Electronic Payment Systems (Artech House Computer Security Series)

by Michael Pierce (Contributor), Michael Pierce (Contributor), Hitesh Tewari (Contributor), Donal Omahony (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2001

  $114.37

  Generally society has been moving towards electronic payment systems since the 1970s, but it is only the arrival of the Internet and its vertiginous growth, that has made possible the recent advances in this area.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1997

  $7.91

  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.