For over the past several decades, information technology companies have been striving to figure out new and more effective ways to ensure that their computers and associative equipment, as well as, their clients’ devices are secure from unwanted intrusions. As computers and other electronic devices become more sophisticated and start storing more and more personal information, which includes, but is not limited to the development of technologies such as the fiber-optics, satellite communications, Bluetooth and the innovation of cloud storage, users are attempting to ensure their personal items are safe. However, while device users are trying to ensure their items are secure, there are the opposing parties that are constantly attacking and attempting to infiltrate any and all defenses posed by a target computer. An attacker can gain personal information, such as finance data, including credit card information as well as account numbers, and other important information relevant to your life. These attempts can eventually lead to success and jeopardize the people being attacked. These attacks are becoming more sophisticated and complex as well, meaning not only that technologies need to be evolved and enhanced, but also that the user needs to be more conscious than ever of exactly what they are doing on their systems. According to Dictionary.com Network security is “The protection of a computer network and its services from unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure”. This means that any person that attempts to access a computer network or any of its components without explicit permission of the network administrator, is in violation of that computer network. While there are many laws and regulations stating that these attempts are illegal, the illegal attempts are one of the fastest growing crimes in modern society today. This is because they are very