Web Server 7.0 supports a wide variety of technologies that enable data encryption and validation, request authentication, and server process protection. Key security feature enhancements include the following:
Denial of Service (DoS) attack protection enhancements
Cross-site scripting protection through the native sed(1)-based input filtering
Web Services Security:
IETF XML Digital Signature
W3C XML Encryption
Integrated the Platform for Privacy Preferences (P3P) support
WebDAV access control
The LDAP auth-db is enhanced to make search expressions and match attributes configurable
Enhancements to LDAP interaction and Microsoft Active Directory Interoperability
Support for migration of certificate (JKS) from Apache or Tomcat
Support for dynamically applied Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs)