Title :
Nedgty: Web services firewall
Author :
Bebawy, Ramy ; Sabry, Hesham ; El-Kassas, Sherif ; Hanna, Youssef ; Yousse, Youssef
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., American Univ. in Cairo, Egypt
Abstract :
This paper describes the research conducted to develop Nedgty, the open source Web services firewall. Nedgty secures Web services by applying business specific rules in a centralized manner. It has the ability to secure Web services against denial of service, buffer overflow, and XML denial of service attacks; as well as having an authorization mechanism.
Keywords :
Internet; authorisation; open systems; Nedgty; XML denial of service attacks; authorization mechanism; buffer overflow; open source Web services firewall; Authorization; Buffer overflow; Computer crime; Data security; Inspection; Protection; Simple object access protocol; Web server; Web services; XML;
Conference_Titel :
Web Services, 2005. ICWS 2005. Proceedings. 2005 IEEE International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2409-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICWS.2005.84
