This statistic shows the share of Americans who believe that the U.S. government and U.S. businesses are prepared to prevent cyber attacks as of May 2016. During the survey period, 47 percent of respondents felt the U.S. government was very prepared to prevent cyber attacks on government agencies.
Share of adults in the United States who think the following institutions are prepared to prevent cyber attacks as of May 2016
Characteristic
Very prepared
Somewhat prepared
Not too prepared
Not at all prepared
U.S. government: cyber attacks on public infrastructure
41%
49%
3%
4%
U.S. government: cyber attacks on government agencies
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Pew Research Center. (January 26, 2017). Share of adults in the United States who think the following institutions are prepared to prevent cyber attacks as of May 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/676146/us-preparation-for-cyber-attacks-confidence/
Pew Research Center. "Share of adults in the United States who think the following institutions are prepared to prevent cyber attacks as of May 2016." Chart. January 26, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/676146/us-preparation-for-cyber-attacks-confidence/
Pew Research Center. (2017). Share of adults in the United States who think the following institutions are prepared to prevent cyber attacks as of May 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/676146/us-preparation-for-cyber-attacks-confidence/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Adults in The United States Who Think The following Institutions Are Prepared to Prevent Cyber Attacks as of May 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jan 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/676146/us-preparation-for-cyber-attacks-confidence/
Pew Research Center, Share of adults in the United States who think the following institutions are prepared to prevent cyber attacks as of May 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/676146/us-preparation-for-cyber-attacks-confidence/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Share of adults in the United States who think the following institutions are prepared to prevent cyber attacks as of May 2016 [Graph], Pew Research Center, January 26, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/676146/us-preparation-for-cyber-attacks-confidence/
