Safe Information By Eli Salazar
The Government The Internet A strategic way to communicate top secret plans. The government used Internet for its safety. It now used for important transactions.
The present day Internet The Internet is world wide. Its applications are used for all purposes It is relatively inexpensive It is an important way to communicate.
Internet Problems Information safety! Hacking and breaking into computer databases is a big problem. Viruses cause millions of dollars in damage every year.
What hackers want Credit card numbers Social Security data and information Bank account information Military information To show their power by causing trouble.
Statistics Carnegie Mellon University reported in 2001 that Internet security incidents increased 170%. The Computer Emergency Response Team says, "attempts to use or gain unauthorized access to systems or data jumped from 21,756 in 2000 to 52,658 in 2001" (Engineering News Record, 2002).
Security Use common sense Do not open strange Make sure some antivirus or protection program is on your computer Internet Police? Constitutional right?
What does the future hold? The Internet’s interactivity is a large reason security issues arise. XML Companies and businesses need to secure their infrastructures.
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