4 papers
A Structuration Approach to Theorizing Cybersecurity Practice: The STARC Model
Md Aktaruzzaman, Atif Ahmad, Sean Maynard
The problem: Cybersecurity practice runs simultaneously across analysts, teams, organizations, sectors, and regulators, co-evolves with adversaries, and increasingly blends human a…
Toward a Dynamic Intellectual Property Protection Model in High-Growth SMEs
Sam Pitruzzello, Sean Maynard, Atif Ahmad
This paper addresses the challenges faced by High-Growth Small-to-Medium Enterprises (HG-SMEs) in balancing intellectual property (IP) protection with open innovation during period…
Threat Intelligence Driven IP Protection for Entrepreneurial SMEs
Sam Pitruzzello, Atif Ahmad, Sean Maynard
Entrepreneurial small to medium enterprises face significant cybersecurity challenges when developing valuable intellectual property (IP). This paper addresses the critical gap in…
Organizational Learning in Industry 4.0: Applying Crossan's 4I Framework with Double Loop Learning
Nimra Akram, Atif Ahmad, Sean B Maynard
The Advanced Dynamic Security Learning (DSL) Process Model is an Industry 4.0 cybersecurity incident response architecture proposed in this paper. This model addresses proactive an…