This statistic displays the opinions of British survey respondents of additional or supplementary security layers (e.g. additional passwords sent by SMS, additional security questions, etc.) used by online services. As of November to December 2013, 47 percent of British respondents reported being happy to have extra security.
Which statement best describes your opinion of additional security layers used by online services (e.g. online banking services)?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
I'm happy with them, it's good to have an extra level of security
47%
They can be a pain at times, but they are needed
43%
They're nothing but a nuisance, it just takes more time to access my accounts and services and it's easy to forget / lose them
5%
I hate them and will terminate the online service if they are introduced
The original survey question was worded as follows: "To protect your details online, services such as online banking are adding additional layers of security (e.g. additional passwords sent by SMS, additional security questions, etc). Which of the below statements, if any, best describes your opinion about these additional layers of security?" Publication date unclear.
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Populus. (December 1, 2013). Which statement best describes your opinion of additional security layers used by online services (e.g. online banking services)? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/293072/opinion-additional-security-layers-used-by-online-services-great-britain/
Populus. "Which statement best describes your opinion of additional security layers used by online services (e.g. online banking services)?." Chart. December 1, 2013. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/293072/opinion-additional-security-layers-used-by-online-services-great-britain/
Populus. (2013). Which statement best describes your opinion of additional security layers used by online services (e.g. online banking services)?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/293072/opinion-additional-security-layers-used-by-online-services-great-britain/
Populus. "Which Statement Best Describes Your Opinion of Additional Security Layers Used by Online Services (E.G. Online Banking Services)?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/293072/opinion-additional-security-layers-used-by-online-services-great-britain/
Populus, Which statement best describes your opinion of additional security layers used by online services (e.g. online banking services)? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/293072/opinion-additional-security-layers-used-by-online-services-great-britain/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Which statement best describes your opinion of additional security layers used by online services (e.g. online banking services)? [Graph], Populus, December 1, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/293072/opinion-additional-security-layers-used-by-online-services-great-britain/
