Consumers are confident they’re safe online, but hackers have proven otherwise, stealing $172 billion from 978 million consumers in 20 countries in the past year.
Source: Cybercriminals stole $172 billion from 978 million consumers in the past year – Help Net Security
Help Net Security summarizes the 2017 Norton Cyber Security Insights Report and explains just how bad of a year 2017 was. This article illustrates how commonplace cyber crime is. Help Net Security points out that consumers are starting to embrace security more than in the past, but still have a long way to go before we break all those bad habits that security pros advise against.
