Research for Practice: Web Security and Mobile Web Computing

Mobile Web Services for P2P Computing

The convergence of IT and TelCo face enormous research challenges due the existence of heterogeneity in corresponding systems. Rapid advances in technical and technological aspects of these domains intricate the integration requirements while blurring the intersection point. Service-oriented computing is a middle-tier paradigm that facilitates the integration of IT and TelCo domains by providin...

Web Service Architecture for Mobile Computing

Web Browsing, Mobile Computing and Academic Performance

Students in two different courses at a major research university (one a Communication course, the other a Computer Science course) were given laptop computers with wireless network access during the course of a semester. Students’ Web browsing on these laptops (including: URLs, dates, and times) was recorded 24 hours/day, 7 days/week in a log file by a proxy server during most of a semester (ab...

Security Aware Mobile Web Service Provisioning

Mobile data services in combination with profluent web services are seemingly the path breaking domain in current information research. Effectively, these mobile web services will pave the way for exciting performance and security challenges, the core needto-be-addressed issues. On security front, though a lot of standardized security specifications and implementations exist for web services in...

Adapting Web Services Security Standards for Mobile and Wireless Environments

Web services are an important way for enterprises to interoperate. They are also becoming important for user access to services that depend on location and they are appearing in mobile devices. We consider the security standards needed for the use of web services in wireless networks. Web services security standards are used for the secure design of the communications between a web service and ...