Title :
The Problem of Handling Multiple Headers in WS-Security Implementations
Author :
Damiani, Ernesto ; Coviello, Valerio ; Frati, Fulvio ; Santacesaria, Claudio
Author_Institution :
Comput. Sci. Dept., Univ. degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
Abstract :
This paper discusses some practical problems encountered when generating multiple WS-Security confidentiality headers to be handled by different intermediaries along the SOAP message delivery chain of a real banking application. A patch using a special-purpose encryption component is described.
Keywords :
Web services; bank data processing; cryptography; service-oriented architecture; SOAP message delivery chain; WS-security confidentiality headers; Web service security; banking application; service oriented architectures; special-purpose encryption component; Computers; Conferences; Software; SOAP; WS-Security; banking application; security header;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Software and Applications Conference Workshops (COMPSACW), 2014 IEEE 38th International
Conference_Location :
Vasteras
DOI :
10.1109/COMPSACW.2014.68
