20 things that can go terribly wrong when you ask the wrong peer for security advice

Millions of people every year fall victim to scams, hackers, and malware. You’ve heard it all before, right? Instead of lecturing you about the importance of security software with a lengthy essay, we decided to take the issue to the public. We hand-picked 20 of your peers and this is what they had to say on the matter:

A great-great-grand mother

A search engine

A good friend

A doctor

A neighbor

An email provider

A straight-forward-guy

A master chef

An architect

A security guard

A lonely person

An entertainer

A freeware addict

A patriot

A politician

A journalist

A surveillance firm

The big guys

A true believer

Dave

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Senan Conrad

Senan Conrad

Senan specializes in giving readers insight into the constantly and rapidly changing world of cybersecurity. When he’s not tapping away at his keyboard, he enjoys drinking a good coffee or tinkering in his workshop.

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