How soon after people hear a site they use has been hacked do they change their password?

Study: Siber Systems RoboForm Online Security Survey
Date: December 2012

If you read/hear that a business that you have a personal account with has been hacked, how long do you wait before you change your password with that company? (n=714)

80.1%	Immediately
4.1%	When I next use the account
3.5%	When I remember
3.6%	When I get a chance
0.8%	I don't change my password
7.8%	Not applicable. It hasn't happened to me.

Has one of your personal online accounts ever been hacked? If so, how long did you wait before you changed your password with that company? (n=206)

91.3%	Immediately
4.9%	When I next use the account
0.5%	When I remembered
1.9%	When I got a chance
1.5%	I didn't change my password

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