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E-Commerce Security Issues

E-Commerce Security Issues
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Author(s): Ali Salehnia (South Dakota State University, USA)and Hassan Pournaghshband (Southern Polytechnic State University, USA)
Copyright: 2002
Pages: 4
Source title: Issues & Trends of Information Technology Management in Contemporary Organizations
Source Editor(s): Mehdi Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A. (Information Resources Management Association, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-930708-39-6.ch185
ISBN13: 9781930708396
EISBN13: 9781466641358

Abstract

This paper explores the different types of EC security applications and technologies currently in use, and points out the possible weaknesses and drawbacks of the existing security measures in addition, it seeks to identify the privacy issues involved in EC and the range of possible solutions that may be adopted as ways to resolve those issues. A discussion of the privacy issues involved in EC, in addition to including how the personal information is being gathered and used by others and the privacy protection solutions, particularly ones that are technology-based.

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