A 2022 survey of working adults and IT security professionals from across the world revealed that half of the respondents used their employer-issued device to check personal e-mails and messages. A further 45 percent used their work device for reading news stories, while 32 percent shopped online.
Share of working adults worldwide that use their employer-issued device for personal purposes in 2022, by activity
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Proofpoint. (March 1, 2023). Share of working adults worldwide that use their employer-issued device for personal purposes in 2022, by activity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147849/share-adults-worldwide-employer-issued-device-personal-activities/
Proofpoint. "Share of working adults worldwide that use their employer-issued device for personal purposes in 2022, by activity." Chart. March 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147849/share-adults-worldwide-employer-issued-device-personal-activities/
Proofpoint. (2023). Share of working adults worldwide that use their employer-issued device for personal purposes in 2022, by activity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147849/share-adults-worldwide-employer-issued-device-personal-activities/
Proofpoint. "Share of Working Adults Worldwide That Use Their Employer-issued Device for Personal Purposes in 2022, by Activity." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147849/share-adults-worldwide-employer-issued-device-personal-activities/
Proofpoint, Share of working adults worldwide that use their employer-issued device for personal purposes in 2022, by activity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147849/share-adults-worldwide-employer-issued-device-personal-activities/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Share of working adults worldwide that use their employer-issued device for personal purposes in 2022, by activity [Graph], Proofpoint, March 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147849/share-adults-worldwide-employer-issued-device-personal-activities/