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XML Encryption

XML encryption is a specification developed by W3C that provides a process for encrypting data and representing the result in XML.

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XML Key Information Service Specification (X-KISS)

X-KISS is a protocol developed by W3C to support the delegation by an application to a service of the processing of key information associated with an XML signature, XML encryption, or other usage.

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XML Key Management Specification (XKMS)

XKMS is a protocol developed by W3C which describes the public key management for Web service. It defines a way to distribute and register public keys used by the XML Signature and XML Encryption specifications. XKMS comprises two sub-protocols: XML Key Registration Service Specification (X-KRSS) and XML Key Information Service Specification (X-KISS).

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XML Key Registration Service Specification (X-KRSS) XML

X-KRSS is a protocol developed by W3C to support the registration of a key pair by a key pair holder, with the intent that the key pair subsequently is usable in conjunction with the XML Key Information Service Specification or a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) such as X.509.

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XML Signature

XML signature is a specification developed by W3C that provides a process for XML digital signature processing.

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