Transport for XML Web Services

What is the transport for XML Web Services? How can end-to-end security be provided for this transport?

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Transport for XML Web service is responsible for transporting messages between network applications and includes protocols such as HTTP, SMTP, FTP, as well as the more recent Blocks Extensible Exchange Protocol (BEEP).

An end-to-end security can be provided for this transport if a SOAP intermediary is required, and the intermediary is not or less trusted, messages require to be signed and optionally encrypted. This may be the case of an application level proxy at a network perimeter, which will terminate TCP connections.

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