Intel Security released findings from a recent global study, “Three’s Company: Lovers, Friends and Devices,” that aims to understand the online behavior of people and how it affects their relationships with friends and significant others.
This study underscores the need for individuals to manage device usage during social interactions and calls for vigilance while sharing personal information.
Key findings from the Intel Security study:
Head Over Heels for Tech
All is Fair in Love and Tech
Me, Myself and Our Passwords
Tips:
When it comes to protecting devices, here are a few tips to help consumers stay safe in their “love affair” all year long:
Survey Methodology
In December 2016, Intel Security commissioned OnePoll to conduct a survey of 1,400 adults (aged 18-55+). Respondents were individuals who use an internet-connected device on a daily basis and based in India.