38 percent think personal data theft is unavoidable

As we carry out more and more of our everyday transactions online, so the risk of falling victim to cybercrime increases too. New research from CybSafe and the National Cybersecurity Alliance shows that 61 percent of respondents worry about becoming cybercrime victims and 38 percent believe personal data theft is unavoidable. The study of over 7,000 people finds Silent Generation members expressing the highest concern at 70 percent, followed by Baby Boomers at 56 percent. In contrast, younger generations like Gen Z seem less affected, with only 20 percent expressing concern and 44 percent believing they are unlikely to be… [Continue Reading]