SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol): A protocol for exchanging structured information in web services, using XML for message format and relying on application layer protocols like HTTP and SMTP for transmission. SOAP supports a wide range of operations and ensures extensibility and neutrality, while being platform and language-independent.
Categories: CC D4: Network Security | CCSP D3: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security | CISM D3: Information Security Program | CISSP D4: Communication and Network Security | Security+ D3: Security Architecture | SSCP D6: Network and Communication Security
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