Ability to prevent cybercrime by antivirus software in the EU in 2019

Published by Joseph Johnson, Jul 28, 2020

This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the ability to prevent cybercrime by antivirus software in the European Union (EU) as of October 2019. During the survey period, it was found that 52 percent of respondents stated they were able to protect themselves sufficiently against cybercrime, e.g. by using antivirus software, while 37 percent of the respondents felt like they were not able to protect themselves against cybercrime.

Are you able to protect yourself sufficiently against cybercrime, e.g. by using antivirus software?

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Release date

January 2020

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Survey time period

October 2019

Number of respondents

23,420*

Age group

15 years and older

Special properties

Internet users

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

This question was phrased by the source as follows:
"Could you please tell me to what extent you agree or disagree with each of the following statements?
You are are able to protect yourself sufficiently against cybercrime, e.g. by using antivirus software."

The response choices were "Agree", "Disagree" and "Don't know".

*Number of all respondents from 28 countries.