Cyber Security in Parallel and Distributed Computing
by Dac-Nhuong Le, Raghvendra Kumar, Brojo Kishore Mishra, Jyotir Moy Chatterjee, Manju Khari
Chapter 4e-Commerce Security: Threats, Issues, and Methods
Prerna Sharma, Deepak Gupta, Ashish Khanna
Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India
Email: prernasharma@mait.ac.in, deepakgupta@mait.ac.in, ashishkhanna@mait.ac.in
Abstract
In the era of the demonetization and promotion of a cashless economy, ecommerce has taken center stage. An amalgam of fast internet and advanced processors is acting as a catalyst in the development of multiple e-commerce applications and their usability. Credit for the popularity of e-commerce also goes to the convenience provided by seller and buyer transactions from anywhere at any time. Furthermore, scalable high-speed transactions with lower operating costs have led to e-commerce acceptability worldwide, thus helping to expand businesses and promoting a new form of economy via e-commerce. However, traditional practitioners of business are going to leave no stone unturned to stop this flood of e-commerce transactions in the shadow of secure and authentic transactions. Therefore, in order to create a fearless environment for buying and selling over the internet, highly secure, reliable, and authentic e-commerce applications are needed. The above discussion demonstrates the importance of security for the successful implementation of e-commerce. This chapter explains the issues and problems associated with the security of worldly goods and transactions in e-commerce components and activities. Since a large amount of public money ...