It says one of its biggest challenges has been the basic lack of awareness within the industry of the huge scale of the problem.
And in the UK at least, where the data trends are broadly similar, there remains "a basic lack of awareness" about "the potential longer-term impact of information leaks", says Andy Phippen, professor of social responsibility in information technology at Plymouth University.
"From the calls we have received this week, it is clear that there is a basic level of awareness of the reforms amongst those approaching retirement, but most are seeking more information about their options rather than looking to make an immediate decision".
Moreover, disaster literacy exists in different degrees, which range from a basic level of awareness and communication, to managing disaster related experience, and eventually developing resilience.
This study investigated the level of basic awareness of osteoporosis in a large community in People's Republic of China.
As a results, some success in educating the public has been demonstrated, as indicated by a 2010 study showing that the levels of basic awareness of HIV among young students and male migrants reached 88.2% and 75.3%, respectively [ 1].
The National Deaf Children's Society believes that one of the biggest barriers facing deaf children is not lack of technology or lack of deaf schools, but actually just a lack of basic awareness among the general public that deaf people exist all around them.
Between these two extremes, patients may be said to be in a vegetative state or exhibit unresponsive wakefulness, characterized by open eyes and basic reflexes, but no signs of awareness.
And there's been a common theme: a lack of awareness of basic ecology and economics, leaving dummies susceptible to pipe dreams and pro-growth salesmanship.
These terrorists are feeding on our lack of awareness of basic tenants of Islam, and readiness to hate and indiscriminately categorize the 'other' into the 'enemy' never-large-enough bin.
