Ever wondered how safe you are in your own home? Every 40 seconds a home will burglarized. In 57% of these cases someone will be at home while the crime is committed. The following infographic uses data from the Home Office, Scottish Government and Northern Ireland Police Service to reveal facts that help raise awareness about the most affected areas in the UK, the tactics used and how likely you are the be burgled.
Rape, unfortunately, is more prevalent than many think. In fact it’s scary how many men in America have raped at least one woman, and scarier to think just how many women have been raped at least once in their life. And rapists are increasingly turning to the web to find their victims. This infographic by Instant Checkmate Dating provides some interesting information on the prevalence of rapists in America, with stats on victims and rapists alike.
Illegal piracy accounts for huge profit losses among American corporations. Yes, at times, it certainly would be easier to download a new song, a movie, or even software off the Internet. However, you might think otherwise if you were a recording artist, movie producer or software developer. Every time someone illegally downloads content, industries lose money. Recent reports from the Business Software Alliance (BSA) found that the global black-market for counterfeit and pirated goods and services results in $260 million in annual global trade losses.
This Infographic helps educate online shoppers as to what makes a site secure and advises them of certain things to look for when shopping (or browsing for comparisons) on smaller, lesser known sites.
Did you know that consumers will lose more than $10 million this holiday season due to cyber crime? Discover how in this Infographic from F-Secure called “Online Shoppers Beware: What’s Lurking in Your Online Holiday Gift Purchase?”.
