RE: Soap - Was RPCs over HTTPS through the firewall

["Behm, Jeffrey L." <BehmJL () bvsg com>]

Fyodor posted this in an nmap list...it shows Microsoft has really
gotten serious about security...

> > Oh, and it looks like the Microsoft "Trustworthy Computing" initiative
> > has made progress!  They now have the toughest password requirements in
> > the industry:
> >
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;en-us;q276304

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marcus J. Ranum [mailto:mjr () ranum com] 
> Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 8:52 AM
> To: Mason Schmitt; firewall-wizards () honor icsalabs com
> Subject: Re: [fw-wiz] Soap - Was RPCs over HTTPS through the firewall
>
>
> Mason Schmitt wrote:
> > What I'm curious about is whether the members of this list have any
> > concerns with soap as a method of doing RPC and whether there are any
> > firewall concerns.
>
> No concerns - Soap is from Microsoft, so it's OK.
> Remember, Microsoft got serious about security last year, and fixed
> all the flaws in thier code. I think they spent a whole month 
> or something
> like that doing it. I'm sure that Soap's fine, now.
>
> mjr.
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