Network Security and Information Technology connection In Information technology, Network Security is very important and is very necessary for computer users. According to our text “As people and companies use computers for more personal and business activities, the impact of security breaches increases, as does the lure of breaching security” Vahid, F., & Lysecky, S. (2019). This can be very true because as there is theft in the real world, there should be caution about theft on the internet. As more and more users get on the internet, there is more data readily available to steal. If we did not have network security in Information Technology, it would hurt new users because their data might be compromised. The Evolution of Network Security One of the first known major computer viruses was the Morris Worm in 1989. It was created by Robert Morris with the intent to determine how large the internet was. Importantly, the virus had the ability to infect a computer multiple tim...
Network Security