• DocumentCode
    923997
  • Title

    Web 2.0 Creates Security Challenges

  • Author

    Lawton, George

  • Author_Institution
    Freelance Technol., San Francisco
  • Volume
    40
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    13
  • Lastpage
    16
  • Abstract
    By its very nature, Web 2.0 is interactive, allowing users to add input such as participatory book reviews, blogs, wikis, social net works, and video- and photo sharing services to Web sites. Web 2.0 has consequently become very popular with users and Web site operators. However, the approach´s interactivity has also made it popular with hackers. This paper discusses some security challenges in Web 2.0.
  • Keywords
    Internet; Web sites; computer crime; Web 2.0; Web sites; security; Computer hacking; Computer network reliability; Computer security; Data security; Feeds; Information security; Mashups; Network servers; Social network services; Web pages; Web 2.0; security and privacy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2007.367
  • Filename
    4343682