Microsoft this week began offering a beta release of its Web Services Enhancements 3.0 pack for .Net, which is focused on security. Microsoft in June had released Community Technology Preview (CTP) builds, which are less stable, pre-beta versions, of WSE 3.0. "This beta represents the evolution that takes into consideration the valuable customer feedback received so far, especially through the MSDN (Microsoft Developer Network) product feedback centre," Microsoft said.
Version 6 of the WebSphere Application Server can detect server outages and save and process Internet transactions to minimize the financial impact from downtime.
Existing identity management practices and standards in combination with Web services security protocols will provide needed protection to support distributed computing between corporations and their partners.
Microsoft Corp. announced new software on Thursday that will allow organizations to more easily share information stored in computer systems with business partners and customers.
Microsoft Corp. announced new software on Thursday that will allow organizations to more easily share information stored in computer systems with business partners and customers.
Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp. and Verisign Inc. have devised a way to add integrity- and confidentiality-checking capabilities to upcoming Web-services applications, a first step in a broader joint effort to secure Web services, the companies said Thursday.