7.8. Summary

The Internet has become crucial to our lives as a means of communicating with our friends, family and colleagues. As we've shown, securing our web browsers and e-mail from possible attackers by encrypting our communications is critical for maintaining our identities and financial information in this digital age. In the next chapter, we'll discuss the controversial topic of malware as it relates to Macs and how to combat this threat to Mac OS X.

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