SECURE ONLINE BANKING TRANSACTIONS

摘要

A secure online banking transaction apparatus (10) to communicate with a server over a non-secure connection is provided and includes a selector (18) configured to allow for a selection of a mode of the apparatus, a processing unit coupled to the selector and including a secure communication unit, which is configured to set up a secure connection, along which a secure transaction occurs, with the server via the non-secure connection in accordance with the mode, an input unit (13,14,15) coupled to the processing unit and configured to allow for a input of data into the apparatus, which is at least partly- related to the secure transaction, and an interface (16) coupled to the processing unit and configured to convey at least a status of the secure transaction and the contents of the inputted data.