The majority of the Swedes (57 percent) who took part in a survey conducted on 2019 stated that they felt able to protect themselves sufficiently against cybercrime, e.g. by using antivirus software. However, 40 percent of the respondents felt like they were not able to do so.
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This question was phrased by the source as follows:
"Could you please tell me to what extent you agree or disagree with each of the following statements?
You are are able to protect yourself sufficiently against cybercrime."
The response choices to the statement was "Agree", "Disagree" and "Don't know".
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European Commission. (January 1, 2020). Are you able to protect yourself sufficiently against cybercrime? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1037009/ability-to-prevent-cybercrime-by-antivirus-software-in-sweden/
European Commission. "Are you able to protect yourself sufficiently against cybercrime?." Chart. January 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1037009/ability-to-prevent-cybercrime-by-antivirus-software-in-sweden/
European Commission. (2020). Are you able to protect yourself sufficiently against cybercrime?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1037009/ability-to-prevent-cybercrime-by-antivirus-software-in-sweden/
European Commission. "Are You Able to Protect Yourself Sufficiently against Cybercrime?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1037009/ability-to-prevent-cybercrime-by-antivirus-software-in-sweden/
European Commission, Are you able to protect yourself sufficiently against cybercrime? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1037009/ability-to-prevent-cybercrime-by-antivirus-software-in-sweden/ (last visited June 14, 2025)
Are you able to protect yourself sufficiently against cybercrime? [Graph], European Commission, January 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1037009/ability-to-prevent-cybercrime-by-antivirus-software-in-sweden/
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