Secure Electronic Commerce. Building The Infrastructure For Digital Signatures And Encryption, 2nd Edition - Couverture souple

Ford, Warwick; Baum, Michael-S

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0130272760 ISBN 13 : 9780130272768

Editeur : Prentice Hall, 2000

Synopsis

Co-authored by the leading e-commerce security specialist and a leading legal specialist in e-commerce, this book offers a complete blueprint showing companies how to implement state-of-the-art e-commerce while minimizing all the security risks involved. This new edition has been completely updated to reflect today's latest developments in digital signatures, public-key infrastructure, EDI technical standards, certification, and authentication. The book begins by introducing the underlying technologies and inherent risks of electronic commerce. It considers the role of computer networks, the Internet, EDI and email, and the challenges of ensuring that electronic transactions are resistant to fraud, traceable, and legally binding in all jurisdictions. From network security to cryptography and today's latest secure Web and messaging protocols, all of today's latest security technologies are explained in detail, from a business perspective, in language non-specialists can easily understand.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Warwick Ford, M.E., Ph.D., is Vice President for Strategic Technologies and Chief Technology Officer at VeriSign, Silicon Valley's premiere provider of identity, security, and payment services for e-commerce.

Michael Baum, J.D., M.B.A., CISSP, is Vice President for Practices and External Affairs at VeriSign.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

"More now than ever, business has a responsibility to understand the trade-offs, costs, benefits and risks involved in choosing any particular type of information security technology. That necessary due diligence begins in Chapter 1 of this book."

―Spence Abraham, United States Senate

Your e-commerce site is only as successful as it is secure Customer confidence is a prerequisite for successful e-commerce, and security is the underpinning of that confidence. To make your e-commerce deployment safe and functional, you need to know not merely the latest security technologies, but also the most current legal strategies. This revised best seller combines the advice of seasoned experts from both the technical and legal fields to help you create a winning business strategy.

Traditional business users will learn how e-commerce transactions differ from paper-based commerce, and how to minimize the risks while maximizing the benefits. Technical users will appreciate the extensive coverage of the latest security technologies and how they are applied in the business environment.

Internet and security topics:

• Digital signatures for secure transactions
• Public-key infrastructure and certification policies
• Firewalls, virtual private networks, Web and e-mail security

Legal and business topics:

• Legal principles and practices to achieve enforceability
• Regulations and guidelines in the U.S. and internationally
• Non-repudiation and the role of trusted third-parties

Newcomers will appreciate the clear explanations of the origins and development of secure e-commerce. More experienced developers can move straight to the detailed technical material. Anyone who is involved in e-commerce design, management, or operation needs Secure Electronic Commerce.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Prentice Hall
• Date d'édition: 2000
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0130272760
• ISBN 13: 9780130272768
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 640
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible