Cyberattacks: 59% of people say laptops are the most vulnerable devices

●     59% of people say laptops are the most vulnerable devices

●     Followed by smartphones (25%) and smart devices (9%)

Do you feel safe ?

●     54% of Americans say they feel their data is safe from hackers

●     Even though 82% agree cyber-attacks are more of a threat now than they were five years ago

●     As a result, 78% of people admit using encryption or privacy tools on their connected devices

Who is the target ?

●     The first target mentioned are the individuals (47%), followed by the corporate world (35%).

●     Last year, 36% of people believed hackers mostly target the government, today only 17% believe so.

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Bob Cooper is Canadian Business Tribune''s senior editor. He is also a nationally syndicated newspaper columnist and a bestselling author. He lives in London Ontario and covers the intersection of money, politics and finance. He appears periodically on national television shows and has been published in (among others) The National Post, Politico, The Atlantic, Harper’s, Wired.com, Vice and Salon.com. He also has served as a journalist and consultant on documentaries for CBC and Global News . In 2014, he was the winner of the Society of American Business Editors and Writers' investigative journalism award, and the winner of the Izzy Award for Journalism from Ithaca College's Park Center for Independent Media. He was also a finalist for UCLA's Gerald R. Loeb Award and Syracuse University's Mirror Award. Before becoming a journalist in 2006, Sirota worked in Washington for, among others, U.S. Rep. Bernie Sanders, the U.S. House Appropriations Committee Minority Staff and the Center for American Progress.