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GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES IN E COMMERCE IN INDIA

Country Issues: Telecommunication Infrastructure Bandwidth PC penetration/Internet penetration Legal Framework   PKI(Public Key Infrastructure)   Delivery of public services by electronic means Payment gateways Education and awareness Human skills required for E Commerce: To develop Electronic Commerce solutions successfully across the Organization we have to build a reliable and scalable systems for- Security,   E-Commerce payments,    Supply-chain management, Sales force,warehousing and customer relations   Integrating all of this with existing back-end operations.   Internet-enabled Electronic Commerce requires-       Web Server technologies   Security  E xisting applications can be integrated  Web site development   Information Technology for Integrated Electronic Commerce needs- LAN/WAN infrastructure to implement Internet/Intranet Electronic Commerce solutions Education and Awareness on E Commerce: Private Institutes   Onli

PUBLIC KEY INFRASTRUCTURE

PUBLIC KEY INFRASTRUCTURE A public key infrastructure (PKI) supports the ·        Distribution and identification of public encryption keys ·        Enables users and computers to exchange data over networks   ·        Verify the identity of the other party ·        Enables people and businesses to utilize a number of secure Internet applications. For example, secure and legally binding emails and Internet based transactions, and services delivery can all be achieved through the use of PKI Key Elements of PKI:- A trusted party( certificate authority (CA) )- act as a root of trust and provides services that authenticate the identity of individuals, computers and other entities A registration authority (subordinate CA)- certified by a root CA to issue certificates for specific uses permitted by the root A certificate database- stores certificate requests and issues certificates A certificate store- resid