Considerations for securing adapters in IBM Business Process Manager Advanced

An adapter is the mechanism used by an application to communicate with an Enterprise Information System (EIS). The information exchanged between an application and an EIS can be highly sensitive and therefore important to ensure the security of this information transaction.

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Two types of adapters are supported in IBM® Business Process Manager Advanced: WebSphere® Business Integration Adapters and WebSphere Adapters. The security of both types of adapters is discussed in the following topics: