Internet trust at all time low; not enough being done to protect data, says Internet Society report

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    Nicole Muessigmann
    24 November 2016 - updated 4 years ago
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Business Wire
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2016

Internet trust at all time low; not enough being done to protect data, says Internet Society report

Five step approach identified to address data breaches and increase online trust  

The Internet Society has today released the findings from its 2016 Global Internet Report in which 59 percent of users admit they would likely not do business with a company which had suffered a data breach. Highlighting the extent of the data breach problem, the report makes key recommendations for building user trust in the online environment, stating that more needs to be done to protect online personal information.