An audit of over 1,000 top websites analyzed for security and privacy practices showed an alarming trend for the third year in a row. 52 percent of websites qualified for the OTAs Honor Roll; 46 percent of the websites failed the audit. Of the top 100 banks analyzed, 65 percent failed; not even one bank made it to the Top of Class Not all gloom and doom, while banks and US government sites were the least trustworthy, 76 percent of consumer services sites made the Honor Roll.”]