Although developed countries are better prepared to tackle statewide cybersecurity challenges and have better IT education, that has little impact on cyber threats on an individual level. According to the new global Cyber Risk Index, cybercriminals tend to target people who have higher incomes and spend more time online.
According to the Cyber Risk Index, if you live in one of these countries – you are a more attractive target for cybercriminals:
1. Iceland
2. Sweden
3. United Arab Emirates
4. Norway
5. The United States
6. Singapore
7. Ireland
8. New Zealand
9. Denmark
10. The United Kingdom
NordVPN lists ten countries whose residents are the most enticing targets for cybercriminals according to the Cyber Risk Index, which covers 50 countries.