What is CA SOA Security Manager?
CA SOA Security Manager is a Service-oriented Architecture/Web Services security software product that secures access to services by inspecting the security information contained in the XML documents submitted by the service consumers. Leveraging a core set of SOA/WS standards, it uses centralized security policies bound to user identities to provide XML threat prevention, authentication, authorization, federation, session management and security auditing services.
What Web services security challenges does it meet?
CA SOA Security Manager helps to reduce IT security related risks while improving control, reducing development and IT operational costs, and increasing the speed at which new Web services can be built and deployed.
What features does it offer?
It offers a centralized, policy-based authorization service, flexible authentication services, XML threat prevention, synchronized session management, identity federation, extensive standards conformance with standards such as WS-Security, and integration with CA SiteMinder, all provided on a proven and scalable architecture.
What platforms does it support?
CA SOA Security Manager provides extensive platform support of systems including, LDAP directories, RDBMS, Web servers, application servers, as well as Unix and Windows servers.