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.
Web Service Test Forum launched by vendors
SearchSOA.com | 08 Dec 2008 ARTICLE - 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.
Burton: WS-* specs good, but SOA security needs more
SearchWebServices.com | 31 May 2006 ARTICLE - 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.
Web services security specs hit the standards track
SearchWebServices.com | 26 Oct 2005 ARTICLE - Seen as critical to building out an SOA, Web services standards defining credentials management, extended conversations and security policies have been submitted to OASIS.
Determining from WSDL if a Web service supports XML signature
Expert: Donald Flinn | 12 Dec 2003 EXPERT ANSWER - Can you please tell me whether there is some standard way of determining from the WSDL of a Web service if it supports XML signature and/or encryption? Can you also give me a URL at which a Web service provider is supporting ...
Support for XML Signature/encryption
Expert: Sean McGrath | 06 Nov 2003 EXPERT ANSWER - A) Can you please tell me whether there is some standard way of determining from the WSDL of a Web service if it supports XML signature and/or encryption?
B) Can you also give me some URL of a Web service provider ...
XML Security Tutorial
SearchSecurity.com & SearchWebServices.com | 11 Feb 2005 LEARNING GUIDE - This XML security tutorial is a compilation of resources that review different types of XML security standards and approaches for keeping your XML Web services secure.
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