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Table 6 Total effects significance testing results

From: Predicting individuals’ vulnerability to social engineering in social networks

Hypo

Relationship

Std. Beta

STDEV

T-value

P-value

95% Confidence interval

Sig.?

Ha1

Involvement - > Susceptibility

0.320

0.064

5.002

0.000

0.188

0.441

Yes

Ha2

Num-Con - > Susceptibility

−0.037

0.044

0.837

0.403

−0.122

0.050

No

Ha3

KnownFR - > Susceptibility

−0.127

0.047

2.735

0.006

−0.224

−0.041

Yes

Ha4

SNEXP - > Susceptibility

−0.201

0.050

4.028

0.000

−0.302

−0.105

Yes

Ha5

Risk - > Susceptibility

−0.078

0.050

1.559

0.119

−0.176

0.024

No

Ha6

Competence - > Susceptibility

−0.125

0.050

2.474

0.013

−0.218

−0.023

Yes

Ha7

CCEXP - > Susceptibility

0.208

0.059

3.552

0.000

0.090

0.322

Yes

Ha8

Trust - > Susceptibility

0.286

0.055

5.202

0.000

0.180

0.395

Yes

Ha9

Motivation - > Susceptibility

0.173

0.045

3.854

0.000

0.082

0.257

Yes