Electronic postage systems : technology, security, economics / Gerrit Bleumer.
"Electronic Postage Systems: Technology, Security, Economics introduces a taxonomy of electronic postage systems and explains their security risks and countermeasures. The underlying cryptographic mechanisms are introduced and explained, and the industrial-scale electronic postage systems exist...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Springer,
[2007]
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| Series: | Advances in information security ;
26. |
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| Online Access: | Springer eBooks |
| Summary: | "Electronic Postage Systems: Technology, Security, Economics introduces a taxonomy of electronic postage systems and explains their security risks and countermeasures. The underlying cryptographic mechanisms are introduced and explained, and the industrial-scale electronic postage systems existing worldwide, are sorted out with respect to this taxonomy. The author also discusses privacy and anonymous mail, the state of standardization of electronic postage, and the process of security evaluation and testing of electronic postage systems."--Jacket. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 248 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |