Chapter 10. .NET and Web Service Security

IN THIS CHAPTER

It would be great if you didn't have to worry about security and securing our Web Services, but the fact is, you probably will. Even the simple Web Services that you might provide as a public service will require some amount of security, if only to protect the server on which the Web Service is running. It seems that some people have extra time on their hands and take great pleasure in wrecking your servers.

But it's also true that security isn't just there to protect against malicious attacks. Sometimes you have important information that ...

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