Internet Uses

Use	Use in 1988?	Use in 2006?
Exchange of Research Information	ü	ü
Financial Data	û	ü
Personnel Data	û	ü
Proprietary Information	û	ü
Electronic Commerce	û	ü
Internal Business Communication	û	ü
Mission Critical Applications	û	ü
News	û	ü
Personal communication	û	ü
Entertainment	û	ü
Shopping	û	ü

Figure 15
Table of uses for the Internet in use in 1998 [1] vs those available today (2006)
[Source: Carnegie Mellon University].

[1] The Date that the CERT was founded at Carnegie Mellon University