Showing posts with label NORTON REPORT 2013. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NORTON REPORT 2013. Show all posts

Thursday, July 10, 2014

NORTON REPORT 2013 ON CYBER CRIME

NORTON HAS RELEASED ITS 2013 CYBER SECURITY REPORT AND THIS REPORT COVERS 24 COUNTRIES LIKE:

AUSTRALIA, BRAZIL, CANADA, CHINA, COLOMBIA, DENMARK, FRANCE, GERMANY, INDIA, ITALY, JAPAN, MEXICO, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, POLAND, RUSSIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA, SWEDEN, TURKEY, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, UNITED KINGDOM, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

WHO IS AFFECTED MOST BY CYBERCRIME?
CYBERCRIME VICTIMS MORE LIKELY TO BE: MALE 64% (COMPARED to 58% OF FEMALES)
MILLENNIAL 66% (COMPARED TO 54% OF BABY BOOMERS)

AND:
• MOBILE DEVICE OWNERS – 63%
• SOCIAL NETWORK USERS – 63%
• PUBLIC / UNSECURED WI-FI USERS – 68%
• EMERGING MARKET – 68%
• PARENT OF CHILDREN 8-17 – 65%

HIGHEST NUMBER OF CYBERCRIME VICTIMS FOUND IN: 
85% CHINA
77% RUSSIA
73% SOUTH AFRICA

KEY THEMES
TABLET AND SMARTPHONE CONSUMERS LEAVE SECURITY BEHIND ALMOST 1/2 DON’T USE BASIC PRECAUTIONS SUCH AS PASSWORDS, SECURITY SOFTWARE OR BACK UP FILES FOR THEIR MOBILE DEVICE MORE THAN ONE-THIRD HAVE EXPERIENCED MOBILE CYBERCRIME LAST YEAR

THE GLOBAL PRICE TAG OF CONSUMER CYBERCRIME
US$113 BILLION ANNUALLY, COST PER CYBERCRIME VICTIM UP 50 PERCENT
THE SCALE OF CONSUMER CYBERCRIME 1 MILLION+ VICTIMS DAILY, 12 VICTIMS PER SECOND.


READ MORE DETAILED REPORT AT: http://www.yle.fi/tvuutiset/uutiset/upics/liitetiedostot/norton_raportti.pdf