Are Web Browsers The Key To Internet Security?
by Paul Wilcox Less like the key, really, than a car – browsers provide the means for traveling around the Internet to interesting destinations. Unfortunately, sometimes uninvited passengers climb in. On rare occasions, they even ‘carjack’ you. So, what to do? There are a number of options, the first of which is the browser software you choose to use. Microsoft’s Internet Explorer still has the lion’s share of the market, but it’s losing ground to other, more secure browsers such as Firefox.