WAS v8.5 > Secure applicationsSecure web services
This page provides a starting point for finding information about web services.
Web services are self-contained, modular applications that can be described, published, located, and invoked over a network. They implement a services oriented architecture (SOA), which supports the connecting or sharing of resources and data in a very flexible and standardized manner. Services are described and organized to support their dynamic, automated discovery and reuse.
Subtopics
- Secure JAX-RS web applications
- Define and managing secure policy set bindings
- Secure web services
The Web Services Security specification defines core facilities for protecting the integrity and confidentiality of a message, and provides mechanisms for associating security-related claims with a message. Web Services Security, an extension of the IBM web services engine, provides a quality of service.- Secure WSIF
The steps to be taken to enable the Web Services Invocation Framework (WSIF) to interact with a security manager.- Configure UDDI registry security
The UDDI v3 registry uses the advantages of WebSphere Application Server security. The UDDI registry also supports the UDDI v3 Security API and the UDDI v1 and v2 security features.- Secure bus-enabled web services
Service integration technologies provides a range of facilities for secure communication between the service requester and the service integration bus, and between the bus and the target service.
Related information:
End-to-end paths for web services
Migrating web services
Administer web services
Scripting for web services
Web services
Develop web services
Monitoring web services
Tune web services
Troubleshooting web services