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E-Commerce Security and Honesty-Credit

E-Commerce Security and Honesty-Credit

Guoling Lao
Copyright: © 2009 |Pages: 21
ISBN13: 9781605661322|ISBN10: 1605661325|EISBN13: 9781605661339
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-132-2.ch005
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Lao, Guoling. "E-Commerce Security and Honesty-Credit." Handbook of Research on Social and Organizational Liabilities in Information Security, edited by Manish Gupta and Raj Sharman, IGI Global, 2009, pp. 73-93. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-60566-132-2.ch005

APA

Lao, G. (2009). E-Commerce Security and Honesty-Credit. In M. Gupta & R. Sharman (Eds.), Handbook of Research on Social and Organizational Liabilities in Information Security (pp. 73-93). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-60566-132-2.ch005

Chicago

Lao, Guoling. "E-Commerce Security and Honesty-Credit." In Handbook of Research on Social and Organizational Liabilities in Information Security, edited by Manish Gupta and Raj Sharman, 73-93. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2009. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-60566-132-2.ch005

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Abstract

E-commerce mode aggravates information asymmetry so that honesty-credit problems become more serious. This chapter discusses the honesty-credit issue and honesty-credit system construction in e-commerce. It argues that the honesty-credit issue belongs to e-commerce security problems to some extent since it also destroys information integrity, confidentiality, and availability. The study of honesty-credit issue in e-commerce will help to promote social culture development as well as improve e-commerce security. Basing on analysis of three game models, the article suggests the construction of social honesty-credit system mainly include four aspects: cultivate citizens’ sense of honesty-credit, strengthen legislation, build mechanism of third-party authentication and regulate third-party service industry. At the end of the chapter, the case of Shanghai honesty-credit system construction of is introduced to describe China honesty-credit status.

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