Some cities have great food, others great art and still others are hotbeds of technological advances. Among all of America's cities, though, there are some that stand out as cybercrime incubators. Researchers with Sperling's BestPlaces recently took a deep dive into how cities rank in terms of risky online behavior. Do you know where your city stacks up? Read on to find out.
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10th Riskiest CityPortland, Ore.-High number of Wi-Fi hotspots per resident-High level of risky online behavior
9th Riskiest CityAustin, Texas-High level of hardware/software purchases-High level of broadband connectivity-Moderate number of cybercrimes per year
8th Riskiest CityDenver-High number of cybercrimes per year-High level of broadband connectivity-Very frequent average daily use of Internet
7th Riskiest CityMinneapolis-High number of Wi-Fi hotspots per resident-High number of cybercrimes per year-High level of risky online behavior
6th Riskiest CityAtlanta-Highest number of cybercrimes per capita in U.S.-High level of risky online behavior
5th Riskiest CityRaleigh, N.C.-High level of Internet access-High number of online consumer purchases-High level of risky online behavior
4th Riskiest CitySan Francisco-Highest number of Wi-Fi hotspots per capita (113 per 100,000 residents)-Highest level of risky online behavior
3rd Riskiest CityWashington, D.C.-High level of cybercrime per capita-High number of online consumer purchases-High number of Wi-Fi hotspots per capita
2nd Riskiest CityBoston-High level of cybercrime per capita-High number of Wi-Fi hotspots per capita
Most Risky CitySeattle-Second-highest scores for risky behavior -Second-highest concentration of Wi-Fi hotspots-Third highest scores for Internet access-Third highest scores for online consumer expenditures-Sixth-highest score for cybercrimes per capita
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