The Role of Cryptography in Security for Electronic Commerce

Ann Murphy; David Murphy

doi:10.21427/d7b323

The Role of Cryptography in Security for Electronic Commerce

Ann Murphy, David Murphy

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Abstract

Many businesses and consumers are wary of conducting business over the Internet due to a perceived lack of security. Electronic business is subject to a variety of threats such as unauthorised access, misappropriation, alteration and destruction of both data and systems. This paper explores the major security concerns of businesses and users and describes the cryptographic techniques used to reduce such risks.

Original language	English
Article number	3
Journal	ITB Journal
Volume	2
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.21427/d7b323
Publication status	Published - 2001
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

internet
web security
cryptography
hackers
public and private keys
PKI
CAs
client security
server security
DES
RSA
digital signature
SSL
SET

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