• DocumentCode
    2268296
  • Title

    Innovative secure payments on the Internet using the German electronic purse

  • Author

    Althen, Brigitte ; Enste, Gerd ; Nebelung, Brigitte

  • Author_Institution
    IT-Security Branch, debis Systemhaus GEI, Bonn, Germany
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    9-13 Dec 1996
  • Firstpage
    88
  • Lastpage
    93
  • Abstract
    In this paper, an innovative and secure method for payments on the Internet is described which uses the German electronic purse. We describe how the method of payment using the German electronic purse is used today at off-line terminals at the merchant´s site. The security mechanisms of the payment system are described in detail. We discuss the adaption of this method to secure payments on the Internet
  • Keywords
    EFTS; Internet; business data processing; financial data processing; security of data; German electronic purse; Internet; merchant´s site; off-line terminals; secure payments; security mechanisms; Access control; Banking; Cities and towns; Cryptography; Data security; Electronic equipment testing; Internet; Message authentication;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computer Security Applications Conference, 1996., 12th Annual
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • ISSN
    1063-9527
  • Print_ISBN
    0-8186-7606-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CSAC.1996.569676
  • Filename
    569676