A hodgepodge approach to verifying Web users ARTICLE - Authentication is considered a critical part of any company's network security. But a recent survey suggests it's easier said than done.
Web services security specs hit the standards track ARTICLE - Seen as critical to building out an SOA, Web services standards defining credentials management, extended conversations and security policies have been submitted to OASIS.
Burton report: Tackling security inside SOA ARTICLE - A new Burton Group report recommends a blended approach to securing Web services, including management software and XML devices.
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Kaminsky on DNS rebinding attacks, hacking techniques
SearchSecurity.com | 14 May 2008 ARTICLE - Noted network security researcher Dan Kaminsky, director of penetration testing at IOActive shares his research on Web-based attack techniques.
IBM's Watchfire halts network research, focuses on Web apps
SearchSecurity.com | 26 Mar 2008 INTERVIEW - Watchfire researchers turned over their network and host-based research to IBM's Internet Security Systems (ISS) division. Under IBM, Watchfire will focus on Web 2.0 threats.
Citrix adds Web security with acquisition
SearchSecurity.com | 05 Sep 2007 ARTICLE - Citrix Systems Inc. said it acquired XML security vendor QuickTree for its compiler technology and Java API for XML processing.
Michael Cobb Founder and Managing Director, Cobweb Applications Ltd. ASK A QUESTION
Which operating system can best secure an FTP site?
04 Apr 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - In this expert Q&A, platform security expert Michael Cobb explains how a secure FTP protocol can improve websites and Web services.
How does identity propagation work?
11 Dec 2007 EXPERT ANSWER - In this expert Q&A, Joel Dubin defines identity propagation and explains how it works.
Are attackers using malware to exploit service oriented architectures?
18 Jul 2007 EXPERT ANSWER - Malware writers aren't taking advantage of service-oriented architectures. Not yet, anyways. In this expert Q&A, Ed Skoudis explains the vulnerabilities of an SOA, and why it's a potential target for malicious hackers.
Information security book excerpts and reviews
SearchSecurity.com | 22 May 2008 INFORMATION SECURITY BOOKSHELF - Visit the Information Security Bookshelf for book reviews and free chapter downloads.
XML Security Learning Guide
SearchSecurity.com & SearchWebServices.com | 02 May 2006 LEARNING GUIDE - Securing XML is an essential element in keeping Web services secure. This SearchSecurity.com Learning Guide is a compilation of resources that review different types of XML security standards and approaches for keeping your ...
Understanding Your Authentication Options
SearchSecurity.com | 09 Sep 2005 LEARNING GUIDE - This learning guide is a comprehensive compilation of tips, expert advice, featured articles, and other original materials that will help you understand today's authentication challenges.
How can you protect valuable data exposed by XML Web services in an SOA? Join this informative discussion on a new specialized IBM hardware for SOA Security and learn how you can harness the power of SOA while simultaneously enabling you to leverage the value of your existing application, security and networking infrastructure investments.
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