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Understanding Cybersecurity Behaviors: Dr. Datcu’s Findings

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Who is more likely to hand over their personal online information, a criminal hacker or an IT security professional? It seems they are all pretty bad if a female is involved, but According to CIO, Dr. Sabina-Raluca Datcu conducted a study for anti-virus company BitDefender in which she created two fake profiles for a 25-year-old woman. One personality was designed to fool online criminals; the other to trick security professionals.

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