OpenFinance, the publication of Sun's Worldwide Financial Services
division, provides the financial community with information about
global trends and challenges. The latest issue highlights some of the
projects that are making straight through processing a reality, as well
as features on Java technology in areas such as retail banking.
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The Sun BluePrints article by Joel Weise on "Public Key Infrastructure
(PKI)" discusses the use of public key cryptography in e-commerce and other
environments. Topics covered include applications and benefits of PKI,
planning a PKI Infrastructure, cross certification, and security services.
Illustrations, an acronyms list, and a bibliography are included.
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The Code Red computer virus exploits a vulnerability within Microsoft's
Internet Information Web server (IIS). Sun Chili!Soft ASP and
iPlanet Web Server allow users to easily run ASP applications
without fear of infection. This is a cost-effective alternative for
those worried about long-term protection from Code Red and related
viruses.
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There is a white paper available on the Network Equipment Provider (NEP)
section of Sun's web site titled, "Softswitch: Next-Generation
Telecommunications Switching Platform." It covers a telecommunications
market overview and a switching primer. The white paper also covers
Softswitch functionality, benefits, and how Softswitch allows
telecommunications companies to reduce costs.
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