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ObjectSecurity receives SOA security consulting contract with UK Cyber Security Knowledge Transfer Network

ObjectSecurity, the leading solutions provider for Model Driven Security Management,today announced that it has been awarded a £50,000 (US$100,000) consulting contract by the UK Cyber Security Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN). - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

2008 ACM Workshop on Secure Web Services (SWS) - Call for Papers

The SWS workshop explores these challenges, ranging from the advancement and best practices of building block technologies such as XML and Web services security protocols to higher level issues such as advanced metadata, general security policies, trust establishment, risk management, and service assurance. The workshop provides a forum for presenting research results, practical experiences, and innovative ideas in web services security. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Websense to Discuss Web 2.0 Security Threats and Strategies at the Gartner IT Security Summit

Websense, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBSN) today announced that it will join with Websense® customer OmniAmerican Bank, one of the largest locally based financial institutions in the Tarrant County (Fort Worth), Texas area, to present strategies and solutions for securely using Web 2.0 technologies and protecting essential data at the Gartner IT Security Summit - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

HP Application Security Goes SAAS

Hewlett-Packard is taking a software-as-a-service approach to security in its latest push to help organizations secure their Web applications. The company has plans to launch a service it calls the HP Assessment Management Platform in August to help customers centralize all of their Web application security analysis programs into a complete solution maintained and managed by HP. The announcement comes on the heels of a major upgrade of the company’s Application Security Center, which includes new versions of its application assessment and quality assurance programs available today. SOA Security Architect - Securing SAAS in a connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

New IBM Software Simplifies Application Security for Service Oriented Architectures

IBM today announced details of new application security software designed to help clients securely manage employee, partner and customer IT users and their access to company applications and information. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Rohati Systems First to Rapidly Secure Broad Range of Applications with Network-Based Entitlement Control Platform

Rohati Systems today unveiled the industry’s first high-performance network-based entitlement control (NBEC) solution: the Rohati Transaction Networking System™ (TNS™) platform. Rohati’s breakthrough redefines entitlement management by enabling enterprises to easily define and enforce per-transaction policies across all types of users and applications. Rohati’s solution uses the policy-standard XACML (Extensible Access Control Markup Language) for the first time in a network platform, eliminating the need for client or server agents, or changes to network topology. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

OpenPMF 2.0 supports XACML authorization interoperability standard

ObjectSecurity, the leading solutions provider for Model Driven Security Management and secure information sharing in mission-critical industries today announced that its OpenPMF 2.0 security management product now supports XACML 2.0, an access control interoperability standard for Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

ObjectSecurity partners with Model Driven Solutions to provide joint service portfolio

ObjectSecurity, the leading solutions provider for Model Driven Security Management and secure information sharing in mission-critical industries such as air traffic control, today announced that they partner with Model Driven Solutions, a leading provider of professional services and products that leverage Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Model Driven Architecture (MDA) techniques and standards. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Secure Computing Delivers Security Gateway Virtual Appliances for VMware Environments

Secure Computing Corporation (NASDAQ: SCUR), a leading enterprise gateway security company, today announced it is working with VMware to provide customers with security gateway virtual appliances for organizations of all sizes. These security gateway appliances for VMware environments will provide customers with an easy way to implement and manage security for multiple virtual machines, or multiple applications within a virtual machine, through a single gateway. This enables customers to capitalize on the business benefits of VMware virtualization -- such as reduced capital and operating expenses, assured business continuity and a "greener" carbon footprint -- while ensuring security across the datacenter in ways not possible in a physical environment. SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

ObjectSecurity Named "Cool Vendor" by Leading Analyst Firm

ObjectSecurity, the leading solutions provider for Model Driven Security Management and secure information sharing in mission-critical industries such as air traffic control, today announced that Gartner, Inc., the world's leading information technology research and advisory company, has named ObjectSecurity in its "Cool Vendors in Application Security and Authentication, 2008”. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

SOA HOT JOB - Information Assurance SOA Security Architect

SOA Security Architect Career with Booz Allen Hamilton. SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Astaro Joins The Green Grid

Astaro Corporation (www.astaro.com), a vendor of integrated security appliances, today announced it has joined The Green Grid, a global consortium dedicated to advancing energy efficiency in data centers and business computing ecosystems. As a General Member, Astaro will collaborate with other members to improve and promote efficiency in network security. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Web Services/SOA Security Training Event - Coming Fall 2008

This course will prepare students to identify, define, diagnose, and implement a comprehensive security strategy. Attendees will be exposed to a broad range of SOA security subjects, providing a solid foundational understanding of sound approaches to designing and implementing SOA security. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Oracle Unveils Strategy for Service-Oriented Security

Today at the RSA Conference 2008, Oracle will outline its vision for Service-Oriented Security. By decoupling hard-coded security features from enterprise applications to create reusable, standards-based security services and protocols which any application can consume, Service-Oriented Security enables organizations to simplify and centralize several critical security processes including authentication, authorization, user administration, role management, identity virtualization and governance, and entitlement management, as well as audit and control. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK<< MORE >>

Sterling Commerce Business-to-Business Solution Certifications Assure Secure Data File Exchange

Sterling Commerce, an AT&T Inc. subsidiary, today announced that the company’s business-to-business (B2B), enterprise application integration (EAI) and managed file transfer (MFT) solutions have received industry certifications for cryptography and secure file transfer. The secure movement of data and files within a company, and between a company and its suppliers and customers, is essential to protecting corporate data and reputation. As the amount of information that companies exchange continues to grow exponentially, these third-party-validated certifications further exemplify the company’s commitment to assuring the highest levels of security standards. SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Software AG Deploys the PGP Encryption Platform to Protect Confidential Data

PGP Corporation, a global leader in enterprise data security and encryption solutions, today announced that Software AG, a global leader in Business Infrastructure Software, is extending its use of PGP(R) solutions to protect and defend its confidential data. The company is deploying a PGP(R) product bundle that includes PGP(R) Whole Disk Encryption to deliver comprehensive encryption for laptop and desktop computers as well as centralized management of its encryption applications. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Intel Delivers Safer SOA

Today Intel introduced the Intel® SOA Security Toolkit as a release candidate. Part of Intel's family of XML products, the new toolkit is a high-performance software module that addresses the confidentiality needs of Services Oriented Architecture(SOA) environments by providing XML digital signatures, encryption and decryption capabilities for SOAP protocol messages. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

MADE IN IBM LABS: IBM Cracks Web 2.0 Security Concerns With Secure Mash - "SMash"

IBM today announced new technology to secure "mashups," web applications that pull information from multiple sources, such as Web sites, enterprise databases or emails, to create one unified view. Mashups are attractive for business use, as they allow non-technical users to gain insight on complex situations in minutes, but as with all Web-based initiatives, security has been a concern. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Building Security into Software with Security Policies & Static Analysis

The common approach to securing applications is to try to identify and remove all of the application's security vulnerabilities at the end of the development process. However, this bug-finding approach is not only resource-intensive, it's largely ineffective. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Bloombase Technologies’ Spitfire security platform integrates Hifn data security card

Bloombase Technologies’ Spitfire StoreSafe enterprise storage encryption server integrates Hifn Inc.'s Express DS 250 data security acceleration card to deliver strong data encryption solution that addresses data security requirements—availability, loss prevention and authorized data access—facing enterprise customers. As quantity and value of data customers have to manage increase, the integrated solution offers fast data tampering and leakage protection and compression of data at-rest and in-flight, enabling real-time data security for real-world businesses. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

IBM WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances Part III: XML Security Guide

This series of redpapers cover the implementation details that help identify the circumstances under which DataPower appliances should be deployed. It provides a sample implementation and architectural best practices for SOA message oriented architecture in a production ESB legacy environment. In this document you will find information describing how the DataPower appliance can be used to secure incoming Web Services within an SOA environment. It also describes how to integrate your DataPower appliance with WebSphere Message Broker and how you can provide protection against security attacks such as XML Denial of Service (XDoS). - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

IBM SOA Security Appliances Used by MIB, Inc. to Protect Insurers and Consumers Against Fraud

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that MIB, Inc., the premier provider of fraud detection services to the North American life and health insurance industries, is building a service oriented architecture (SOA) using IBM technology to better serve its clients. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Radware Wins Info Security Products Guide 2008 Global Product Excellence Award

Radware , the leading provider of integrated application delivery solutions for business-smart networking, today announced that its Intrusion Prevention System and Denial of Service Protection solution, DefensePro 3020, has won the Award for best Application Security Solution in the Info Security Products Guide for the 2008 Global Product Excellence Awards. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Bloombase Technologies Accelerates Enterprise Information Security

Bloombase Technologies, the least invasive enterprise information security company, and Hifn� (NASDAQ: HIFN), the catalyst behind storage and networking innovation, announced today the integration of Hifn's Express DS 250 data security acceleration card into Bloombase's Spitfire family of enterprise information security products. The integrated solution delivers the industry's strongest data encryption functions available to address the data security requirements facing Enterprise customers. SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

An Operational Framework for Service Oriented Architecture Network Security

This study proposes a new operational framework of a network administrator for Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) network security. It seeks to characterize the current state of practices in SOA network security by gathering information regarding known threats and defenses for SOA deployments. It works towards the practical implementation of SOA designs by creating training and testing scenarios for those preparing to work in this area. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Oracle Publishes SOA Security White Paper

Oracle publishes White Paper on how to secure "Web Services Security: What's required to secure Service-Oriented Architecture" for Oracle environments. SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

**SOA HOT JOB** - Product Manager - F5 Networks

F5 Networks is looking for a Product Manager who will be the driving force behind the inception, planning, development and delivery of new products to market. Requires thorough understanding of the networking and security marketspace (including application security solutions, FW/IPS, Identity Management, XML security, etc). - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Enterasys secure networks to leverage FirstLight signatures

Endeavor Security Inc. has announced that it has partnered with Enterasys Networks Inc., a secure networks company, to leverage the Endeavor FirstLight knowledgebase of security signatures as an additional enhancement to the Enterasys Dragon Intrusion Detection/Prevention System. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Entitlement Management As A Security Measure - Processor.com

Entitlement management, or EM, is a subset of identity management that controls what users can do once they get inside the network. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

SOA Security Training: Web Services/SOA Security Training Event

This two-day course will prepare students to identify, define, diagnose, and implement a comprehensive security strategy. Attendees will be exposed to a broad range of SOA security subjects, providing a solid foundational understanding of sound approaches to designing and implementing SOA security. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

SOA HOT JOB: Information Assurance SOA Security Architect

Work in a challenging and dynamic environment that combines technical and functional security architecture talent with business consulting skills to deliver high-value client IT security solutions. Lead the development of service-oriented security architectures for enterprise and large-scale system, network, or infrastructure solutions for high-visibility government engagements working in direct support of CISOs, CIOs, and program managers. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Alcatel-Lucent sets New Standard for Enterprise Network Security and Compliance with their Web Services Gateway

Alcatel-Lucent announced the availability of the Alcatel-Lucent OmniAccess 8550 Web Services Gateway (WSG), the industry’s first network appliance that allows controlled access to sensitive information across multiple IT systems, by implementing stateful information access policies, organization-wide and in real-time. The OmniAccess 8550 WSG is the only network-embedded solution available today, which supports and secures automated business processes while ensuring regulatory compliance, protecting sensitive corporate information from misuse and ensuring its availability when and where it is needed. It enables corporate-wide interoperability among business-critical internal information systems and external partner networks, providing a corporate wide compliance infrastructure reducing costs and risk.- SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

BEA Continues Leadership in SOA Security

New Version Ensures Consistent Security Policy Enforcement across the EnterpriseCore News Facts:1. BEA is the single largest vendor in the entitlements management market.2. BEA AquaLogic(R) Enterprise Security 3.0 continues to add significant feature/functional benefit to organizations looking to provide consistent security practices across the enterprise.3. The new features include a streamlined entitlements administration console, configurable attribute retrievers and new security service modules for secure application integrations, business processes, diverse application environments and corporate databases. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Blue Coat will beef up XML capabilities in 2008

Blue Coat Systems plans to beef up the XML security capabilities on its appliances in mid-2008, with further functionality being added over the next couple of years, according to CEO Brian NeSmith. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Securent Customers Named to Prestigious InfoWorld 100

Securent, Inc., the award-winning leader in the entitlement management market, today announced that two of its financial services customers were named to the 2007 InfoWorld 100, an annual list of enterprise IT projects that have made the best use of multiple technologies to meet business goals, and one of the two customers was named to the 2007 InfoWorld 100 Top Ten list. SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

F5 Networks Delivers Comprehensive Application Security Solution with New BIG-IP Application Security Manager

F5 Networks, Inc., the global leader in Application Delivery Networking, today announced a new version of its BIG-IP(R) Application Security Manager(TM) (ASM) solution. BIG-IP ASM delivers a new level of integration by further leveraging the plug-in architecture of TMOS(TM), the modular architecture platform for F5's application delivery solutions. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Radware and Forum Systems Partnership delivers AppXML to help Customers Tackle Web Services and SOA Deployment Challenges

Together, and less than one year after the announcement of their partnership, Radware and Forum Systems developed a complete solution that enterprises can use to optimize and manage their web-based activities. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK - Securing SOA in a Connected World << MORE >>

IBM Acts to Transform Risk Management for Businesses

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today introduced new security services, products and research breakthroughs designed to help businesses more effectively manage operational and information technology risk. IBM sees information technology security changing as more collaborative business models, sophisticated criminal attacks, and increasingly complex infrastructures emerge. As a result, today's wide array of security technologies, implemented tactically in silos, are not sufficient to deal with the new reality of risk. IBM's approach is to strategically manage risk end-to end across all five domains of information technology security -- Information Security; Threat and Vulnerability; Application Security; Identity and Access Management and Physical Security. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK - Securing SOA in a Connected World << MORE >>

Software AG strengthens SOA Security with Layer 7 Technologies Partnership

Software AG, a global leader in business infrastructure software, today announced the availability of additional security enhancements for the service-oriented architectures (SOA) created or managed with the webMethods product suite. Under the terms of a new license agreement with Layer 7 Technologies (Layer 7), Software AG will now offer and support Layer 7’s SecureSpan SOA security and policy enforcement solutions to customers on a global basis. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK - SOA Security in a Connected World << MORE >>

SOA HOT JOBS - DataPower Security Consultant Required

DataPower Security Consultant required. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK - SOA Security in a Connected World << MORE >>

Bank secures Network with Cisco's Service-Oriented Network Architecture (SONA)

The ICT bank is deploying the Cisco Service-Oriented Network Architecture (SONA) to help it unify network-based services such as security, mobility and location with the virtualization of ICT resources. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK - Securing SOA in a Connected World << MORE >>

Seminar - Security Experts Brian Chess and Gunnar Peterson talk about the Evolution of Application Security

Fortify Software and Arctec Group Invite you to a unique breakfast seminar in which security experts Brian Chess and Gunnar Peterson talk about the fast-paced evolution of application security - new challenges, technologies and strategies. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK - SOA Security in a Connected World<< MORE >>

Filtering to Inspect XML: an Operational Framework for Service Oriented Architecture Network Security

This study proposes a new operational framework for Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) network security. Computing & Software Systems Institute of Technology University of Washington, Tacoma & Center for Information Assurance and Cybersecurity University of Washington, Seattle - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK - SOA Security in a Connected World << MORE >>

Juniper Networks increases Footprint of Monitoring, Access and Control with Unified Access Control (UAC) version 2.1

Juniper Networks, Inc., the leader in high-performance networking, today announced Juniper Networks Unified Access Control (UAC) version 2.1, advancing the solution's ability to meet the evolving access control and security requirements of high-performance businesses. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK - Securing SOA in a Connected World << MORE >>

OWASP & WASC AppSec 2007 Conference (SOA Net)

OWASP and WASC have agreed to join forces this year to put together an incredible AppSec 2007 Conference for the application security community. A huge concentration of industry leading experts will be in attendance presenting high quality web application security content. AppSec 2007 offers a unique opportunity for security professionals, software developers, and IT managers to get up to speed on the latest and greatest attack techniques, defense strategies, and industry trends in an atmosphere of peers. The conference format and venue is also perfect for networking and sharing experiences with others that are down in the trenches. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK - Securing SOA in a Connected World << MORE >>

Vordel to secure the streamlining of online services to banks and insurance agents

Vordel, the SOA security and management company, today announced that Allianz Ireland, a member of the world's second largest insurer, has successfully deployed Vordel's award winning XML gateway product, VordelSecure, to secure its online offerings in its sales distribution channels. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

WEBINAR: Think Globally, Act Locally for SOA Security - Strategies for Securing Applications in an Insecure World

Architecturally, SOA poses several unique challenges for application security. As companies move toward the SOA ideal of open, self-describing, and loosely-coupled applications, they also must expose critical data across corporate boundaries and eventually to partners, customers, and, potentially, criminals. Enterprises must also contend with a restrictive regulatory environment that increases requirements for secure, auditable accounting throughout the system. For these reasons, security can be seen as the primary limiting factor in the expansion of SOA. -SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Secure Elements Announces C5 Content Platform

Secure Elements, the industry leader in standards-based IT audit and compliance management, today announced the development of the C5 Content Platform. Derived from more than three years of research and development involving management of thousands of semantically related XML documents, the C5 Content Platform provides a feature rich environment for organizations responsible for managing and disseminating a diverse set of XML-based security documents. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

NIST Issues Guidelines on Securing Web Services

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released a 128-page guide to help organizations understand the security challenges of Web services in service-oriented architecture. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Securing Web 2.0 - What Enterprises Need to Know

The latest Web technologies allow organizations to improve their productivity, efficiency and agility by developing and deploying enterprise applications to their users, wherever they are located. These applications enable the sharing of information both within and across departments. However, concerns about data security have prevented the migrations of many mission-critical applications to the Internet. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

CONFERENCE: 3rd Annual Vordel SOA Security Conference

The best educational and networking event for users of XML security and networking products. This year’s event takes place in Dublin at the world renowned Morrison Hotel on October 4 and 5. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Vordel expands operations in Spanish and Latin American markets

Vordel, a leading provider of SOA infrastructural software and hardware solutions announced that it is expanding its operations in the Spanish and emerging Latin American markets through its alliance with Software Associates, a leading consultancy dedicated to the implementation of SOA solutions. As part of its expansion the company is opening offices in Madrid to service its expanding customer base in both Spain and Latin America. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

HP to Acquire SPI Dynamics, Strengthening Capabilities in Application Quality Management

HP today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire SPI Dynamics, Inc., a leading provider of web application security assessment software and services, to further strengthen its leadership in the IT application quality management market. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Resources for SOA Security - "SOA SECURITY NETWORK"

For the latest SOA Security News and Resources check out www.soasecurity.net - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

AmberPoint Expands Agentless Policy Enforcement to Include SOA Security Capabilities

AmberPoint today announced that it has extended the agentless policy enforcement capabilities of its SOA Management System to include delegation of security policies. AmberPoint enables administrators to seamlessly provision security to not only AmberPoint components but also security-capable infrastructure such as the BEA WebLogic 9.2 platform, where those policies are natively enforced. In such a setting, no agent or other code is required for endpoint enforcement of security policy. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

THE SOA NETWORK Launches Service-Oriented Security Web Site

For the latest news and resources on Service-Oriented Security check out www.service-orientedsecurity.com - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

AmberPoint Expands Agentless Policy Enforcement to Include SOA Security Capabilities

AmberPoint today announced that it has extended the agentless policy enforcement capabilities of its SOA Management System to include delegation of security policies. AmberPoint enables administrators to seamlessly provision security to not only AmberPoint components but also security-capable infrastructure such as the BEA WebLogic 9.2 platform, where those policies are natively enforced. In such a setting, no agent or other code is required for endpoint enforcement of security policy. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Cisco AON Security White Paper

Free White Paper outlining Cisco's AON SOA Security - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

SOA Software Named One of “100 Middle Market Security Companies You Should Know”

SOA Software, the leading provider of comprehensive SOA and Web services governance, management, security, and mediation solutions, today announced that it has been named one of “100 Middle Market Security Companies You Should Know” by USBX Advisory Services at the annual Security Growth Conference. The Security Growth Conference is a comprehensive gathering of key global leaders, independent corporate innovators and investment professionals, all attending with the purpose of exploring new business opportunities and ways to leverage their company’s strengths to achieve greater success. USBX Advisory Services is one of the event’s founders. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

SOA Security White Paper - California Enterprise Architecture Program

This 36-page document provides and overview of SOA Security. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Atos Origin and Utimaco to Provide Service Oriented Security Solution

Driven by the strong demand for security in corporate business processes, Atos Worldline, an Atos Origin company, and Utimaco have collaborated to create the first Service oriented Security Solution for organizations that demand strong security for business processes and high availability operating platforms. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

New Rewards, New Risks: Mitigating SOA Risks at the Network Layer

Although highly effective, service-oriented architectures (SOAs) can increase an organization's number of network security risks. Understanding the different risks an SOA can bring will enable internal auditors to help organizations mitigate vulnerabilities while taking advantage of this integrated Web services approach. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Tarari Selected by Secure Computing to Supply High-Performance Deep Content Inspection Security Silicon

Tarari, Inc., the leader in deep content inspection silicon today announced that Secure Computing® has entered into an agreement for Tarari, Inc. to supply security silicon and software for Secure Computing's entire family of Sidewinder® network gateway security appliances. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

FMT Octopus Pioneers SOA Online Risk Protection

Fraud Management Technologies (FMT) today announced it has pioneered a new way for organisations to easily mitigate online risks associated with Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Web Services applications. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Forum Systems Introduces PCI Standard 1.1 Web Application Firewall Protection Services

Forum Systems, the leader in SOA and Web Services security infrastructure, today announced the release of a Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) security module to enable compliance with updated Web application security requirements. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Layer 7 Technologies Brings Network Management and Application Security Together at Interop

Panel discusses new class of appliances that address the challenges of new monitoring, management, security, and governance requirements. - SOA Security Architect << MORE >>

Layer 7 Technologies Announces Products Support The Solaris 10 Operating System

Layer 7 Technologies announced today support for the Solaris™ 10 operating system (OS) from Sun Microsystems for its XML Firewall and XML Networking Gateway software products. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World << MORE >>

The SOA Network Security Fallacy - SOA Software

Recent presentations at SOA for Government 2007 by Reberto Medrano, EVP of Marketing at SOA Software. SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Managed Methods introduces JaxView 3.3: More options for securing Web services.

Securing Web services can be one of the main obstacles to SOA implementation. With JaxView 3.3, you now have more options to implement and manage security for Web services. - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

XML Firewalls: Taking the Holistic Approach to Security

Download Free White Paper from SANS Institute on "XML Firewall Architecture and Best Practices for Confguration and Auditing" - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

SOA Best Practices - Four Steps to Securing Your Web Services

Security has the inherent nature of spanning many different layers of a Web Services system. SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Interview with F5's Lori MacVittie Talking about SOA Security

Interview with F5 on SOA Security - SOA Network Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Juniper Networks Fortifies Network Security Portfolio

New Intrusion Detection and Prevention (IDP) version 4.1 software provides enterprises with advanced granular visibility and control of business applications and users, enabling them to set and enforce security policies across the network and enhance application delivery and performance to improve user productivity and to keep pace with escalating business requirements. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Vordel provides XML Gateway expertise for Bee Ware Application Layer Gateway

Vordel announced today that it’s award winning XML gateway technology has been built into Bee Ware’s new v-Sentry appliance. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

From Testing to Deployment: How to Build Secure, Reliable & Compliant Web 2.0 Applications

Parasoft and Layer 7 Technologies will compare and contrast traditional Web and Web 2.0 deployment models, discuss the implications on testing and securing these applications and outline pragmatic approaches for implementing effective testing and security strategies for Web 2.0 applications. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World << MORE >>

SOA Security: Don't forget Identity and Access Management

The combination of SOA platforms, XML gateways, application servers and Web services security-enabled IAM solutions can be leveraged to scale the management and security of XML-based Web services and full-fledged SOA architectures as they are rolled out across the enterprise. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World << MORE >>

WS-I releases WS Basic Security Profile 1.0 Documents

The newly released WS-I Basic Security Profile 1.0 builds on the WS-I Basic Profile 1.1 for Web services implementation. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World << MORE >>

SOA Patterns: Service Firewall Pattern

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How SOA increases your security risk

A Gartner analyst outlines three ways service-oriented architecture could hurt you - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World << MORE >>

Members Approve WS-SecureConversation and WS-Trust as OASIS Standards

More than 40 Organizations Collaborate on Extensions to WS-Security - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World << MORE >>

Microsoft and Cisco To Offer End-to-End Security With SOA Initiative

"Microsoft and Cisco have quietly announced plans to provide a unified services-based architecture for end-to-end IT security." - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World << MORE >>

SOA and Web services security for SAP and Oracle

"SAP and Oracle have been touting the benefits of service-oriented architecture (SOA), but SOA comes with some unique security risks. This podcast discusses SOA security issues and how SAP and Oracle are addressing them." - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World << MORE >>

SOA, Web services security hinge on XML gateways

"A growing number of vendors are selling XML security gateways, appliances that can be plugged into a network and act as an intermediary, decrypting and encrypting Web services data to determine the authenticity and lock out attackers." - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World << MORE >>

Standards, Specs, and Protocols

Get a free listing and poster outlining XML, SOAP, WSDL, UDDI, and all the WS-splat standards - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World << MORE >>

The holy grail of Enterprise SOA security

With the advent of WCF we finally have a foundation to build a security subsystem flexible and robust for the enterprise. SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World << MORE >>

Cisco Vows To Strengthen Security Line

Over the next few months, networking giant Cisco Systems plans to enhance a range of its security wares, offering customers an integrated and improved line of products. - SOA Security Architect - Securing SOA in a Connected World << MORE >>

Growing number of SMBs going 'in the cloud' - SC Magazine

New security threats are emerging each day, and using internal IT resources to battle them can be costly and time consuming. More and more SMBs are beginning to use on-demand services as a way to increase their network security, while reducing the amount of work that traditionally has to be done internally. - SOA Security Architect << MORE >>

OWASP XML Security Gateway Evaluation Criteria Project

One of the primary, robust ways to deal with XML Secuirty in SOAP, Web services, SOA, and Rest apps is to use a XML Security Gateway. OWASP launches XML Security Gateway Evaluation Criteria Project. - SOA Security Architect << MORE >>

Cisco's Web Security Play - Dark Reading

Cisco's acquisition of XML vendor Reactivity today could set the stage for a new approach in handling the Web services security problem for SOA Networks. - SOA Security Architect << MORE >>

XML Security eBook - Free Download

Free Download of ebook on XML Security - no registration required. - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

Survive the XML Flood - Accelerate your SOA Infrastructure - Reactivity

This Webcast describes how to improve XML processing speed and the trade-offs of using an appliance to process XML instead of a fully configured, maintained, and supported application server. - SOA Security Architect << MORE >>

RSA: XML and identity - Interview with Andrew Nash - Infoworld

Andrew Nash, formerly with RSA and Reactivity and now CTO of Sonoma, expounds on XML's role in identity technology. SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

The Challenge of XML and Web Services Security - Integration Consortium

"By providing a flexible, platform-neutral way for rendering diverse data types, XML has become a standard for exchanging information across heterogeneous applications. Web services, a set of XML based protocols for finding and communicating between loosely-coupled, internet callable application "services" have therefore become the preferred mechanism for integrating heterogeneous applications and enabling service-oriented architectures (SOA)s." - SOA Security Architect - THE SOA NETWORK << MORE >>

FireScope Debuts Pioneering IT Operations/Security Management Portal

Customizable, Portlet-Based Web 2.0 Interface Gives Real-Time Views of Enterprise’s Entire IT System He