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93% of consumers concerned about data security when filling out online forms
2021-03-30 04:30

Source Defense provides in-depth analysis of the client-side threat landscape and specific attacks like formjacking, Magecart and web browser threats.

The research offers a rare window on web security sentiments for a population relying almost exclusively on websites for all manner of shopping, healthcare, financial services and other essential needs during the pandemic.

Key findings 93% of consumers are concerned about data security when filling out online forms.

91% said that brands requiring consumers to complete web forms are solely responsible for protecting consumers' information - regardless of whether a third-party service technically runs the forms or entire site, itself.

49% said they would cut ties with an organization if a website attack or other breach exposed their private data.

"Client-side attacks are rapidly accelerating and exploiting the trust relationship between users and the websites they visit."


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