Security for Web Services and Service-Oriented Architectures

• Main Authors: Bertino, Elisa (Author), Martino, Lorenzo (Author), Paci, Federica (Author), Squicciarini, Anna (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Information technology.; Business > Data processing.; Software engineering.; Computer security.; Computer Science.; Systems and Data Security.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; IT in Business.; Software Engineering.

Web services based on the eXtensible Markup Language (XML), the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), and related standards, and deployed in Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA), are the key to Web-based interoperability for applications within and across organizations. It is crucial that the securi...

Table of Contents:

• Web Service Technologies, Principles, Architectures, and Standards
• Web Services Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Countermeasures
• Standards for Web Services Security
• Digital Identity Management and Trust Negotiation
• Access Control for Web Services
• Secure Publishing Techniques
• Access Control for Business Processes
• Emerging Research Trends.