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Laudon-Traver Ec15 PPT Ch04-Rev AccessiblePPT-ct
Laudon-Traver Ec15 PPT Ch04-Rev AccessiblePPT-ct
Chapter 4
E-commerce Security and
Payment Systems
• Other factors
• Cost of security v s potential loss
ersu
Confidentiality Can someone other than the Are messages or confidential data
intended recipient read my accessible to anyone other than those
messages? authorized to view them?
Privacy Can I control the use of What use, if any, can be made of
information about myself personal data collected as part of an
transmitted to an e-commerce transaction? Is the
e-commerce merchant? personal information of customers
being used in an unauthorized
manner?
• Encryption
• Transforms data into cipher text readable only by sender and
receiver
• Secures stored information and information transmission
• Provides 4 of 6 key dimensions of e-commerce security:
• Message integrity
• Nonrepudiation
• Authentication
• Confidentiality