Patented Industry Certified XML Gateway
Governance | Security | Identity | Acceleration
XML Gateway available in Hardware, Software, VMWare, and Cloud Image
Processing over 1 billion transactions per day worldwide, Forum Sentry XML Gateway is the industry standard for REST, XML and SOAP security, access control and governance. The Sentry product is an evolution of over 8 years development and industry proven deployments. The result is the most sophisticated and versatile technology product for SOA on the market.
Runtime Governance Enforcement
Aggregate services at the gateway and apply policy based rules across services for consistent governance. Enforce and monitor transaction rates, view historical runtime transaction analytics, virtualize WSDL services and expose only methods required by clients.
Comprehensive Security
WSDL Operation and URI filtering, Content filtering using XPath and regular expressions, Digital Signatures and Encryption, Schema enforcement, On-board antivirus scanning. Cryptographic accelerated Signature, Encryption and SSL security.
FIPS 140-2 Level II certified, FIPS 140-2 Level III HSM, DoD PKI Certification. Crypto acceleration patent # 7,516,333.
Identity and Access Control
Identity, Access Control, and Federation of SOAP/XML and web browser based identities. Central policies eliminate the need for agents on back-end services to control identity access.
Native identity plugins for LDAP, Active Directory, CA Siteminder, IBM TAM, RSA Cleartrust, MS Kerberos, Oracle coreID, WS-Trust STS.
Patented Acceleration
ASIC Hardware accelerated run-time transactions for PKI, Signatures, Encryption, Identity Tokens, and SSL/TLS tunnels. Patent #7.517,333 .
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Latest Coverage
- 2010-02-08
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- 2009-12-22
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- 2009-11-12
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- 2009-08-05
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- 2009-07-31
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- 2009-07-20
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- 2009-07-13
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- 2009-07-09
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- 2009-07-08
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- 2009-07-07
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- 2009-07-01
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- 2009-06-29
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