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  • Cybersecurity
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Gerontology

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  • Software updates are crucial for cybersecurity, relying on end-user decisions.
  • The impact of aging on software update decisions, influenced by cognitive factors and attitudes, is understudied.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare software update decision-making between older and younger adults.
  • To investigate the influence of cognitive load, threat, and coping information on these decisions.
  • To examine the role of cybersecurity attitudes in update behavior across age groups.

Main Methods:

  • An online experiment with 120 participants (older and younger adults).
  • Participants responded to hypothetical software update scenarios with varying information types (cognitive load, threat, coping).
  • Measurements included cybersecurity attitudes and the Older Adult Cyber Behavior Beliefs and Practices Questionnaire (OSBBQ).

Main Results:

  • Coping-related information was more effective than threat information for adaptive software update decisions in both age groups.
  • Older adults showing more adaptive responses were associated with higher OSBBQ scores.
  • Cybersecurity attitudes played a role in update decisions across age demographics.

Conclusions:

  • Coping strategies are vital for promoting safe software update practices, especially for older adults.
  • The OSBBQ demonstrates practical utility in assessing older adults' cybersecurity behaviors.
  • Findings inform targeted interventions to enhance cybersecurity practices for all age groups.