E-COMMERCE MADRAS UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS

Unit-1:  Electronic Commerce and Opportunities : Background
The Electronic Commerce Environment – Electronic Marketplace Technologies – Modes of Electronic Commerce: Overview : Electronic Data Interchange.

Unit-2:. Approaches to Safe Electronic Commerce . Overview – Secure Transport Protocols – Secure Transaction – Secure Electronic Payment Protocol (SEPP) – Secure Electronic Transaction (SET)

Unit-3:. Certificates for Authentication – Security on Web Servers – Payment Schemes: Internet Monetary Payment and Security Requirements- Payment and purchase order process – Online electronic cash.

Unit-4:.Internet / Intranet Security Issues and Solutions : The Need for Computer Security – Specific Intruder Approaches – Security Strategies-
Security Tools – Encryption – Enterprise Networking and Access to the
Internet Antivirus Programs.- Security Teams

Unit-5: MasterCard/Visa Secure Electronic Transaction : Introduction –Business Requirements – Concepts – payment Processing.
 E-mail and secure e-mail technologies for Electronic Commerce: Introduction _ The Means of Distribution – A model for Message Handling- MIME, S/MIME, MOSS , MIME and  Related Facilities for EDI over the Internet.


Recommended Texts:
Daniel Minoli & Emma Minoli, “Web Commerce Technology Handbook”. Tata McGraw Hill – 1999.

Reference Book:
1.K.Bajaj & D Nag , “E-Commerce”, Tata McGraw Hill – 1999.
2.Mamta Bhusry – “E-Commerce”