1. ASHISH KUMAR ANKAN MOOKHERJEE SHRAVYA NARAYAN SARMA

2.  Survey Deals with Finding statistical data for vulnerability and security of account on the internet.  These accounts can be banking, social media, amazon PayPal or email accounts.  It also attempts to find the prevalent practices.  It also tries to find out intrinsic reasoning behind such practices and some real insights which would allow us to make our accounts more secure.

3.  The Survey Responses were anonymously saved  Encourages users to give unbiased information  Makes the response set a REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE  Questions chosen were based on online transaction security.

4.  We created a survey of questionnaire. It consisted of 17 questions.  A total of 112 responses were generated.  84 of them were male and the remaining 28 of them were female.  Male to Female ratio was 3:1.  Women in the age group of 18 to 25 were found to be aware of online transactions.

5.  Based on Age, Gender.  Occupation.  Hacked/Not Hacked.  Male/Female Hacking Ratio.  Category of people affected(Student/working in the IT/Non-IT sector).  Services affected because of hacking i.e. social networking,banking,online shopping and email.

8.  Is gender a factor ?  Is age a factor ?  Is occupation a factor ?  Do people trust storing sensitive information on browsers or merchant web site ?  Do people perform online transaction over unsecured network (given a choice) ?

9.  General Trend with regards to updating of passwords and keeping same set of passwords across different account.  Hacking does not happen randomly but chances are more if you are not cautious.

10.  Most of the users turned out to be pretty tech-savvy.  They contributed for the betterment of the network.  The reason why we started this survey was to analyze user habits and the result we gained can be utilized in the improvement of online transactions.

11.  Clip Board  MS Excel – Filtering option used for analyzing data  Online graph generating tool  Weka

12.  [1] S. Talib, N.L.Clarke and S.M.Furnell, "An Analysis of Information Security Awareness within Home and Workplace Environments," in ARES‟10 International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security, vol. 2010, pp. 196-203, 2010.