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Different methods have been used to protect the transfer of data, including encryption.
 
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_security Internet security] @ Wikipedia
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_security Internet security] @ Wikipedia

Revision as of 12:14, 24 May 2015

Internet security is a branch of computer security specifically related to the Internet, often involving browser security but also network security on a more general level as it applies to other applications or operating systems on a whole.

Its objective is to establish rules and measures to use against attacks over the Internet.

The Internet represents an insecure channel for exchanging information leading to a high risk of intrusion or fraud, such as phishing.

Different methods have been used to protect the transfer of data, including encryption.

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