Electronic Payment Systems
Published on 3. December 2001
Book
Hardback
332 pages
978-0-89006-925-7 (ISBN)
Description
As the Internet continues to transform commerce, the method of payment is critical to conducting business across the network. This work offers a survey of the major electronic payment systems available, from a technical user perspective. Requiring a basic familiarity with computing and networking, the book covers various Internet payment systems including E-cash, SET (secure electronic transactions), FSTC electronic check project, and Millicent. It also identifies the properties unique to various systems, provides a working knowledge of the necessary cryptography, and explains the protocols involved.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Norwood
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 152 mm
Width: 229 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-89006-925-7 (9780890069257)
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Donal O'Mahony | Michael Peirce | Hitesh Tewari
Electronic Payment Systems for E-commerce
Book
08/2001
2nd Edition
Artech House Publishers
€112.50
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Persons
Donal O'Mahony is a lecturer in computer science at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland, and the head of a research group specializing in networking, telecommunications, and data security. He also has consulted extensively for private industry and government. Dr. O'Mahony holds a Ph.D. in computer science from Trinity College. Michael Peirce is a graduate research student at Trinity College where he is completing work for his M.S. in computer science. Hitesh Tewari holds an M.A. in computer science from Trinity College and is a research assistant at the college.
Content
Motivation for Electronic Payment. Characteristics of Current Payment Systems: Cash. Payment Through Banks. Payment Cards. Cryptographic Techniques: Encryption and Decryption. Symmetric Encryption. Message Digesting or Hashing. Kerberos. Asymmetric or Public Key Encryption. RSA. Transport of Security Information. Dual Signatures. Nonces. Blind Signatures. Chipcards/SmartCards. Credit Card-Based Systems: Mail Order/Telephone Order (MOTO) Transactions. Unsecured Network Payments. First Virtual. Collect all Relevant Information (CARI). The Secure Socket Layer (SSL). Cyber Cash. i-Key Protocol (iKP). Secure Electronic Payment Protocol (SEPP). Secure Electronic Transactions (SET). Electronic Checks: FSTC Electronic Check Project. NetBill. NetCheque. Electronic Cash Payment Systems: Ecash (DigiCash). Project CAFE. NetCash. CyberCoin. Mondex. EMV Cash Cards. Micropayment Systems: Millicent. Subscrip. Payword. iKP Micropayment Protocol. Micromint. Payment Systems -- Prospects for the Future.