#Factoftheweek

69% of adults in the United States say they are most worried about cybercrime—more than physical theft, violent crime, and property damage.

In today’s digital world, we must protect our data.

  • One in seven Americans adopted new cyber protection tools in 2024.
  • 33% said they’ve been a victim of a cybercrime and reported it.
  • Utah leads the nation in self-reported cybercrime at 48%.

What can help? Antivirus software, credit monitoring, and password managers, just to name a few.

But with cybercriminal tactics evolving fast—and more than half of Americans still without proactive protection—the question becomes: Are we doing enough to stay ahead of the threat? What would you say needs to be done today?

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