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Internet Security

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Part of the book series: Computer Communications and Networks ((CCN))

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Even if you have a very secure computer system yourself, when you join the Internet there are more potential problems which can arise from the service provider which connects you to the Internet. These service providers are known as Internet Service Providers (ISPs).

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Hunter, J.M.D. (2001). Internet Security. In: An Information Security Handbook. Computer Communications and Networks. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0261-8_7

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