This statistic shows the outcome of a survey done on the preparations for cyber attacks in the Netherlands in 2017. As of 2017, when the respondents were asked in which way they prepared themselves for a cyber attack in the private sphere, roughly 80 percent of the respondents indicated that they perform automatic updates without postponing them. Roughly 60 percent of the respondents indicated that they installed a firewall.
In which way have you prepared yourself for a cyber attack in the private sphere?*
Characteristic
Share of respondents
I installed antivirus software at home
94%
I make back-ups of files on my laptop
85%
I never click on links in emails I don't trust
85%
I perform automatic updates without postponing them
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Alert Online. (September 28, 2017). In which way have you prepared yourself for a cyber attack in the private sphere?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/778403/preparations-for-cyber-attacks-in-the-netherlands/
Alert Online. "In which way have you prepared yourself for a cyber attack in the private sphere?*." Chart. September 28, 2017. Statista. Accessed July 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/778403/preparations-for-cyber-attacks-in-the-netherlands/
Alert Online. (2017). In which way have you prepared yourself for a cyber attack in the private sphere?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/778403/preparations-for-cyber-attacks-in-the-netherlands/
Alert Online. "In Which Way Have You Prepared Yourself for a Cyber Attack in The Private Sphere?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Sep 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/778403/preparations-for-cyber-attacks-in-the-netherlands/
Alert Online, In which way have you prepared yourself for a cyber attack in the private sphere?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/778403/preparations-for-cyber-attacks-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited July 23, 2024)
In which way have you prepared yourself for a cyber attack in the private sphere?* [Graph], Alert Online, September 28, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/778403/preparations-for-cyber-attacks-in-the-netherlands/
