CS459/559 - Network Security - Chapter 18 - Ensuring Secure Electronic Commerce

1. Doing Business on the Web
   • Planning for Secure Transactions ("security should be part of the initial design of your Web site, not an afterthought.")
     "Place the Web site on a separate server with no connection to the internal network."
   • Potential Problems (nonisolated LAN, bandwidth)
   • Transferring Information (MIME, authentication, nonrepudiation)
2. Making Electronic Commerce User Friendly
   • CyberCash Secure Internet Payment Service (CyberCash Wallet, Secure Merchant Payment System for merchants, CyberCash Gateway Server)
   • Java Commerce API (Java Wallet)
   • The Netscape Merchant System (Merchant Server, Transaction Server, Staging Server)
3. Using Credit Cards on the Internet - SET (uses RSA & digital certificates)
   Internet Credit Card Processing 101
4. A Little Guidance from Uncle Sam needed
   Government, Legal & EC Industry News