XML Security Suite: Increasing the Security of E-Business

By Doug Tidwell
2005-05-18

Summary

The XML Security Suite provides a variety of functions that enhance the security of XML documents. All of these technologies can be used with existing Web security. As the exchange of XML documents becomes increasingly important, the technologies in the XML Security Suite will provide vital security functions. Best of all, these technologies are based on open, emerging standards, and they work on any Java-enabled platform. If you're curious to see the kinds of security technologies the world will be using in the very near future, the XML Security Suite is definitely worth a look.

Tutorial Pages:
» A brief overview of Web security
» Creating a secure session
» The XML Security Suite
» XML Signatures
» About the sample programs
» Creating a certificate
» Signing an internal XML resource
» Signing an external XML resource
» Signing a non-XML resource
» Verifying a digital signature
» The joys of nonrepudiability
» Canonical XML
» Element-level encryption
» Other utilities
» Summary
» Resources

First published by IBM DeveloperWorks

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