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24.05

Corrected typo.
Updated restgs-http-message-conf-signature.html file to use the \n newline switch in explanation and code sample.

24.04

Updated JSON Web Token Construction
Updated the Constructing Messages Using JSON Web Tokens Section.
Minor update to Message Level Encryption
Added note to Enabling MLE Encryption about the P12 certificate.

24.03

Update token signature to use the Key ID (kid).
Replaced x5c signature with kid when creating a token signature.
Added Message Level Encryption
Message Level Encryption (MLE) was added to the guide. See Constructing Messages Using HTTP Signature Security

24.02

Updated the link to the IETF HTTP Working Group website. See Constructing Messages Using HTTP Signature Security.

24.01

Message Elements
Added the message elements required to send a successful message. See Elements of a JSON Web Token Message

23.04

API Security Mandates
  • Removed parenthesis from
    request-target
     in the header.
  • Updated the signature hash to an HMAC SHA-256 hash.
Visa Platform Connect

23.03

This revision contains only editorial changes and no technical updates.

23.02

This revision contains only editorial changes and no technical updates.

23.01

New Guide
Written to enhance customer understanding and use of the REST API.