Equifax and IBM bring trust to e-business
Equifax and IBM announced services and software that bring new levels of trust to e-business by helping customers identify the people and organizations with whom they do business online. These offerings are designed to give customers the confidence that electronic commerce is as safe and secure as commerce is today in the physical world.

The Challenge for Global Electronic Commerce
The benefits of electronic commerce are tremendous for consumers and businesses: convenience, economy, choice and reach. But, amid the widespread concerns about privacy and security, lurks an unknown which is undermining public confidence and impeding explosive growth. Until concerns about trust are addressed, the brave new world of e-commerce will be on "virtual" hold.