SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS OF DOING BUSINESS VIA THE INTERNET - CAUTIONSTO BE CONSIDERED

Looks at the growth and potential of the Internet in relation to secur ity issues. Presently, lack of security is perceived as a major roadbl ock to doing business online. Risks of system corruption, fraud, theft and viruses point companies to the need for enhanced security. Invest igates the importance of securing a company's systems, its individual users and its commercial transactions, and provides a checklist along with a brief discussion of available protection measures for these thr ee primary security concerns.