Securing Web Services with WS-Security

Acknowledgments

Jothy Rosenberg and Dave Remy started writing this book two years ago while working together as co-founders of GeoTrust. The project took a lot of twists and turns along the way, as did the careers of both authors. But it is finally finished, and the timing is great for a book about WS-Security and all its cousin specifications. We are grateful to have completed it and are excited about having it out in the hands of people it can help.

We would like to acknowledge Shivaram Mysore from Sun, one of the authors and drivers of the XKMS standard, for writing a significant portion of Chapter 9 for us on trust, key management, and the XKMS standard. We believe XKMS is critical for Web Services Security because key management is at the ...