Securing electronic commerce: Reducing the SSL overhead

IEEE Network

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 8-16

  Apostolopoulos, George ^a   Peris, Vinod ^a   Pradhan, Prashant ^b   Saha, Debanjan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTERNET; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SECURITY OF DATA;

SECURE SOCKETS LAYER (SSL) PROTOCOLS;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 0034228518     PISSN: 08908044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/65.855475     Document Type: Article

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