Research Article
Security Awareness Level of Smartphone Users: An Exploratory Case Study
Table 6
Awareness levels according to education.
| Education degree | <HS | High school | BS | MS | PhD |
| Being aware of developers of the applications and their repositories | 3.50 | 3.58 | 3.59 | 3.69 | 3.72 | Being aware of EULA and resources that an application can access | 2.63 | 3.03 | 3.40 | 3.12 | 2.91 | Being aware of smartphone user responsibilities | 3.11 | 3.13 | 3.20 | 3.28 | 3.99 | Being aware of risks of uncontrolled Internet connections | 2.75 | 2.67 | 2.88 | 2.71 | 3.02 | Being aware of risks of storing credentials on smartphones | 2.88 | 2.90 | 2.93 | 3.37 | 3.72 | Being aware of technical measures | 3.00 | 3.12 | 3.19 | 2.94 | 2.89 | Averages | 2.98 | 3.07 | 3.19 | 3.18 | 3.37 |
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