This statistic shows the outcome of a survey done on the experience with security threats in the private sphere in the Netherlands in 2020, by threat. As of 2020, when the respondents were asked whether they have ever faced security threats in the private sphere, roughly 45 percent of the respondents indicated that they received phishing mails. Roughly five percent, on the other hand, indicated that they received ransomware.
Have you ever faced the following security threats in the private sphere?
the results have been weighted to represent the entire population between 16 and 80 years old
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
This question was phrased by the source in Dutch as follows: "Heb je in een privesituatie ooit weleens te maken gehad met één van de onderstaande voorvallen?"
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Alert Online. (September 19, 2020). Have you ever faced the following security threats in the private sphere? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/772251/experience-with-security-threats-in-the-private-sphere-in-the-netherlands-by-threat/
Alert Online. "Have you ever faced the following security threats in the private sphere?." Chart. September 19, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/772251/experience-with-security-threats-in-the-private-sphere-in-the-netherlands-by-threat/
Alert Online. (2020). Have you ever faced the following security threats in the private sphere?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/772251/experience-with-security-threats-in-the-private-sphere-in-the-netherlands-by-threat/
Alert Online. "Have You Ever Faced The following Security Threats in The Private Sphere?." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/772251/experience-with-security-threats-in-the-private-sphere-in-the-netherlands-by-threat/
Alert Online, Have you ever faced the following security threats in the private sphere? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/772251/experience-with-security-threats-in-the-private-sphere-in-the-netherlands-by-threat/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Have you ever faced the following security threats in the private sphere? [Graph], Alert Online, September 19, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/772251/experience-with-security-threats-in-the-private-sphere-in-the-netherlands-by-threat/