The latest version of the Web Services Security (WS-Security) specification is being submitted to international standards body Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS) for it to oversee the development. . .

The latest version of the Web Services Security (WS-Security) specification is being submitted to international standards body Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS) for it to oversee the development.

Late last month IBM, Microsoft and VeriSign announced they would submit the latest version of the WS-Security specification to OASIS for development, according to a briefing paper by analyst Gartner.

WS-Security allows systems to interoperate on a platform and language neutral manner, said Gartner.

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