Growth of the InternetThe growth of the Internet has become colossal in the last 10 years. According to Science Daily, the average person “uses approximately 15.5 hours of the Internet per day” (University of Southern California, 2013). According to Internet statistics, this is a huge increase of between 11.7% and 40.7% from March 2004 to March 2014. (Internet Growth Statistics) The Internet has come a long way since the development of Web 1.0 , there have been further developments in the World Wide Web such as Web 2.0 and the current development of Web 3.0.Web 2.0Web 2.0 is the second phase of development of the Internet. Web 2.0 is “characterized above all by the shift from static web pages to dynamic or user-generated content and the growth of social media” (Wikipedia). According to the TechTerms article on Web 2.0, “Web 2.0 does not refer to a specific version of the Web, but rather a series of technological improvements.” (Termini, 2008)What is web 2.0?Web 2.0 was formed in the late 1990s. It was different from Web 1.0, as Web 1.0 was mostly for read-only data. Web 2.0 is what we use today. It's more of a social interaction network. Web 2.0 is an easy way to use the Web, as it can provide you with the information you are looking for with the click of a button. People who had access to the Internet are now able to write and read reviews, upload and share things, and even download files from the web. Social networking, blogs, Wikis and Web applications are all examples of Web 2.0. Facebook is an example of a social networking site in Web 2.0. Facebook was created in 2004 and has since grown to become the largest social networking site on the Internet. Facebook is used by billions of people every year. Facebook allows people to share and download from... half a sheet of paper... prevents threats from accessing the network.Malware ProtectionMalware protects against viruses, worms, Trojan horses, spyware and adware.Virus, trojan Horses and WormsVirus - A virus is a computer program that is transmitted to a computer. Uncontrolled viruses can cause damage to your computer. Trogan Horses: These are viruses that act helpfully or act like a game. They are very harmful. Worms: These are the viruses that spread the fastest. Worms use the Internet to spread. They can destroy networks. How does it work? The malware uses antispyware programs that can be installed on your computer to protect your data from threats that may occur. The software program scans your computer regularly. Norton's antivirus system uses the same protection technique. According to the information provided on the Norton website, (Norton antivirus)