| Class | Description |
|---|---|
| AccessControlContext | Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. This class is only useful in conjunction with the Security Manager, which is deprecated and subject to removal in a future release. |
| AccessControlException | Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. This class is only useful in conjunction with the Security Manager, which is deprecated and subject to removal in a future release. |
| AccessController | Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. This class is only useful in conjunction with the Security Manager, which is deprecated and subject to removal in a future release. |
| AlgorithmConstraints | This interface specifies constraints for cryptographic algorithms, keys (key sizes), and other algorithm parameters. |
| AlgorithmParameterGenerator | The AlgorithmParameterGenerator class is used to generate a set of parameters to be used with a certain algorithm. |
| AlgorithmParameterGeneratorSpi | This class defines the Service Provider Interface (SPI) for the AlgorithmParameterGenerator class, which is used to generate a set of parameters to be used with a certain algorithm. |
| AlgorithmParameters | This class is used as an opaque representation of cryptographic parameters. |
| AlgorithmParametersSpi | This class defines the Service Provider Interface (SPI) for the AlgorithmParameters class, which is used to manage algorithm parameters. |
| AllPermission | The AllPermission is a permission that implies all other permissions. |
| AuthProvider | This class defines login and logout methods for a provider. |
| BasicPermission | The BasicPermission class extends the Permission class, and can be used as the base class for permissions that want to follow the same naming convention as BasicPermission. |
| Certificate | Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. This class is deprecated and subject to removal in a future version of Java SE. |
| CodeSigner | This class encapsulates information about a code signer. |
| CodeSource | This class extends the concept of a codebase to encapsulate not only the location (URL) but also the certificate chains that were used to verify signed code originating from that location. |
| CryptoPrimitive | An enumeration of cryptographic primitives. |
| DigestException | This is the generic Message Digest exception. |
| DigestInputStream | A transparent stream that updates the associated message digest using the bits going through the stream. |
| DigestOutputStream | A transparent stream that updates the associated message digest using the bits going through the stream. |
| DomainCombiner | Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. This class is only useful in conjunction with the Security Manager, which is deprecated and subject to removal in a future release. |
| DomainLoadStoreParameter | Configuration data that specifies the keystores in a keystore domain. |
| DrbgParameters | This class specifies the parameters used by a DRBG (Deterministic Random Bit Generator). |
| DrbgParameters.Capability | The reseedable and prediction resistance capabilities of a DRBG. |
| DrbgParameters.Instantiation | DRBG parameters for instantiation. |
| DrbgParameters.NextBytes | DRBG parameters for random bits generation. |
| DrbgParameters.Reseed | DRBG parameters for reseed. |
| GeneralSecurityException | The GeneralSecurityException class is a generic security exception class that provides type safety for all the security-related exception classes that extend from it. |
| Guard | This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object. |
| GuardedObject | A GuardedObject is an object that is used to protect access to another object. |
| Identity | Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. This class is deprecated and subject to removal in a future version of Java SE. |
| IdentityScope | Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. This class is deprecated and subject to removal in a future version of Java SE. |
| InvalidAlgorithmParameterException | This is the exception for invalid or inappropriate algorithm parameters. |
| InvalidKeyException | This is the exception for invalid Keys (invalid encoding, wrong length, uninitialized, etc.). |
| InvalidParameterException | This exception, designed for use by the JCA/JCE engine classes, is thrown when an invalid parameter is passed to a method. |
| Key | The Key interface is the top-level interface for all keys. |
| KeyException | This is the basic key exception. |
| KeyFactory | Key factories are used to convert keys (opaque cryptographic keys of type Key) into key specifications (transparent representations of the underlying key material), and vice versa. |
| KeyFactorySpi | This class defines the Service Provider Interface (SPI) for the KeyFactory class. |
| KeyManagementException | This is the general key management exception for all operations dealing with key management. |
| KeyPair | This class is a simple holder for a key pair (a public key and a private key). |
| KeyPairGenerator | The KeyPairGenerator class is used to generate pairs of public and private keys. |
| KeyPairGeneratorSpi | This class defines the Service Provider Interface (SPI) for the KeyPairGenerator class, which is used to generate pairs of public and private keys. |
| KeyRep | Standardized representation for serialized Key objects. |
| KeyRep.Type | Key type. |
| KeyStore | This class represents a storage facility for cryptographic keys and certificates. |
| KeyStore.Builder | A description of a to-be-instantiated KeyStore object. |
| KeyStore.CallbackHandlerProtection | A ProtectionParameter encapsulating a CallbackHandler. |
| KeyStore.Entry | A marker interface for KeyStore entry types. |
| KeyStore.Entry.Attribute | An attribute associated with a keystore entry. |
| KeyStore.LoadStoreParameter | |
| KeyStore.PasswordProtection | A password-based implementation of ProtectionParameter. |
| KeyStore.PrivateKeyEntry | A KeyStore entry that holds a PrivateKey and corresponding certificate chain. |
| KeyStore.ProtectionParameter | A marker interface for keystore protection parameters. |
| KeyStore.SecretKeyEntry | A KeyStore entry that holds a SecretKey. |
| KeyStore.TrustedCertificateEntry | A KeyStore entry that holds a trusted Certificate. |
| KeyStoreException | This is the generic KeyStore exception. |
| KeyStoreSpi | This class defines the Service Provider Interface (SPI) for the KeyStore class. |
| MessageDigest | This MessageDigest class provides applications the functionality of a message digest algorithm, such as SHA-1 or SHA-256. |
| MessageDigestSpi | This class defines the Service Provider Interface (SPI) for the MessageDigest class, which provides the functionality of a message digest algorithm, such as MD5 or SHA. |
| NoSuchAlgorithmException | This exception is thrown when a particular cryptographic algorithm is requested but is not available in the environment. |
| NoSuchProviderException | This exception is thrown when a particular security provider is requested but is not available in the environment. |
| Permission | Abstract class for representing access to a system resource. |
| PermissionCollection | Abstract class representing a collection of Permission objects. |
| Permissions | This class represents a heterogeneous collection of permissions. |
| PKCS12Attribute | An attribute associated with a PKCS12 keystore entry. |
| Policy | Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. This class is only useful in conjunction with the Security Manager, which is deprecated and subject to removal in a future release. |
| Policy.Parameters | Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. This class is only useful in conjunction with the Security Manager, which is deprecated and subject to removal in a future release. |
| PolicySpi | Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. This class is only useful in conjunction with the Security Manager, which is deprecated and subject to removal in a future release. |
| Principal | This interface represents the abstract notion of a Principal, which can be used to represent any entity, such as an individual, a corporation, and a login id. |
| PrivateKey | A private key. |
| PrivilegedAction<T> | A computation to be performed with privileges enabled. |
| PrivilegedActionException | This exception is thrown by doPrivileged(PrivilegedExceptionAction) and doPrivileged(PrivilegedExceptionAction,
AccessControlContext context) to indicate that the action being performed threw a checked exception. |
| PrivilegedExceptionAction<T> | A computation to be performed with privileges enabled, that throws one or more checked exceptions. |
| ProtectionDomain | The ProtectionDomain class encapsulates the characteristics of a domain, which encloses a set of classes whose instances are granted a set of permissions when being executed on behalf of a given set of Principals. |
| Provider | This class represents a "provider" for the Java Security API, where a provider implements some or all parts of Java Security. |
| Provider.Service | The description of a security service. |
| ProviderException | A runtime exception for Provider exceptions (such as misconfiguration errors or unrecoverable internal errors), which may be subclassed by Providers to throw specialized, provider-specific runtime errors. |
| PublicKey | A public key. |
| SecureClassLoader | This class extends ClassLoader with additional support for defining classes with an associated code source and permissions which are retrieved by the system policy by default. |
| SecureRandom | This class provides a cryptographically strong random number generator (RNG). |
| SecureRandomParameters | A marker interface for parameters used in various SecureRandom methods. |
| SecureRandomSpi | This class defines the Service Provider Interface (SPI) for the SecureRandom class. |
| Security | This class centralizes all security properties and common security methods. |
| SecurityPermission | This class is for security permissions. |
| Signature | The Signature class is used to provide applications the functionality of a digital signature algorithm. |
| SignatureException | This is the generic Signature exception. |
| SignatureSpi | This class defines the Service Provider Interface (SPI) for the Signature class, which is used to provide the functionality of a digital signature algorithm. |
| SignedObject | SignedObject is a class for the purpose of creating authentic runtime objects whose integrity cannot be compromised without being detected. |
| Signer | Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. This class is deprecated and subject to removal in a future version of Java SE. |
| Timestamp | This class encapsulates information about a signed timestamp. |
| UnrecoverableEntryException | This exception is thrown if an entry in the keystore cannot be recovered. |
| UnrecoverableKeyException | This exception is thrown if a key in the keystore cannot be recovered. |
| UnresolvedPermission | The UnresolvedPermission class is used to hold Permissions that were "unresolved" when the Policy was initialized. |
| URIParameter | A parameter that contains a URI pointing to data intended for a PolicySpi or ConfigurationSpi implementation. |
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