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The Internet

Presenters

Khan Abdul Moiz


Ubaid Rasheed
Muhammad Raza
Abdul Wahab
The Internet An Overview

 How it Works, Its History, and Its Impact on Society


What is the Internet?

 The Internet is a global network of  Key Concepts:


interconnected computers and 
devices.
Networks
 Protocols (e.g., TCP/IP)
 Web vs. Internet
A Brief History of the Internet

 1960s: ARPANET, the precursor to the Internet, developed by


DARPA.
 1980s: Introduction of TCP/IP protocols, enabling wider networking.
 1990s: World Wide Web (WWW) created by Tim Berners-Lee.
 2000s & Beyond: Expansion of high-speed connections, social
media, mobile internet.
How the Internet Works

 Hardware Components  Key Components:


 Devices: These include computers,  Servers and Clients: Storing and
smartphones, servers, routers, and accessing information.
switches.  Protocols: HTTP, HTTPS, FTP.
 Transmission Media: This refers to the  Routers & Switches: Managing data
physical pathways that carry Internet flow.
traffic, including fiber optic cables,
 DNS (Domain Name System): Resolving
copper wires, and wireless
connections through radio waves. website names to IP addresses.
 ISP (Internet Service Providers):
Companies that provide Internet
access.
Key Technologies

 Hardware: Modems, routers, fiber optic cables.


 Software: Browsers (Chrome, Firefox), web servers (Apache).
 Cloud Computing: Data storage and services accessible over the
internet.
Internet Usage and Statistics

 Global Users: Number of internet users worldwide (~5.3 billion in


2023).
 Top Activities:
 Browsing websites
 Email communication
 Social media
 E-commerce
Impact of the Internet on Society

 Positive Impacts:  Negative Impacts:


 Global communication and  Privacy concerns and cybercrime.
information access.  Digital divide between connected and
 E-commerce and online businesses. non-connected regions.
 Education and e-learning.  Misinformation and fake news.
Internet of Things (IoT)

 A network of physical devices connected to the Internet, enabling them


to collect and exchange data.
 Examples: Smart homes, wearable devices, industrial automation.
Cybersecurity

 Key Threats:
 Hacking and Data Breaches
 Phishing Attacks
 Ransomware
 Preventive Measures:
 Strong Passwords
 Firewalls
 Encryption
Future of the Internet

 Emerging Technologies:  Challenges:


 5G and faster connections  Privacy and ethical concerns.
 AI and machine learning integration  Regulation and governance of the

Internet.
Quantum Internet
Conclusion

 The Internet is a powerful tool for communication, business, and


innovation.
 While it continues to evolve, its impact on society will remain
profound.
Thank You

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