BizTalk Server 2010 Cookbook

Chapter 4. Securing your Message Exchange

In this chapter, we will cover:

• Importing certificates
• Using MIME/SMIME pipeline components
• Signing and verifying a message
• Encrypting and decrypting a message
• Configuring BizTalk and SSL (Transport)

Introduction

Microsoft BizTalk Server 2010 can make use of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) digital certificates (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa381975.aspx) for purposes of document encryption and decryption, document signing and verification (non-repudiation), and party resolution.

With this infrastructure, BizTalk provides security at its boundaries when messages are received over some communication channels or sent to a party or channel. In general, BizTalk provides message-level security ...