Synopses & Reviews
Electronic payment is the economic backbone of all e-commerce transactions. This book covers the major subjects related to e-payment such as, for example, public key infrastructure, smart cards, payment agents, digital cash, SET protocols, and micro-payment. Its first part covers the infrastructure for secure e-payment over the Internet, whereas in the second part a variety of e-payment methods and systems are described. This edited volume offers a well-written and sound technical overview of the state of the art in e-payment for e-business developers, graduate students, and consultants. It is also ideally suited for classes and training courses in e-commerce or e-payment.
Synopsis
Electronic payment is the economic foundation of all e-commerce. This book covers the most recent developments in basic technologies for e-payment, including parts on enabling technologies, payment protocols, and industrial payment systems.
Synopsis
Electronic payment is the economic backbone of all e-commerce transactions. This book covers the major subjects related to e-payment such as, for example, public key infrastructure, smart cards, payment agents, digital cash, SET protocols, and micro-payment. Its first part covers the infrastructure for secure e-payment over the Internet, whereas in the second part a variety of e-payment methods and systems are described. This edited volume offers a well-written and sound technical overview of the state of the art in e-payment for e-business developers, graduate students, and consultants. It is also ideally suited for classes and training courses in e-commerce or e-payment.
Table of Contents
(1) Introduction to E-Payment.- (2) Security Fundamentals.- (3) Public Key Infrastructure.- (4) Biometrics for Security in E-Commerce.- (5) Smart Cards and Applications.- (6) Wireless Infrastructure.- (7) Payment Agents.- (8) Digital Cash.- (9) Digital Checks.- (10) Secure Electronic Transactions.- (11) Credit Card-Based Secure Online Payment .- (12) Micropayments.- (13) Industrial E-Payment Systems and Solutions.- (14) Challenges and Opportunities in E-Payment.