Current status and factors influencing clinical nurses’ attitudes toward information security: a cross-sectional survey

This study revealed a moderately high level of information security attitudes among clinical nurses. Age, lack of prior training, and lower informatics competence were key factors associated with less favorable attitudes. Therefore, implementing targeted interventions is recommended to further strengthen security awareness and promote safe practices across nursing settings.

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Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP
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2026-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.1590/1980-220x-reeusp-2025-0391en
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Information and Cyber Security
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Current status and factors influencing clinical nurses’ attitudes toward information security: a cross-sectional survey

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Current status and factors influencing clinical nurses’ attitudes toward information security: a cross-sectional survey

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Abstract

This study revealed a moderately high level of information security attitudes among clinical nurses. Age, lack of prior training, and lower informatics competence were key factors associated with less favorable attitudes. Therefore, implementing targeted interventions is recommended to further strengthen security awareness and promote safe practices across nursing settings.

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USPVol. 60
Ningxia Medical University (CN), Ningxia Medical University General Hospital (CN)
Quality Education
Openalex Percentile: Top 6%
Information and Cyber Security
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