A paper which investigates the privacy and
security issues that arise from the Internet. Recognizing that the Internet is
relatively new and rapidly changing, the investigation is completed with an eye for looking forward to the future. The writer of the paper
discusses the modern history of the Internet and how it relates to privacy and
security concerns. He then goes on to discuss several key security and privacy issues and the protection options available to deal with these issues. Finally, he discusses the future of Internet security and privacy focusing on two timely issues.