Ecommerce Conducting business on-line. EDI is the transfer of data between different companies using networks, such as the Internet. EDI is becoming increasingly important as an easy mechanism for companies to buy, sell and trade information. ANSI has approved a set of EDI standards known as the X12 standards. The translation of data into a secret code.
Encryption is the most effective way to achieve data security.
To read an encrypted file, you must have access to a secret key or password that enables you to decrypt it. ESD Short for Electronic Software Distribution, a system for selling software over a network. ESD systems provide secure communications that customers use to download and pay for software. ESD systems can also allow users to use software for a trial period before purchasing. Firewall A system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network.