E-commerce Security: Concerns, Solutions and Proposals

EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND INNOVATIONS
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Abstract
E- Commerce refers to the buying and selling of various types of types of goods and services by the aid of a
well-organized electronic channel. In the recent past many companies and business have opted to carry out
their transactions on online, due to that many attackers are using different techniques to fraud the retailers
and customers who in most cases are using unsecured internet. Electronic commerce security has become
of great concern to ensure the prosperity of the process.
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Table of Contents
1.0 INTRONDUCTION...................................................................................................................................4
1.1 Significance of the research........................................................................................................................4
1.4: Research gap..............................................................................................................................................6
2.0 MATERIAL & METHODS.......................................................................................................................7
2.1 Procedures..............................................................................................................................................7
2.3 Data Collection.......................................................................................................................................8
4.0 Discussion.................................................................................................................................................10
5.0 Conclusions..............................................................................................................................................11
6.0 References................................................................................................................................................12
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E-COMMERCE SECURITY
1.0 INTRONDUCTION
1.1 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE RESEARCH
Security is one of the major features of the electronic commerce. Without proper and effective security
being put in place online retailers and customers they put themselves in the risk of fraud payments. The
research was is very important in that it outlines the e commerce security concerns and come up with
proposals on how a secure ecommerce can be develop.
1.2: THE APPROACH OF THE RESEARCH
The qualitative approach was used in the research were by the researcher obtained the original data from
the people who were directly involved in the e-commerce. Also the secondary was obtained from the
secondary sources which containing data regarding the topic.
1. 3 LITERATURE REVIEW
The researcher was trying to establish;
The technologies which are being used in the day to day activities in the ecommerce sector. The researcher
had identified that the technologies which are being put in place are very effective.
The reasons behind the fast growing of the e commerce which most of the people are currently preferring.
The procedures of ecommerce [1].
The threats which are mainly facing the ecommerce sector
Identify the proper confidentiality as well as authentication service that can be utilized by e-commerce.
Applications and security measures that are related with e-commerce.
Proper strategies as well as methods that can be implemented in order to solve the challenges that are
generally relating to e-commerce.
E-commerce applications which are basically required for accessing integrity, control, authentication,
confidentiality, non-repudiation as well as availability.
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