{"id":15336,"date":"2017-12-05T18:36:57","date_gmt":"2017-12-05T18:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ceo-na.com\/?p=15336"},"modified":"2017-12-06T16:25:18","modified_gmt":"2017-12-06T16:25:18","slug":"cybercrime-matter-age-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/business\/entrepreneur\/cybercrime-matter-age-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Cybercrime: a matter of age in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"

People of younger age are more vulnerable to cybercrime in the Northern country.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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When it comes to Canada, cybercrime is receiving unwanted messages, identity theft, friend requests or being tagged in inappropriate pictures.<\/p>\n

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Cybercrime categories<\/p><\/div>\n

And according to data from Statistique Canada<\/a>, young women are most exposed to cybercrime attacks, as 14% of girls between 15 and 24 have experienced it, contrasting to a 9% of men in that same age rate.<\/p>\n

On a second identification in the research<\/a>, single women (13%) are more susceptible to cybercrime than their married (4%), divorced (12%) or relationship status counterparts (7%).<\/p>\n

Discrimination and age: two top factors of Canadian cybercrime<\/strong><\/h6>\n

Information from the study reveals people who have experienced discrimination in the last 5 years are who most experience cyber-attacks.<\/p>\n

For the past years, Western Canada, Ontario, Quebec and the Atlantique region have been the places with more cyber-attacks than any other in the Northern territory.<\/p>\n

Fear for personal security<\/strong><\/h6>\n

These blows have caused uncertainty among the Canadian population, as 75% of women who have suffered cybercrime fear for their personal security. 56% of female victims fear for their mental stability after an attack.<\/p>\n

Among men, 87% of victims feel their security has been violently damaged, while 64% fear for their mental health and tranquility.<\/p>\n