Unrealized danger: F-Secure’s new report shows concerning consumer scam awareness gap

HELSINKI, Finland (September 10, 2025) — Forget what you thought you knew about digital safety: global cyber security leader F-Secure’s newly-released Digital Perception-Reality Gap Report (https://www.f-secure.com/en/partners/insights/digital-perception-reality-gap-report-2025) shines light on the dangerous gap between consumer confidence and the actual risks they’re facing online. As it turns out, the digital spaces where people feel the safest are often actually the most dangerous, and vice versa.
This disconnect shows both an urgent need and an opportunity for telcos, banks, and other