According to a survey conducted in December 2022, 30 percent of smartphone users in Japan neither knew the term nor the meaning of vulnerability with regard to online threats. Vulnerability refers to a known weakness of a computer system that can be exploited in a cyber attack.
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Share of smartphone users who know about vulnerability in Japan as of December 2022
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Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan. (February 16, 2023). Share of smartphone users who know about vulnerability in Japan as of December 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228743/japan-awareness-of-vulnerability-among-mobile-device-users/
Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan. "Share of smartphone users who know about vulnerability in Japan as of December 2022." Chart. February 16, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228743/japan-awareness-of-vulnerability-among-mobile-device-users/
Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan. (2023). Share of smartphone users who know about vulnerability in Japan as of December 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228743/japan-awareness-of-vulnerability-among-mobile-device-users/
Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan. "Share of Smartphone Users Who Know about Vulnerability in Japan as of December 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228743/japan-awareness-of-vulnerability-among-mobile-device-users/
Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan, Share of smartphone users who know about vulnerability in Japan as of December 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228743/japan-awareness-of-vulnerability-among-mobile-device-users/ (last visited June 17, 2025)
Share of smartphone users who know about vulnerability in Japan as of December 2022 [Graph], Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan, February 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228743/japan-awareness-of-vulnerability-among-mobile-device-users/
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