Software security in the model for service oriented architecture quality

Abstract

The paper presents an original approach to locating security aspects in the Service Lifecycle and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) quality model. The first part of the paper focus on the quality of SOA and security measures and investigate some functional and non-functional requirements for security measurement. The general discussion about SOA quality and security measures have been summarized by the proposition of the novel multi-agent architecture for SOA systems security level evaluation in the second part of the paper. © 2010 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg.