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XML Security Stack

Figure 4-1 shows how the XML Digital Signature API (JSR 105) interacts with other security components today, including JSR 106 (XML Digital Encryption APIs), and how it will interact in future releases.

Java WSDP v1.4 Security Components

Figure 4-1 Java WSDP Security Components

XWSS calls Apache XML-Security directly today; in future releases, it should be able to call other pluggable security providers. The Apache XML-Security provider and the Sun JCA Provider are both pluggable components. The JSR 105/JSR 106 layer will be standard after the two JSRs become final.

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