Title: Information protection of end users on the web: privacy issues and measures

Authors: Nooh Bany Muhammad; Aya Kandil

Addresses: Department of Computing, American University of Kuwait, Kuwait, Kuwait ' Department of Computing, American University of Kuwait, Kuwait, Kuwait

Abstract: In the current world, everyone needs to be connected to the internet. However, as technology develops, online scammers also advance with technology. To protect private information, the end users must ensure their data is protected. There are ways of protecting data from online hackers that end users are supposed to apply in order to keep their files safe. This paper is going to discuss what is happening nowadays? What are the ways of protection do websites use? How to protect our information and what's the best behaviour? And about the end users victims over the web.

Keywords: web privacy; security; malware; protection; internet privacy; machine learning.

DOI: 10.1504/IJICS.2021.116939

International Journal of Information and Computer Security, 2021 Vol.15 No.4, pp.357 - 372

Received: 08 Feb 2020
Accepted: 26 Oct 2020

Published online: 09 Aug 2021 *

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