The study was published online in the journal HCI for Cybersecurity, Privacy and Trust.
The report, supported by the National Science Foundation, was released in the peer-reviewed journal Technology and Culture.
Researchers at North Carolina State University suggest companies are better off being transparent on cybersecurity efforts.
In a survey of 2,000 American adults commissioned by analytics software firm FICO, 81% of participants said they don’t see the need for what they consider unnecessary digital security measures.
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