RISK Factors in an E-commerce environment

RISK Factors in an E-commerce environment

1. its important to know what kind of risk a company has to face, and there is risk in everything, sometimes bigger than the otherones, but is still a risk. now related with the E commerce, these are the risks.

   • AVAILABILITY
     • It is important to have the web page working all the time, so then the costumers will always find the products, and that means a good service, it woulde be not good when the find out that the page is in maintenance or something, it could be in the less traffic time, the owner have to be really carefull with that.
   • PERFORMANCE
     • the website must be working pretty well, it means, if a costumer is buying something, the website must respond and work till the end of the transaction, it wouldn't be good if the system stops in the middle of it, and probably the costumer will abandon the web site, and decide to go to otherone.
   • SCALABILITY
     • This emans, the capability of a website to answer to all the traffic.
       • it is important for a website, to have excellent quality and velocity on ithe sercice to the costumer, if it is no, it may be a huge problem, and probably the costumer will be upset.
   • SECURITY
     • this is one of the most importants aspects to pay attention, cause is really delicate.
       • the company has to be really carefull, with the cardholders information, one mistake, and can be a really big problem for the company.
         • the company, must have a really good website, with all the security requirments and procedures to bring the clients a safe online place to buy and make transactions.
   • BIGGEST RISK
     • NOT TO HAVE AN PARTICULARY STRATEGY

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