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WS-Security Interoperability Using WSE 2.0 and Sun JWSDP 1.5
White Papers WS-Security is a specification to enable security for Web services; specifically through message integrity, message confidentiality, and single message authentication. Many vendors are now starting to provide implementations of WS-Security.
[March 31, 2007, 1:00]
WS-I to clear path for Web services security
News The Web Services Interoperability Organization (WS-I) this week said that it has established a working group to sort through overlapping proposals aimed at adding security to Web services applications.
[April 2, 2003, 9:06]
Verified Reference Implementations of WS-Security Protocols
White Papers This paper describes a new reference implementation of the web services security specifications. Moreover, the security of such applications can be automatically verified by translating them to the applied pi calculus and using an automated theorem...
[May 31, 2007, 1:00]
Sun signs up to rivals' security standards
News They're taking WS-Security into a recognized, open industry organisation, and Web infrastructure on a royalty-free basis is an important thing as well," Smith said. WS-Security is a two-month-old technology that encrypts information and ensures...
[June 27, 2002, 15:52]
Web services need trust as well as standards
News The latest version of the Web Services Security (WS-Security) specification is being submitted to international standards body Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS) for it to oversee the development.
[July 5, 2002, 9:04]
WS-I takes on security challenge
News The WS-I is also looking beyond security and discussing the creation of committees to consider Web services standards around reliability and business workflow. The WS-I will create a number of technical working groups that will recommend how IT...
[February 4, 2003, 15:58]
Web services security spec ready for deployment
News The Web Services Security, or WS-Security, technical committee within the Organisation for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS) on Wednesday said several security-related technical specifications have been accepted by the...
[April 8, 2004, 10:05]
WS-SecurityPolicy Decision and Enforcement for Web Service Firewalls
White Papers To protect Web Services from these attacks, extended validation of SOAP messages - considering WS-Security and WS-securityPolicy - is made. Hence, it is necessary to combine WS-Security processing and DoS protection.
[April 26, 2008, 1:02]
Web Services Security for WSRP OracleAS Portal 10.1.4
White Papers The Web Services for Remote Portlets (WSRP) specification indicates that Web Services Security (WS-Security) may be leveraged for providing secure identity propagation between the Portal consumer and the portlet producer.
[February 5, 2009, 0:00]
Enabling Web Service Extensions for Scientific Workflows
White Papers However orchestration of complex workflows that involve services that exploit standards like WS-Addressing or WS-Security are not easily managed by these tools. This paper describes an effort to implement complex use cases that include asynchronous...
[November 25, 2008, 23:00]
Novell single sign-on adds SharePoint support
News As part of that agreement, Novell and Microsoft said they would use the WS-Management, WS-Federation and WS-Security protocols to improve interoperability between their administration tools and network directories.
[January 13, 2009, 16:56]
ESB University Course 4: Service Enablement and Quality of Service with SOA
White Papers Cape Clear as an ESB to support WS-Reliable Messaging for reliability and WS-Security for comprehensive policy-based Quality of Service management The ESB as a central management domain for quality of service concerns such as reliability and security
[April 20, 2007, 7:18]
IBM releases ID management tools
News The product is compatible with several federated identity standards and specifications, including Liberty, SAML, WS-Federation, WS-Security and WS-Trust. Last October, at the urging of a client, IBM joined Liberty Alliance, an Internet security...
[May 9, 2005, 9:10]
Microsoft extends ID management
News WS-Security, which includes many of the federated identity specifications, passed muster in April. However, to share identity between sites on the Web and between servers inside a company only three options currently exist: the security assertion...
[May 25, 2004, 8:45]
The state of .Net
News Look at the work around WS-Security (specification) and that's the future direction. For doing business on the Web, we can't get off the ground without security and reliable messaging. The WS-I would welcome them.
[July 30, 2002, 15:00]
OpenLink Virtuoso Universal Server (Personal Edition)
Downloads Service Invocation Endpoints via HTTP/WebDAV based virtual directory and multi-homing functionality that provides endpoints for SOAP-, WS-Security-, WSDL-, and UDDI-compliant interactions with composite services.
[February 12, 2008, 7:00]
What to expect from Microsoft's Web Services Enhancements
News The WS-I standards include twelve specifications, which can generally be broken down into three major categories: security, transactions, and reliable messaging. You can think of WS-Routing as DNS for SOAP.WS-Referral allows for dynamic routing...
[February 26, 2003, 10:37]
Microsoft gets back on the identity management horse
News It's really a precise collection of standards - WS-Trust, WS-Security, WS-Security Policy. Does that expose it to security risks? Now, in terms of Web services standards and Liberty, currently Liberty runs on the SAML protocol, and WS standards are...
[February 17, 2006, 16:20]
IBM revamps WebSphere
News IBM, Microsoft and other security companies in July proposed a Web Services specification called WS-Federation. In one example of the company's strategy of building a common foundation across its software lineup, IBM on Thursday said that it is...
[November 7, 2003, 15:05]
Sun gets closer to Web services elite
News A behind-the-scenes battle over security standards threatens to further divide the organisation. Sun is quietly working on its own royalty-free specification for Web services security, which could rival a similar set of specifications proposed by...
[June 20, 2002, 12:29]
