Top 10 Least Cyber-Secure Countries Worldwide
Top 10 Least Cyber-Secure Countries Worldwide | ||||||
Rank |
Country | Average Monthly Drive-by Download Pages | Phishing Sites | Malware Hosting Sites | Compromised Computers | Cyber Danger Score (/100) |
=1. | Indonesia | 25 | 1,080 | 1,040 | 643 | 82.8 |
=1. | Cyprus | 24 | 1,730 | 1,280 | 400 | 82.8 |
3. | Malaysia | 23 | 740 | 900 | 1,557 | 79.9 |
4. | Vietnam | 30 | 630 | 780 | 3,115 | 78.2 |
5. | Bulgaria | 14 | 1,220 | 1,170 | 430 | 77.6 |
6. | Singapore | 16 | 780 | 2,160 | 204 | 75.9 |
7. | Nepal | 126 | 640 | 890 | 558 | 73.3 |
8. | Morocco | 19 | 500 | 1,000 | 1,603 | 73.0 |
9. | Tunisia | 17 | 310 | 930 | 5,588 | 72.7 |
10. | Romania | 10 | 1,040 | 720 | 1,435 | 71.9 |
Source: Rebootonline.com – Represents data across 2018 to 2022. | ||||||
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Reboot SEO Company found that Indonesia and Cyprus share the crown for the least cyber-secure country in the world, with a cyber danger score of 82.8 out of 100. Surprisingly, Indonesia has already established itself as a favourite hotspot for remote workers, enticing travellers with its thriving capital of Jakarta, and popular tourist destinations in Bali.
Meanwhile, Cyprus, who host over 3,000 phishing and malware sites combined, have only recently started to welcome remote workers to their shores.
Slightly more secure in third position is Malaysia, where there are 1,557 compromised computers and 900 malware hosting sites which aid its overall cyber danger score of 79.9/100.
South Asian country, Nepal, in seventh (73.3) has the highest drive-by downloads average of all countries analysed, at 126 every month.
From the hustle and bustle of Marrakech to the historical medinas in Tunis. If you’re looking to explore—and work in—these North African countries, take note that Morocco (73) and Tunisia (72.7) rank eighth and ninth respectively for the least cyber-secure, with scores over 70/100.
Romania, one of only two European countries in the top 10, places tenth with a cyber danger score of 71.9 out of 100.
Top 10 Most Cyber-Secure Countries Worldwide
Top 10 Most Cyber-Secure Countries Worldwide | ||||||
Rank | Country | Average Monthly Drive-by Download Pages | Phishing Sites | Malware Hosting Sites | Compromised Computers | Cyber Danger Score (/100) |
1. | Finland | 0 | 280 | 390 | 11 | 12.6 |
2. | Honduras | 0 | 90 | 120 | 413 | 15.2 |
3. | Guatemala | 0 | 20 | 300 | 516 | 16.4 |
4. | Paraguay | 0 | 220 | 330 | 165 | 19.0 |
=5. | Austria | 0 | 260 | 340 | 137 | 19.8 |
=5. | South Korea | 2 | 100 | 560 | 13 | 19.8 |
7. | Japan | 0 | 150 | 730 | 21 | 21.8 |
8. | Norway | 1 | 340 | 490 | 14 | 24.1 |
9. | Mexico | 0 | 80 | 350 | 1,948 | 25.0 |
10. | Switzerland | 1 | 460 | 470 | 17 | 25.3 |
Source: Rebootonline.com – Represents data across 2018 to 2022. | ||||||
