“Building on the WS-Security specification it crafted with IBM
and Microsoft, VeriSign Tuesday introduced a royalty free open
source WS-Security implementation and integration toolkit intended
to aid developers in integrating digital signatures and encryption
in Web services.“Mountain View, Calif.’s VeriSign said the implementation will
be provided through its open source libraries, giving enterprises,
software developers and system integrators the resources to build
interoperable, trusted Web services that use the proposed
WS-Security standard. VeriSign said its open source libraries can
be deployed to provide protocol support for both client and server
applications.“Meanwhile, the VeriSign Trust Service Integration Kit (TSIK), a
Java-based developer toolkit for integrating security capabilities
into Web services, includes security features for Web services like
XML Signature, XML Encryption and XML Key Management Services. The
TSIK consists of three basic components: the messaging framework,
the trust layer and XML resources…”
Internetnews.com: VeriSign Intros WS-Security Implementation, Toolkit
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