This statistic presents the share of online adults in the United States who believe the risk of becoming a victim of cybercrime is increasing. During the September 2018 survey period, it was reported that U.S. adults are very concerned about cybersecurity, with a total of 87 percent of the respondents agreeing that the risk of becoming a victim of cybercrime is growing.
Share of online adults in the United States who believe the risk of becoming a victim of cybercrime is increasing as of September 2018
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ESET North America. (January 31, 2019). Share of online adults in the United States who believe the risk of becoming a victim of cybercrime is increasing as of September 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 06, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022624/cybercrime-risk-public-opinion-us/
ESET North America. "Share of online adults in the United States who believe the risk of becoming a victim of cybercrime is increasing as of September 2018." Chart. January 31, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022624/cybercrime-risk-public-opinion-us/
ESET North America. (2019). Share of online adults in the United States who believe the risk of becoming a victim of cybercrime is increasing as of September 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022624/cybercrime-risk-public-opinion-us/
ESET North America. "Share of Online Adults in The United States Who Believe The Risk of Becoming a Victim of Cybercrime Is Increasing as of September 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022624/cybercrime-risk-public-opinion-us/
ESET North America, Share of online adults in the United States who believe the risk of becoming a victim of cybercrime is increasing as of September 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022624/cybercrime-risk-public-opinion-us/ (last visited May 06, 2024)
Share of online adults in the United States who believe the risk of becoming a victim of cybercrime is increasing as of September 2018 [Graph], ESET North America, January 31, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022624/cybercrime-risk-public-opinion-us/