Electronic Payment Systems (Computing Library) - Hardcover

O'Mahony, Donal; Peirce, Michael; Tewari, Hitesh

 
9780890069257: Electronic Payment Systems (Computing Library)

Synopsis

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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About the Author

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.

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9781580532686: Electronic Payment Systems (Artech House Computer Security Series)

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ISBN 10:  1580532683 ISBN 13:  9781580532686
Publisher: Artech House, 2001
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