Security

Apple has expanded its support for world class security in the Mac OS by including system-level Internet access and Cryptographic Authentication services that developers can use to build security into their applications. At WWDC, you'll learn about the security technologies currently in the Mac OS as well as discuss future security technologies such as smartcards and digital signatures.

Subjects discussed will include:

* Security technologies in the Mac OS, including Apple Keychain API, SSL, and CSDA services and APIs
* Encryption between web clients and web servers
* E-commerce and authentication solutions
* Future Mac OS security architecture directions

General Networking

With iMac and wireless AirPort, Apple continues to extend its industry lead in easy-to-use networking products. Find out how your application can take advantage of Apple's networking services and deliver the full power of the Internet to your customers.

Subjects discussed will include:

* Mac OS networking strategies
* 802.11 wireless standard
* IPv6 and IPsec
* BSD networking

Internet Server Services

Mac OS provides users the fastest and easiest on-ramp to the Internet. At WWDC, you'll learn how to exploit and extend Apple's rich set of system and server services to build awesome internet applications for your customers.

Subjects discussed will include:

* SLP (Service Location Protocol)
* DNS (Domain Name Service)
* DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)
* AppleShare IP
* AFP 3.0 (AppleTalk Filing Protocol)
* NetBoot
* Directory Services

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