prior knowledge influences online practices in Somaliland, highlighting education needs.

Key Points

  • Higher education and frequent internet use are associated with greater cybersecurity awareness.
  • Majority of participants lacked prior cybersecurity knowledge, indicating a significant gap.
  • Logistic regression assessed demographic impacts on knowledge, affecting online safety behaviors significantly.
  • Findings stress the need for targeted awareness campaigns to bridge the knowledge–behavior gap.

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Shuaib Jama Hassan (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23d81b210217d6478dcadhttps://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202509.0519.v1
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