Odd security facts

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$38
The average cost of calling the help desk to reset a password.

81%
Percentage of PDA users who say they store "somewhat valuable" or "extremely valuable" data on their devices.

29.5 million
The number of spyware applications/applets on the Internet, of which 24 million are tracking cookies

2 in 3
Proportion of people who would tell a stranger their password in exchange for a chocolate bar. When asked, 37 percent revealed their password without an incentive

From Information Security magazine

 

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As long as it isn't a snicker, coz I hate peanuts in chocolate

 

i disagree with that last one, that survey was conducted in london and x ammount of people gave there password for chocolate
I know i personally would of given a random string of gibberish and plucked the candy, im sure many others did also!

 

Hey, I just report 'em, I don't make 'em up.