Part one of term paper
ernet As the internet/world wide web (www), gradually became more available to ordinary computer users, it was obvious that it would become a target market for commercial retailers, financial services, etc. The benefits to seller and buyer are readily apparent – shopping and banking from home; travel arrangements; ticket reservations; a ...

Part two of term paper
... of the customer be protected? How can an internet user be sure that their details ~ personal information, address, credit card no.’s , etc. ~ will not be “snatched” by persons unknown? How can the person be sure that their absence from home is not being inadvertently advertised on the net? How can the home banker be sure that their financial status remains confidential? In this essay, I will be examining some of the above issues, and attempting to show that ‘security weaknes ...