Thanks..! That implies JWS/JWE do not support partial patload encryption /
signature..? Any thoughts why it was not considered...?

Thanks & regards,
-Prabath


On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Mike Jones <[email protected]>
wrote:

>  The whole payload is signed - the whole plaintext is encrypted.
>  ------------------------------
> From: Prabath Siriwardena <[email protected]>
> Sent: ‎6/‎6/‎2014 11:09 PM
> To: [email protected]; Mike Jones <[email protected]>
> Subject: [jose] Can we do partial encryption/signing of the message
> payload...?
>
>  Going through the JWS specification I found that we can sign different
> parts of the JWS header... and kept some unsigned..
>
>  Going through the JWE specification I found that we can encrypt the
> content encryption key for different recipients using different keys...
>
>  Something not clear to me is.. can we sign/encrypt just parts of the
> JSON payload ? (this is analogous to the partial encryption/signature in
> WS-Security)...
>
>  Appreciate a lot your thoughts...
>
>
> Thanks & Regards,
> Prabath
>
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Prabath

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