In the Line of Fire

摘要

The use of SOAP within enterprises is increasing. Nearly 60 percent of business technology pros say they use SOA/Web Services standards, induing SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol), to integrate applications, and nearly 30 percent are evaluating them, according to a recent Informa-tionWeek Research survey. The latest spec, version 1.2, can even transport MIME- and DIME-encoded attachments. But with this increased usage comes the threat of virus-laden pay-loads waiting to worm their way through your network.