Reference document

Title
Security Token Services
Description
The Security Token Services (STS) provide the means to identify providers responsible for issuing security tokens, which may or may not be structured as XML. These security tokens are issued after entity authentication to the STS, and are used to pass entity identity information to other services (Relying Parties) which trust the STS and its tokens.
Level
7
emUUID
913128ae-4838-4883-a03f-730df0cb0517
Parent
Platform CIS Security Services

Usage

BSP Mandatory Standards

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BSP Candidate Standards

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Service Profiles

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