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Status Delivered
Categories Security
Created by Guest
Created on Jul 12, 2018

AS2 Support for AES256 Message Encryption Algorithm

Sterling B2B Integrator AS2 currently supports only Triple DES  Our partners are requesting to support AES encryption algorithm. One of the key partners is going to decommission support for triple DES by September 2018. This support for AES is very time critical for our transactions with this partner. 

What is your industry? Life Sciences
How will this idea be used?

Our partners are requesting to support AES encryption algorithm. One of the key partners is going to decommission support for triple-DES by September 2018. This support for AES is very time critical for our transactions with this partner.