Open AccessSecurity of Web Services: Methods and Contrivance
Author(s) -
Malinka Ivanova
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
international journal of computer and technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2277-3061
DOI - 10.24297/ijct.v14i11.6374
Subject(s) - web application security , web service , computer security , computer science , ws policy , world wide web , web standards , field (mathematics) , web development , internet privacy , mathematics , pure mathematics
The increasing use of web services, the proved advantages of service-oriented architectures and continuously appliedattacks to them require utilization of given secure mechanisms that ensure the security at different levels. The aim of thepaper is to summarize the existing threats and attacks to web applications and web services. Contemporary securitystandards and good practices describing methods and contrivance for deciding security problems are explored too toreveal the present state in the field.