Classification of Web-Service-Based Attacks and Mitigation Techniques

Autor: Hossain Shahriar, William Bond, Victor A. Clincy
Rok vydání: 2018
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DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-5583-4.ch015
Popis: Web services are being widely used for business integration. Understanding what these web services are and how they work is important. Attacks on these web services are a major concern and can expose an organizations' valuable resources. This chapter performs a survey describing web service attacks. The authors provide a taxonomy of web service vulnerabilities and explain how they can be exploited. This chapter discusses some of the approaches that make up best practices and some that are in the development phase. They also discuss some common approaches to address the vulnerabilities. This chapter discusses some of the approaches to be using in planning and securing web services. Securing web services is a very important part of a cybersecurity plan.
Databáze: OpenAIRE