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Standard/Technology Name: Web Services Secure Conversation Language (WS-SecureConversation)
Version:1.0 (draft)
Type:Web services
Developing Organization:OASIS
Contributor:International Business Machines, Inc. (IBM)

This specification defines extensions that build on [WS-Security] and [WS-Trust] to provide secure communication across one or more messages. Specifically, this specification defines mechanisms for establishing and sharing security contexts, and deriving keys from established security contexts (or any shared secret).

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