This statistic gives information on consumers' main concerns regarding cloud computing as of 2012. During the survey, it was found that 47 percent of interested consumers were worried that their personal data such as documents, phone numbers or e-mails could be lost.
What are the main concerns you have about consumer cloud services?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
I am concerned that my personal data could be lost
47%
I am worried that other people would access my data without my knowledge
44%
I am worried that viruses and malicious programs could harm my mobile devices
32%
I am not worried about using consumer cloud services
21%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents47%47%44%44%32%32%21%21%I am concerned that my personal data could be lostI am worried that other people would access my data without myknowledgeI am worried that viruses and malicious programs could harm mymobile devicesI am not worried about using consumer cloud services
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Accenture. (October 12, 2012). What are the main concerns you have about consumer cloud services? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/250191/consumer-concerns-about-cloud-services/
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