Stats illustrating the cyber liability faced by individuals.

1. Personal
Cybersecurity
Security Facts and Figures Everyone Should Be
Aware Of
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The numbers behind child identity theft:
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1 out of 4
Are victims of
cybercrime
Simple ways you can prevent
yourself from an attack:
✓ Stay current on cyber security
trends
✓ Ensure your security software is
up to date
✓ Require the use of strong
passwords
✓ Control access to what people
can see, touch or change
✓ Think before you click
✓ Become aware of your child’s
online activity
15% 7%
20% 64%
❖ Cybercrime damages
will cost the world 6
trillion by 2021
❖ 600,000 Facebook
accounts are
compromised every
single day
❖ The average time to fix
identity theft is 10
years
❖ 11 million people
affected by Identity
Theft every year
ADDITIONAL STATS
Only 15% of parents
are involved in their
children’s online
activity
20% of teenage
internet users have
been the target of
unwanted sexual
solicitation
7% of adults were
victims of identity
theft
64% of Americans
are very concerned
about being a victim
of ID
Protect yourself and children by learning about cybersecurity
You need to protect yourself and family against cyber attacks – become aware of the
issues and educate yourself.
Households with children under 18
where at least one child’s personal
information was compromised
1 in 40 35x
The rate of identity theft for children
compared to that of adults
27%
The percentage of child ID theft
victims who knew the individual
responsible
Children who have their identitiy
stolen, and 50% of those are under
the age of 6
1.3 million per year
“Cybercrime is the
greatest threat to every
person, place and thing in
the world.”
- IDG
Think then click, not
the other way around.
856-725-2265
@richardsoncyber