Payment Technologies for E-Commerce

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.

Concise explanation of all concepts relevant for e-payment Special emphasis is put on security Short presentation of industrial products Author combines industrial and academic knowledge, having assignments with both IBM research labs and the University of Hong Kong Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Inhalt
1 Introduction to E-Payment: An Essential Piece of the E-Commerce Puzzle.- 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: Overview, Capabilities, and Current Status.- 11 Credit Card-Based Secure Online Payment.- 12 Micropayments.- 13 Industrial E-Payment Systems and Solutions.- 14 Challenges and Opportunities in E-Payment.- About the Editor.- Contributors.