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Internet security is a branch of computer security.It encompasses the Internet, browser security, web site security, [1] and network security as it applies to other applications or operating systems as a whole.
Internet safety, also known as online safety, cyber safety and electronic safety (e-safety), refers to the policies, practices and processes that reduce the harms to people that are enabled by the (mis)use of information technology.
A data breach, also known as data leakage, is "the unauthorized exposure, disclosure, or loss of personal information". [1]Attackers have a variety of motives, from financial gain to political activism, political repression, and espionage.
Internet censorship is the legal control or suppression of what can be accessed, published, or viewed on the Internet. Censorship is most often applied to specific internet domains (such as Wikipedia.org, for example) but exceptionally may extend to all Internet resources located outside the jurisdiction of the censoring state.
The deep web, [1] invisible web, [2] or hidden web [3] are parts of the World Wide Web whose contents are not indexed by standard web search-engine programs. [4] This is in contrast to the "surface web", which is accessible to anyone using the Internet. [5]