VI.  Secure Electronic Commerce as an Industry

B. The Economics

Revenue enhancement, strategic capture of market share, disintermediation, productivity enhancement.  These benefits can go to the current or future bottom line, if electronic commerce is designed, maintaintained and conducted by personnel trained in best security practices.  Outsourcing of secure electronic commerce is increasingly preferred because of shortage of competent technical talent and the need to keep management focused on the core business of the enterprise. 

May 13, 1999 - Slides for Presentation entitled "Negotiating a Winning Electronic Commerce Outsourcing Agrement"  by Charles R. Merrill, Esq. of McCarter & English at the ICM Outsourcing Electronic Commerce Conference in Chicago on May 19, 1999.