Cmgt 441 Week 2

Information Security and Phone Users

CMGT/441

Information Security and Phone Users

Infosecurity magazine released an article today December 3, 2012 titled "Phone Users Worry About Security, but Won't Pay for It. Information security is heavy on most people's minds these days. The running risk of identity theft, hacking, and viruses leaves people feeling uneasy at times, but often they are also considering the risk to the information stored on or used with their cell phones. The people who are considering the information security with their cell phones are more often than not, unwilling to pay for it, and that is what that article addressed.

The Statistics

The article discusses a survey done of 1026 cell phone users in the UK (United Kingdom), most of them did express a...