oted small units to fighting computer security crimes. After Senate hearings, the Justice Department proposed that a full-time task force be set up to study the vulnerability of the nations informational infrastructure. This would create a rapid-response team for investigating computer crimes. They also proposed to require all companies to report high-tech break-ins to the FBI (Rothfeder, "November 1996 Feature" 4).Security for the Internet is improving, it is just that the usage of the Internet is growing much faster. Security is a key issue for every user of the Internet and should be addressed before a person ever logs on to the "net". At best, all users should have passwords to protect themselves, any businesses need to put up firewalls at all points of entry. These are low cost security measures which should not be over looked in a possible multi-billion dollar industry. Works CitedBoyan, Justin and Eddie Codel and Sameer Parekh. Center for Democracy and Technology Web Page. Http://www.13x.com/cgi-bin/cdt/snoop.pl accessed January 26, 1997: 1-4.Heim, Judy. "Here's How." PC World Online January 1997: 1-3.Methvin, David W. "Safety on the Net." Windows Magazine Online (1996): 1-9.Lemmons, Phil. "Up Front." PC World Online February 1997: 1-2.November, 1995 Feature PC World Online November 1995 1-3.Pepper, Jon. "Better Safe Than Sorry." PC World Online October 1996: 1-2Rothfeder, Jeffrey. "February 1997 Special Report." PC World Online February 1997: 1-6Rothfeder, Jeffrey. "November 1996 Features." PC World Online November 1996: 1-6...
