A cross-sectional dataset on information security policy compliance and employee behavioural factors in Indian financial sector

Published: 3 August 2026| Version 1 | DOI: 10.17632/d85b23hvpw.1
Contributors:
Akshay Aggarwal,
, Shashi Kant Srivastava

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This dataset includes 417 valid responses collected from employees of Indian banking and non-banking financial institutions using a structured self-administered questionnaire. Initially, 672 questionnaires were distributed and 559 responses were received. After excluding incomplete questionnaires and multivariate outliers, 417 responses remained. The dataset contains 22 measurement items covering seven constructs namely threat severity, threat vulnerability, perceived self-efficacy, response efficacy, response cost, fear, and ISP compliance intention. Data quality was checked for missing values, outliers, normality, reliability, validity, multicollinearity, common method bias, and measurement model fit.

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Social Sciences, Computer in Human Behavior, Information Security

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