Developers are free to focus their expertise on enhancing their applications, because CDSA solves many of the toughest issues of incorporating security into applications. It's now available worldwide. Industry security experts believe that open sourcing of security software will increase the overall security robustness of the software. Benefits to Consumers CDSA offers greater protection and convenience to consumers such as banking and credit card customers. As open source, CDSA can help protect consumers from exposure and hidden security holes.
Application developers can keep their product safe and fix any security problems quickly and easily.
Lowers application development costs and reduces time to market, by keeping developers focused on their application expertise. Uses standard interfaces, allowing developers to easily integrate other legacy security building blocks. Reduces cost and risk when deploying security solutions. CDSA enables the use of security components from different vendors. Enables shared data and resource security for e-Business so that security interoperability is no longer an issue.