mCommerce Security: A Beginner's Guide

Learn to design and implement a successful mCommerce security plan using this practical introductory guide. You’ll understand the differences between mobile and wired security, and find out about current mCommerce security methods — including PKI and digital signatures — plus, you’ll get specific instructions through actual case studies.

Author Biography

Kapil Raina, a security technologies expert, has years of experience in architecting and implementing complex security projects for multinational corporations. At VeriSign, Inc., he is responsible for strategic partner solutions. In this position, Mr. Raina identifies key emerging technologies and develops them into marketable solutions. In previous positions for such globally recognized companies such as Lucent Technologies and Applied Materials, Mr. Raina developed various Internet technologies and consulted on a range of computer and physical security issues. A renowned speaker, Mr. Raina has spoken at companies and conferences around the world, including the Vanguard IT Security Conference, the Frost and Sullivan IT Conference, British Telecom (U.K.), and KPN Telecom (Netherlands), among others. Mr. Raina holds the prestigious CISSP certification from the ISC2, an internationally recognized organization for security professionals. Anurag Harsh has been quoted by IBM as having implemented one of the largest and most technologically sophisticated commerce sites in India. With over a decade of global experience in technology management and implementation with top-tier companies in Europe and the U.S., Mr. Harsh is currently the Chief Technology Officer of FrequencyM, a boutique San Francisco-based consultancy firm through which he has done cutting-edge work implementing many niche technology solutions. Previously, Mr. Harsh headed the West Coast consulting and professional services division for Plaut-AG, an international management-consulting firm with a global presence of 34 subsidiaries in 18 countries. In this position, Mr. Harsh managed large-scale mobile and ebusiness projects and also led panel discussions at leading technology conferences. He holds degrees and certificates from the University of Sheffield in England and has six certificates of excellence from Microsoft Corporation. Mr. Harsh has also been a technology broadcaster for the BBC in London and performs Indian vocal classical music. He now lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.