Secure Electronic Transactions Introduction And Technical Reference
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Overview
Fast becoming the electronic payment standard for many major credit card companies and financial institutions today, SET (secure electronic transaction) is a unique new protocol that allows credit card information to be safely and securely transmitted over the internet. Here's a detailed, yet reader-friendly guide to understanding this sophisticated technology, from a plain English review of SET fundamentals to practical instructions on how to develop and implement the entire SET system on a Windows NT platform."...a reader-friendly guide to understanding SET technology used by major credit card companies...includes a CD-ROM that demonstrates how SET works."
Synopsis
Fast becoming the electronic payment standard for many major credit card companies and financial institutions today, SET (secure electronic transaction) is a unique new protocol that allows credit card information to be safely and securely transmitted over the internet. Here's a detailed, yet reader-friendly guide to understanding this sophisticated technology, from a plain English review of SET fundamentals to practical instructions on how to develop and implement the entire SET system on a Windows NT platform.
Booknews
An introduction and reference to the Secure Electronic Transaction (SET) protocol for payments over unsecured computer networks, written for the person with only average technical knowledge. Topics covered include financial electronic data interchange, CyberCash, online payment card commerce, basics of cryptography, and, of course, SET protocol. The included CD-ROM provides nontechnical managers with demonstration of electronic commerce using the SET protocol, and checklists for the certification process; for Unix and Windows programmers, it offers ready-made protocol code. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.