Web Services Directory

In 1997, PureEdge released ICS and in 1998, published XFDL (Extensible Forms Description Language), the first XML protocol for enforceable documents on the Internet. Co-authored by PureEdge and Tim Bray, XFDL was submitted to the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and is the first to be acknowledged by the W3C for enforceable XML documents. Since its submission, XFDL has played an important role in the W3C's ongoing work on secure XML and XHTML.

Westbridge XML Message Server provides centralized security, reliability, administration and interoperability solutions for XML Web Service Networks in a high-performance, easy-to-use software package. The Westbridge XML Message Server (XMS) features a high performance XML Application Firewall which provides content-aware, interoperability support for one or multiple authentication, authorization, encryption and signature schemes. In addition, the XML Application Firewall provides sophisticated attack protection, allowing you to confidently deploy XML Web Services internally or externally to the organization.

The Liberty Alliance Project is an alliance formed to deliver and support a federated network identity solution for the Internet that enables single sign-on for consumers as well as business users in an open, federated way.

OPSEC (Open Platform for Security) is the industry's open, multi-vendor security framework. With over 300 partners, OPSEC guarantees customers the broadest choice of best-of-breed integrated applications and deployment platforms.

Vordel specialises in Web Service security products. Its flagship product is VordelSecure provides the implementation and management services for securing XML and Web Services applications. The product line is interoperable with BEA, .Net, SUN One, Webspehere and others.

A very high performance XML security appliance, the XS40 supports XML Encryption, XML Signature, XML/SOAP, XML Schema, and more.

Stele's flagship product, the XML Traffic Manager (XTM), provides IT staff with centralized security, reliability, manageability and interoperability in XML Web Services networks, which are typically highly organic, self-organizing, loosely coupled and decentralized.

XML Security Suite is a tool that provides security features such as digital signature, encryption, and access control for XML documents. These features are beyond the capability of transport-level security protocols such as Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). The goals in creating this technology were to contribute to standards development by providing sample implementations and to supply advanced technologies to partners and developers and to gather their input.

Xtradyne is PrismTech's middleware security product division specializing in high-performance application security gateways based on Xtradyne's field-proven Domain Boundary Control technology. The Web Service Domain Boundary Controller (WS-DBC) is a SOAP firewall and Web Services security gateway, supporting all relevant Web Services Security standards, such as SOAP, WSDL, WS-Security, SAML, XML Schema, XML DigSig, XML Encryption, XACML, SSL/TLS, LDAP, etc. The WS-DBC performs authentication, authorization, content filtering, encryption/decryption, signature generation/verification, and audit functions for all service requests and responses. The WS-DBC provides a very powerful 3A system, including authorization per method based on identities, user groups, security roles, authentication and protection levels, and parameter values. The product is a fully scalable high-availability, zero-latency enterprise solution.

Vordel specialise in security products for Web Services. Their flagship product, TalkXML provides security services for integrated applications served over the Internet.

Specialist security and firewall solutions within integrated internal and external networks utilising XML information flows by systematically securing and monitoring bi-directional message flow.

Entrust develops Internet security services that provide identification, entitlement, verification, privacy, and security management capabilities.

Check Point have recently announced the enhancement of their Check Point VPN-1/FireWall-1 product to protect XML and SOAP transactions.

NS3 a division of Shreyan InfoTech, Mumbai,India's One-stop source for all your Information & Networking Security application,Solutions & Services including Secure Content Management, VPN,Firewalls,Intrusion Detection,

Roboo Meshfire is an intelligent content engine for wireless mobile devices such as cell-phones, PDAs, and other handhelds. The engine processes billions of documents for millions of end users. Good documents are organized for use in wireless mobile cell-phone search engine, content provider and service provider subscription platforms, whereas bad contents like viruses, worms, spam, spyware, and porn are filtered out.

Shreyan Infotech(P)Ltd,an Indian IT & Software development Company,provides a variety of IT Solutions including Virtual private networking (VPN),Firewall and remote security management solutions

PrismTech's Xtradyne Web Services Domain Boundary Controller (WS-DBC) Security provides enterprises the specific, encompassing, and reliable protection needed for Web Services: against malformed messages and malicious content (XML, SOAP) at the company's domain boundary (firewall, DMZ), while in transit by means of encryption (SSL at transport level, XML Encryption and XML Digital Signature at field level), and for Authentication, Authorization, and Audit (user, group, role, content based access control).