NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a first
survey from December 2016, ReportLinker conducted a new
research on cybersecurity to find out if opinions and attitudes
towards this threat have shifted since last year.
Key findings of the survey show that:
● 59% of people say laptops
are the most vulnerable devices
● Followed by smartphones (25%) and
smart devices (9%)
Do you feel safe ?
● 54% of Americans say they feel their
data is safe from hackers
● Even though 82% agree cyber-attacks
are more of a threat now than they were five years ago
● As a result, 78% of people admit
using encryption or privacy tools on their connected
devices
Who is the target ?
● The first target mentioned are the
individuals (47%), followed by the corporate world (35%).
● Last year, 36% of people believed
hackers mostly target the government, today only 17% believe
so.
To see all the survey results click
here.
Please let me know if you would like to receive more
infographics on the topic.
Intissar
Guettou
igu@reportlinker.com
T: +1
347 903 1913
About Reportlinker Insight:
Reportlinker Insight combines analysis and exclusive
investigations. We cover innovations, social and economics
megatrends to understand the world of tomorrow. For more
information, please visit
http://www.reportlinker.com/insight/.
View original
content:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cyberattacks-59-of-people-say-laptops-are-the-most-vulnerable-devices-300536035.html
SOURCE Reportlinker