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Developers of IAIK and Stiftung SIC publish technical articles here. Usually, such articles show how to use the Crypto Toolkits for a certain purpose. The intended audience are developers who already use or plan using these toolkits.

Creating XML Signatures with Smart Cards

This article shows how to combine XML-Signature creation with XSECT and smart-card access with the PKCS#11 Provider. The example includes the signing certificate in the detached XML signature.

March 2007

Part II: How to fetch CRLs from distribution points

This article shows how to use IAIK-JCE to download certificate revocation lists from their distribution points without detailed knowledge about distribution point structuring and LDAP URL handling.

August 2006

Part I: The IAIK-JCE LdapURLConnection

This article shows how the IAIK-JCE LdapURLConnection implementation can be used to download certificates and crls from LDAP directories without knowledge about LDAP protocol or JNDI details.

August 2006