Information Security in E-commerce

Author: Tang Xiaodong
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: As a new model of business activities, the development prospects of e-commerce are highly promising. However, its security issues have become increasingly prominent. How to establish a secure and convenient e-commerce application environment and provide sufficient protection for information has become a topic of great concern for both merchants and users. This book comprehensively elaborates on the security technologies currently used in e-commerce, including: typical cryptographic algorithms used in e-commerce, digital signature technology, key management technology, identity authentication technology, network security technology, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), digital certificates, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol, Secure Electronic Transaction (SET), digital watermarking, secure electronic payment systems, mobile e-commerce security, as well as legal issues related to e-commerce security. The book is rich in content, easy to understand, and highly readable with strong practicality. It also provides detailed introductions to the security issues arising from current hot topics and new applications in e-commerce. This book is suitable as a textbook for e-commerce, network finance, and network marketing majors, as well as a reference book for those interested in e-commerce, its security, and network security.