The Importance Of Internet Security

Businesses and people are using Internet for entertainment, e-business and e-commerce, social networking, and communication to the people and business, but there have always been threats to the Internet Security. Internet security is major concern in field of technology, because there are various personal, business and government data on the Internet. Today every businesses and organizations have their own security systems to reach their goals of information security. Internet security systems are created to reduce cyber attack risks, reliability, maintain confidentiality, and compliance with privacy laws and national security laws. However security standard that has been made, and laws brought by government are not more enough to protect Internet Security, so more advanced security and more strict law by government should be brought in action to protect Internet Security.

There are different kinds of security standards when

Obama also pointed out that as better we get, the hackers are going to get better too. Some of popular threats to Internet security are Trojan horses, worms, viruses, hacker, zero day attack social attacks, Denial of Service (DOS) attacks, corrupt IP packets, spams etc. However it is almost impossible to make Internet completely secure, major steps have been made in security technology to make this idea a reality. Data encryption, firewalls, privacy etc. are some of major security approaches. Encryption secures data by scrambling it, which prohibits unauthorized access to data. Data scrambling is somehow sufficient to discourage the casually curious person, however it does not stop the serious hacker from committing