Different Types of Policy E-Commerce Securtity Measures

Table of Content

ABSTRACT …………………………………………………………………………….2

THEISIS …………………………………………………………………………………2

Introduction ……………………………………………………………………….3

Different types OF POLICY e-commerce securtity measures 5

Privacy Policy *

Network security policy *

Encryption policy *

Firewall Policy 13

MEASURES TO MAKE E-COMMERCE SECURITY SAFE…………………… 13

LIMITATIONS AND WEAKNESSES OF E-COMMERCE SECURITY MEASURES …………………………………………………………………………. 21

CONCLUSION ………………………………………………………………………. 26

REFERENCES 28

GLOSSARY …………………………………………………………………………...29

Abstract

Many efforts are being undertaken to make e-commerce a safe and reliable means of transaction. These measures have encountered many pitfalls and weak points. Moreover, they are difficult to comprehend and assure the consumer the extent of the security applications. This not only discourages to join e-commerce, but also hampers the further growth of the e-commerce sector.

Thesis statement

To discuss the major polices and procedures e-commerce security that affects business to consumers at large. Based on these findings propose viable solutions and alternatives to address the needs of Internet shoppers.

Electronic commerce (e-commerce) Internet security

Introduction

Electronic commerce is buying and selling of goods and services across the Internet. An e-commerce site can be as simple as a catalog page with a phone number or it can range all the way to a real-time credit card processing site where customers can purchase downloadable goods and receive them on the spot. Electronic commerce merchants can range from the small business with a few items for sale all the way to a large on-line retailer such as Amazon.com.

Commercial activities over the Internet have been growing in an exponential manner over the last few years. Despite this rapid