Security of Web Services: Methods and Contrivance
Malinka Ivanova · INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPUTERS & TECHNOLOGY · 2015
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.