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What Is The Biggest Threat?
Vote For The Threat You Think Poses The Most Risk

From Tony Bradley, CISSP-ISSAP, for About.com

There are plenty of threats to secure personal computing. Just using the Internet at all exposes you to identity theft, spyware, viruses and more. The question of the day is this: in your opinion, what is the biggest concern or most insidious threat to your safe and secure use of your computer? Vote below and check out the poll results to find out what others think.

Poll:What Do You Think Is The Biggest Threat To Computer Security?
  1. Viruses or Worms
  2. Spam
  3. Phishing Attacks
  4. Spyware and Adware
  5. Rootkits
  6. Insecure Wireless Networks
  7. Instant Messaging and P2P Applications
  8. Lack of User Awareness
  9. View Results
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