SOAP & Web Services
4 entriesClassic web services security.
REST APIs, Web & Transport
8 entriesModern API and web security.
05OWASP REST Security Cheat SheetOWASP guidance for REST APIs.
06Top 7 REST API Security ThreatsRestCase article.
07OAuth 2.0Authorization framework.
08Content Security Policy (MDN)Browser policy against injection.
09MDN Web SecurityWeb security guide.
10A Beginner's Guide to SSL (HubSpot)Introduction to SSL/TLS.
11TLS 1.3 (RFC 8446)Transport layer security.
12Getting Started with Adobe Commerce Web APIsFormerly Magento; an API example.
Related Pages
11 entriesNeighbouring pages on this site.
13API Security SoftwareAPI security products.
14Web Application FirewallsWAF products.
15XML SecurityXML security.
16Service-Oriented ArchitectureSOA hub.
17IT SecurityIT security hub.
18Information SecurityOverview of information security.
19CybersecurityCybersecurity hub.
20CryptographyCryptography resources.
21Authentication LinksAuthentication resources.
22Digital SignatureDigital signature resources.
23Digital CertificationDigital certificates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is web services security?
Protecting SOAP and REST services through authentication, authorization, message integrity and transport encryption.
What are the top API risks?
Broken authorization, weak authentication and excessive data exposure; see the OWASP API Security Top 10 and REST cheat sheet.
Which standards matter?
WS-Security for SOAP, OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect for REST, and TLS everywhere.
What replaced the older entries?
Dead or outdated links were removed, redirects updated, and standards and current tools added.
How current is this list?
Links were checked in October 2026. Sites that block automated checks are kept and may need a manual click.