Chapter 16. Security Standards

IN THIS CHAPTER

  • C2 Security

  • DES and RSA

  • PGP and Kerberos

  • Smart Cards and Tokens

  • Emerging Technologies and Standards

Today, regular users of the Internet are inundated with products and services that can be purchased over the World Wide Web. The Internet also can be used in several ways for electronic commerce, such as

  • Home banking. The ability to conduct personal bank transactions from the comfort of your couch. This includes making deposits and transferring funds from your personal accounts.

  • Consumer purchasing via the Internet. The Internet gives today's users the capability to buy goods and services over the Internet. These services range from photo processing to purchasing automobiles.

  • Electronic funds transfer. ...

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