| Characteristic | Share of respondents |
|---|---|
| Antivirus software (free/fee-based) | 68% |
| Additional firewall | 49% |
| Antivirus software/firewall included in the operating system | 38% |
| Security package provided by the internet service provider | 36% |
| E-mail encryption software | 16% |
| Anonymization software (Proxy, Tor, etc.) | 16% |
| Data encryption software | 15% |
| Connections via virtual private networks (VPN) | 9% |
| Meta search engines | 8% |
| I don't know | 9% |
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Release date
August 2014
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Region
Germany
Survey time period
2014
Number of respondents
1,000 respondents
Age group
14 years and older
Special properties
internet users
Supplementary notes
Multiple responses allowed.
The source phrased the original German survey question as follows: "Welche der folgenden Sicherheitsprogramme nutzen Sie auf Ihrem privaten Computer?"
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