Every second 12 people are victims of this criminal activity and at least 60 percent of the online adults has been exposed to risky practices.
It is everybody´s concern to counteract cybercrime: such as public sector, companies, users who have an important role to stop this crime that causes billionaire losses in the world. For that reason, the Office of the Attorney General and Microsoft have worked together in order to submit a report about main results concerning the fight against this criminal activity in the country, as well as, current online risks and threats.
According to Norton Report in 2013, more than 400 million people are cybercrime´s victims over the world, causing losses of up to USD$113 billion. Even, a study of the International Data Corporation (IDC) in the same year estimated that consumers spent USD$22 billion and at least 1.5 billion hours solving security problems concerning a malware. According to National Cyber Security Alliance In the business field, one out of every five small and medium sized Enterprises SMEs was affected by cybercrime and about 53 percent of exchanges in the stock market was attacked in 2012.