This statistic displays trust in the security of the username and password systems used by many websites and online services to protect users' personal data as of November to December 2013 in Great Britain. 60 percent of respondents reported trusting these systems of authentification.
Do you trust or not trust the username and password authentication process as a secure way to access your online services and to keep your personal data safe?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
I trust that usernames and passwords are secure
60%
I do not trust that usernames and passwords are secure
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Populus. (December 1, 2013). Do you trust or not trust the username and password authentication process as a secure way to access your online services and to keep your personal data safe? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/293052/trust-in-username-and-password-security-systems-great-britain/
Populus. "Do you trust or not trust the username and password authentication process as a secure way to access your online services and to keep your personal data safe?." Chart. December 1, 2013. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/293052/trust-in-username-and-password-security-systems-great-britain/
Populus. (2013). Do you trust or not trust the username and password authentication process as a secure way to access your online services and to keep your personal data safe?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/293052/trust-in-username-and-password-security-systems-great-britain/
Populus. "Do You Trust or Not Trust The Username and Password Authentication Process as a Secure Way to Access Your Online Services and to Keep Your Personal Data Safe?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/293052/trust-in-username-and-password-security-systems-great-britain/
Populus, Do you trust or not trust the username and password authentication process as a secure way to access your online services and to keep your personal data safe? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/293052/trust-in-username-and-password-security-systems-great-britain/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Do you trust or not trust the username and password authentication process as a secure way to access your online services and to keep your personal data safe? [Graph], Populus, December 1, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/293052/trust-in-username-and-password-security-systems-great-britain/
