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  • XML Security Tutorial

    Securing XML is an essential element in keeping Web services secure. This tutorial is a compilation of resources that review different types of XML security standards and approaches for keeping your XML Web services secure. 

  • Web Service Test Forum launched by vendors

    IBM and Oracle lead effort to speed up Web services interoperability testing and best practices with creation of open community of vendors and their corporate customers. 

  • WSO2 releases C and PHP frameworks

    WSO2 Inc. has released two new open source products for developers of Web services applications, Web Services Framework for C (WSF/C) 1.0 product, and Web Services Framework for PHP (WSF/PHP) 1.0. The two products provide support for "the widest rang... 

  • Burton: WS-* specs good, but SOA security needs more

    A Burton analyst says the WS-* security stack is on track, but organizations still need to think through security policies and implement a layered security strategy inside an SOA. 

  • WS-Trust goes Ping

    Ping Identity has unveiled a new WS-Trust token software that provides portable security tokens for SOAP messages. 

  • Web services security specs hit the standards track

    Seen as critical to building out an SOA, Web services standards defining credentials management, extended conversations and security policies have been submitted to OASIS. 

  • New security standards seek to establish trust

    With three more WS-* specs on their way to OASIS, and proof that multiple federated identity protocols can co-exist, the Web services world is getting more secure. 

  • Standards, tools vital to Web services security

    Converging standards, industry consolidation and specialized appliances are helping making Web services more secure, and manageable. 

  • Giants pressured to submit Web services specs to OASIS

    A new Burton Group report urges Microsoft and IBM to submit their WS-* security specification to OASIS. 

  • Microsoft brings secure Web services closer

    As the noise of secure communications and identity management continues unabated and vendors clamour at the door, Microsoft's recent announcement of Web Services Enhancements 2.0 might have been missed. John McIntosh reviews WSE 2.0 and comments on i... 

  • Adopt basic Web services and hold out for standard WS-X extensions

    This article argues that Web services should not be fully adopted until the standards are more finalized, but that companies should adopt them in a basic form for the time being. 

  • Web Service Test Forum launched by vendors

    IBM and Oracle lead effort to speed up Web services interoperability testing and best practices with creation of open community of vendors and their corporate customers. 

  • WSO2 releases C and PHP frameworks

    WSO2 Inc. has released two new open source products for developers of Web services applications, Web Services Framework for C (WSF/C) 1.0 product, and Web Services Framework for PHP (WSF/PHP) 1.0. The two products provide support for "the widest rang... 

  • Burton: WS-* specs good, but SOA security needs more

    A Burton analyst says the WS-* security stack is on track, but organizations still need to think through security policies and implement a layered security strategy inside an SOA. 

  • WS-Trust goes Ping

    Ping Identity has unveiled a new WS-Trust token software that provides portable security tokens for SOAP messages. 

  • An emerging XML Web services security infrastructure

    On the Internet everybody shares the same security problems. This XML tip discusses how the W3C and OASIS are working to change that. 

  • Web services security specs hit the standards track

    Seen as critical to building out an SOA, Web services standards defining credentials management, extended conversations and security policies have been submitted to OASIS. 

  • New security standards seek to establish trust

    With three more WS-* specs on their way to OASIS, and proof that multiple federated identity protocols can co-exist, the Web services world is getting more secure. 

  • Standards, tools vital to Web services security

    Converging standards, industry consolidation and specialized appliances are helping making Web services more secure, and manageable. 

  • XML Security Tutorial

    Securing XML is an essential element in keeping Web services secure. This tutorial is a compilation of resources that review different types of XML security standards and approaches for keeping your XML Web services secure. 

  • Giants pressured to submit Web services specs to OASIS

    A new Burton Group report urges Microsoft and IBM to submit their WS-* security specification to OASIS. 

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About WS-SX

The purpose of the Web Services Secure Exchange is to define extensions of Web Services Security to enable trusted SOAP message exchanges involving multiple message exchanges and to define security policies that govern the formats and tokens of such messages. Find WS-SX basics and best practices for architects, developers and IT management working on SOA and Web services projects.