Student Password Survey

Please would you spend 2 minutes to fill in this survey which is being carried out amongst the student community to learn about password habits & security.

When we refer to Hacking we include where a person obtains another person’s password for a particular system and uses it to gain access on the other person’s behalf without their knowledge

1. Do you think hacking is cool?

Do you think hacking is cool? Yes

2. Do you think hacking is easy?

Do you think hacking is easy? Yes

3. Do you think hacking is wrong?

Do you think hacking is wrong? Yes

4. Do you think hackers should be viewed as criminals and punished by the law?

Do you think hackers should be viewed as criminals and punished by the law? Yes

5. Have you or any of your friends had their social networking/email account hacked?

Have you or any of your friends had their social networking/email account hacked? Yes

6. Have you ever tried hacking?

Have you ever tried hacking? Yes

No(go to Q11)

7. If so have you hacked for (tick one or more):

If so have you hacked for (tick one or more): Fun

Curiosity

Make money

Cause disruption

Political grounds

Fame/reputation

Career move

8. What age did you start hacking?

What age did you start hacking? Under 13

13-16

16-18

18 and over

9. If you or a friend have hacked have you done it from (tick one or more):

If you or a friend have hacked have you done it from (tick one or more): University computer

School computer

Home computer

Internet Café

Someone else’s computer

Other (please specify)

10. Have you or a friend ever hacked the following (tick one or more):

Have you or a friend ever hacked the following (tick one or more): Facebook account/ social networking account

Friends email account

Online shopping accounts

Parents email

University website/ including friends websites

School website

Corporate website

Never hacked

Other (please specify)

11. Has anyone ever abused your passwords?

Has anyone ever abused your passwords? Yes

12. Are you capable of getting any UNauthorised access to sensitive data on your University network?

Are you capable of getting any UNauthorised access to sensitive data on your University network? No

Staff Profiles

Financial or HR Records

Exam Papers

Student Data or Records

Other (please specify)

13. Would you avoid working for a future company because they ban access to social networking sites?

Would you avoid working for a future company because they ban access to social networking sites? Yes

14. Have you made money from doing business over the internet?

Have you made money from doing business over the internet? Yes

15. In order to get a job would you clean up your facebook profile?

In order to get a job would you clean up your facebook profile? Yes

16. Have you ever done anything via social media that you've later regretted?

Have you ever done anything via social media that you've later regretted? Yes

If Yes Please State

17. How old are you?

How old are you? 18

21 and over

18. What sex are you:

What sex are you: Male

Female

Thank you for taking the time to fill in our survey.

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1. Do you think hacking is cool?

2. Do you think hacking is easy?

3. Do you think hacking is wrong?

4. Do you think hackers should be viewed as criminals and punished by the law?

5. Have you or any of your friends had their social networking/email account hacked?

6. Have you ever tried hacking?

7. If so have you hacked for (tick one or more):

8. What age did you start hacking?

9. If you or a friend have hacked have you done it from (tick one or more):

10. Have you or a friend ever hacked the following (tick one or more):

11. Has anyone ever abused your passwords?

12. Are you capable of getting any UNauthorised access to sensitive data on your University network?

13. Would you avoid working for a future company because they ban access to social networking sites?

14. Have you made money from doing business over the internet?

15. In order to get a job would you clean up your facebook profile?

16. Have you ever done anything via social media that you've later regretted?

17. How old are you?

18. What sex are you:

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