WCF endpoints with WSFederationHttpBinding accept SAML tokens issued by trusted Security Token Services (STS, the Issuing Party, or IP). The first thing that should be noted with WSFederationHttpBinding is that secure conversation (specifically, the February...

WWSAPI doesn’t support full message mode security (where security negotiation happens at SOAP message level and parts of the envelope are signed and encrypted using XML signature and XML encryption) in Win7 time frame. This means the default WSHttpBinding...

Transport security means the message integrity and confidentiality are provided at transport layer. For http transport, this means https. In WCF’s BasicHttpBinding, BasicHttpSecurityMode.Transport provides transport security. To use security in WWSAPI...

WCF's BasicHttpBinding is conformant to Basic Profile 1.1. That is, BasicHttpBinding uses SOAP version 1.1 and no WS-Addressing. The message intent is carried in the SOAPAction header. If you have read my previous post , you’ve probably realized that...