Survey finds most Americans expect major cyber-terrorist attack in next few years

Sixty-nine percent of Americans believe there will be a “major, technology-based” terrorist threat within the next three to five years, according to a new survey from Pace University released last week.

Only 58 percent of those surveyed under the age of 30 believe cyber terrorism is imminent, however, and 85 percent of respondents over age 60 agreed that terrorism through cyber-based attacks in the near term are unlikely, the report finds.

“We live in extraordinary times,” said Pace University...