The Netherlands: Nearly 2.5 million victims of cyberattacks. The aftermath for your personal data

Cybercrime is no longer something that just happens to “other people” – it’s now
commonplace.

In 2021, nearly 2.5 million people in the Netherlands aged 15 or older (17
percent of the population) said they had fallen victim to cybercrime, according
to a Statistics Netherlands (CBS) report
[https://www.cbs.nl/en-gb/news/2022/09/nearly-2-5-million-people-victims-of-cybercrime-in-2021]
based on the Safety Monitor 2021.

Ten percent – over 1.5 million people – fell victim to online scams and fraud