Customer-Trust

E-Commerce Security: Protecting Customer Trust Online stores collect personal data daily. Names, addresses, and payment details help you serve customers, but they also create risk. A small security lapse can erode trust in minutes. This article outlines practical steps any merchant can take to protect customers and keep commerce running smoothly. Data should be protected both in transit and at rest. Always serve pages over HTTPS with a modern TLS connection. Use strong certificates and enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. For payment data, rely on a reputable gateway and tokenization instead of storing card numbers in your own systems. ...