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Abstract
There is a continuously growing number of customers using
Internet banking because of its convenience. Banks also encourage
their customers to use Internet banking since it can lower banks’
costs. Online systems which provide banking services need to offer
strong security because of the confidential information involved, as
well as attacks against Internet banking.
Internet banking system, as a client server system, consists of
three layers. These are user terminal, communications channel, and
Internet banking. Security of Internet banking systems includes the
following requirements: providing a secure communication
channels, preventing and detecting of attacks against Internet
banking server, and authenticating the user terminal.
There are several methods used to provide the security for each
layer. The Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is the commonly used
protocol for managing the security of communication channel.
Installing firewall and antivirus is commonly-used for protecting the
Internet banking server.
This thesis is concerned with authenticating the user terminal.
There are several methods used to authenticate the user. There are
shared secrets, hardware token, Crypto-Biometric authentication,