Uses of Package
java.security

Packages that use java.security

Package	Description
com.sun.jarsigner	This package comprises the interfaces and classes used to define the signing mechanism used by the jarsigner tool.
com.sun.jdi	This is the core package of the Java Debug Interface (JDI), it defines mirrors for values, types, and the target VirtualMachine itself - as well bootstrapping facilities.
com.sun.net.httpserver	Provides a simple high-level Http server API, which can be used to build embedded HTTP servers.
com.sun.security.auth	Provides implementations of Principal.
com.sun.security.jgss
com.sun.tools.attach	Provides the API to attach to a Java™ virtual machine.
java.awt	Contains all of the classes for creating user interfaces and for painting graphics and images.
java.io	Provides for system input and output through data streams, serialization and the file system.
java.lang	Provides classes that are fundamental to the design of the Java programming language.
java.lang.instrument	Provides services that allow Java programming language agents to instrument programs running on the JVM.
java.lang.management	Provides the management interfaces for monitoring and management of the Java virtual machine and other components in the Java runtime.
java.lang.reflect	Provides classes and interfaces for obtaining reflective information about classes and objects.
java.net	Provides the classes for implementing networking applications.
java.nio.file	Defines interfaces and classes for the Java virtual machine to access files, file attributes, and file systems.
java.nio.file.attribute	Interfaces and classes providing access to file and file system attributes.
java.security	Provides the classes and interfaces for the security framework.
java.security.acl	The classes and interfaces in this package have been deprecated.
java.security.cert	Provides classes and interfaces for parsing and managing certificates, certificate revocation lists (CRLs), and certification paths.
java.security.interfaces	Provides interfaces for generating RSA (Rivest, Shamir and Adleman AsymmetricCipher algorithm) keys as defined in the RSA Laboratory Technical Note PKCS#1, and DSA (Digital Signature Algorithm) keys as defined in NIST's FIPS-186.
java.security.spec	Provides classes and interfaces for key specifications and algorithm parameter specifications.
java.sql	Provides the API for accessing and processing data stored in a data source (usually a relational database) using the Java™ programming language.
java.util	Contains the collections framework, some internationalization support classes, a service loader, properties, random number generation, string parsing and scanning classes, base64 encoding and decoding, a bit array, and several miscellaneous utility classes.
java.util.concurrent	Utility classes commonly useful in concurrent programming.
java.util.jar	Provides classes for reading and writing the JAR (Java ARchive) file format, which is based on the standard ZIP file format with an optional manifest file.
java.util.logging	Provides the classes and interfaces of the Java™ 2 platform's core logging facilities.
javafx.util	Contains various utilities and helper classes.
javax.crypto	Provides the classes and interfaces for cryptographic operations.
javax.crypto.interfaces	Provides interfaces for Diffie-Hellman keys as defined in RSA Laboratories' PKCS #3.
javax.crypto.spec	Provides classes and interfaces for key specifications and algorithm parameter specifications.
javax.management	Provides the core classes for the Java Management Extensions.
javax.management.loading	Provides the classes which implement advanced dynamic loading.
javax.management.remote	Interfaces for remote access to JMX MBean servers.
javax.net.ssl	Provides classes for the secure socket package.
javax.security.auth	This package provides a framework for authentication and authorization.
javax.security.auth.kerberos	This package contains utility classes related to the Kerberos network authentication protocol.
javax.security.auth.login	This package provides a pluggable authentication framework.
javax.security.auth.x500	This package contains the classes that should be used to store X500 Principal and X500 Private Credentials in a Subject.
javax.security.cert	Provides classes for public key certificates.
javax.smartcardio	Java™ Smart Card I/O API
javax.sound.sampled	Provides interfaces and classes for capture, processing, and playback of sampled audio data.
javax.xml.bind	Provides a runtime binding framework for client applications including unmarshalling, marshalling, and validation capabilities.
javax.xml.crypto	Common classes for XML cryptography.
javax.xml.crypto.dsig	Classes for generating and validating XML digital signatures.
javax.xml.crypto.dsig.dom	DOM-specific classes for the javax.xml.crypto.dsig package.
javax.xml.crypto.dsig.keyinfo	Classes for parsing and processing KeyInfo elements and structures.
javax.xml.ws	This package contains the core JAX-WS APIs.
javax.xml.ws.spi.http	Provides HTTP SPI that is used for portable deployment of JAX-WS web services in containers(for e.g. servlet containers).
jdk.jfr	This package contains classes to create events and control Flight Recorder.
jdk.net	Platform specific socket options for the java.net and java.nio.channels socket classes.
jdk.security.jarsigner
org.ietf.jgss	This package presents a framework that allows application developers to make use of security services like authentication, data integrity and data confidentiality from a variety of underlying security mechanisms like Kerberos, using a unified API.

Classes in java.security used by com.sun.jarsigner

Class	Description
NoSuchAlgorithmException	This exception is thrown when a particular cryptographic algorithm is requested but is not available in the environment.

Classes in java.security used by com.sun.jdi

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.

Classes in java.security used by com.sun.net.httpserver

Class	Description
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.

Classes in java.security used by com.sun.security.auth

Class	Description
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.
PermissionCollection	Abstract class representing a collection of Permission objects.
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.

Classes in java.security used by com.sun.security.jgss

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.

Classes in java.security used by com.sun.tools.attach

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.

Classes in java.security used by java.awt

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.

Classes in java.security used by java.io

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.
PermissionCollection	Abstract class representing a collection of Permission objects.

Classes in java.security used by java.lang

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.
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.

Classes in java.security used by java.lang.instrument

Class	Description
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.

Classes in java.security used by java.lang.management

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.

Classes in java.security used by java.lang.reflect

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.

Classes in java.security used by java.net

Class	Description
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.
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.
PermissionCollection	Abstract class representing a collection of Permission objects.
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.
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.

Classes in java.security used by java.nio.file

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.

Classes in java.security used by java.nio.file.attribute

Class	Description
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.

Classes in java.security used by java.security

Class	Description
AccessControlContext	An AccessControlContext is used to make system resource access decisions based on the context it encapsulates.
AccessControlException	This exception is thrown by the AccessController to indicate that a requested access (to a critical system resource such as the file system or the network) is denied.
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.
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. A new certificate handling package is created in the Java platform. This Certificate interface is entirely deprecated and is here to allow for a smooth transition to the new package.
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.
DomainCombiner	A DomainCombiner provides a means to dynamically update the ProtectionDomains associated with the current AccessControlContext.
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.
Identity	Deprecated. This class is no longer used. Its functionality has been replaced by java.security.KeyStore, the java.security.cert package, and java.security.Principal.
IdentityScope	Deprecated. This class is no longer used. Its functionality has been replaced by java.security.KeyStore, the java.security.cert package, and java.security.Principal.
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.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.Entry	A marker interface for KeyStore entry types.
KeyStore.Entry.Attribute	An attribute associated with a keystore entry.
KeyStore.LoadStoreParameter	A marker interface for KeyStore load and store parameters.
KeyStore.ProtectionParameter	A marker interface for keystore protection parameters.
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.
Policy	A Policy object is responsible for determining whether code executing in the Java runtime environment has permission to perform a security-sensitive operation.
Policy.Parameters	This represents a marker interface for Policy parameters.
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	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	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.
PublicKey	A public key.
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.
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.
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.

Classes in java.security used by java.security.acl

Class	Description
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.

Classes in java.security used by java.security.cert

Class	Description
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.
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).
KeyStore	This class represents a storage facility for cryptographic keys and certificates.
KeyStoreException	This is the generic KeyStore exception.
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.
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.
Provider	This class represents a "provider" for the Java Security API, where a provider implements some or all parts of Java Security.
PublicKey	A public key.
SignatureException	This is the generic Signature exception.

Classes in java.security used by java.security.interfaces

Class	Description
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.
PrivateKey	A private key.
PublicKey	A public key.
SecureRandom	This class provides a cryptographically strong random number generator (RNG).

Classes in java.security used by java.security.spec

Class	Description
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.

Classes in java.security used by java.sql

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.

Classes in java.security used by java.util

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.
PermissionCollection	Abstract class representing a collection of Permission objects.

Classes in java.security used by java.util.concurrent

Class	Description
PrivilegedAction	A computation to be performed with privileges enabled.
PrivilegedExceptionAction	A computation to be performed with privileges enabled, that throws one or more checked exceptions.

Classes in java.security used by java.util.jar

Class	Description
CodeSigner	This class encapsulates information about a code signer.

Classes in java.security used by java.util.logging

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.

Classes in java.security used by javafx.util

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.

Classes in java.security used by javax.crypto

Class	Description
AlgorithmParameters	This class is used as an opaque representation of cryptographic parameters.
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.
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).
Key	The Key interface is the top-level interface for all keys.
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.
Provider	This class represents a "provider" for the Java Security API, where a provider implements some or all parts of Java Security.
SecureRandom	This class provides a cryptographically strong random number generator (RNG).

Classes in java.security used by javax.crypto.interfaces

Class	Description
Key	The Key interface is the top-level interface for all keys.
PrivateKey	A private key.
PublicKey	A public key.

Classes in java.security used by javax.crypto.spec

Class	Description
InvalidKeyException	This is the exception for invalid Keys (invalid encoding, wrong length, uninitialized, etc).
Key	The Key interface is the top-level interface for all keys.

Classes in java.security used by javax.management

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.
PermissionCollection	Abstract class representing a collection of Permission objects.

Classes in java.security used by javax.management.loading

Class	Description
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.

Classes in java.security used by javax.management.remote

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.
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.

Classes in java.security used by javax.net.ssl

Class	Description
AlgorithmConstraints	This interface specifies constraints for cryptographic algorithms, keys (key sizes), and other algorithm parameters.
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
InvalidAlgorithmParameterException	This is the exception for invalid or inappropriate algorithm parameters.
KeyManagementException	This is the general key management exception for all operations dealing with key management.
KeyStore	This class represents a storage facility for cryptographic keys and certificates.
KeyStore.Builder	A description of a to-be-instantiated KeyStore object.
KeyStoreException	This is the generic KeyStore exception.
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.
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.
Provider	This class represents a "provider" for the Java Security API, where a provider implements some or all parts of Java Security.
SecureRandom	This class provides a cryptographically strong random number generator (RNG).
UnrecoverableKeyException	This exception is thrown if a key in the keystore cannot be recovered.

Classes in java.security used by javax.security.auth

Class	Description
AccessControlContext	An AccessControlContext is used to make system resource access decisions based on the context it encapsulates.
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.
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.
DomainCombiner	A DomainCombiner provides a means to dynamically update the ProtectionDomains associated with the current AccessControlContext.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.
PermissionCollection	Abstract class representing a collection of Permission objects.
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.
PrivilegedAction	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	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.

Classes in java.security used by javax.security.auth.kerberos

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Key	The Key interface is the top-level interface for all keys.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.
PermissionCollection	Abstract class representing a collection of Permission objects.
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.

Classes in java.security used by javax.security.auth.login

Class	Description
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.
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.
Provider	This class represents a "provider" for the Java Security API, where a provider implements some or all parts of Java Security.

Classes in java.security used by javax.security.auth.x500

Class	Description
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.

Classes in java.security used by javax.security.cert

Class	Description
InvalidKeyException	This is the exception for invalid Keys (invalid encoding, wrong length, uninitialized, etc).
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.
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.
PublicKey	A public key.
SignatureException	This is the generic Signature exception.

Classes in java.security used by javax.smartcardio

Class	Description
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
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.
Provider	This class represents a "provider" for the Java Security API, where a provider implements some or all parts of Java Security.

Classes in java.security used by javax.sound.sampled

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.

Classes in java.security used by javax.xml.bind

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.

Classes in java.security used by javax.xml.crypto

Class	Description
Key	The Key interface is the top-level interface for all keys.

Classes in java.security used by javax.xml.crypto.dsig

Class	Description
InvalidAlgorithmParameterException	This is the exception for invalid or inappropriate algorithm parameters.
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.
Provider	This class represents a "provider" for the Java Security API, where a provider implements some or all parts of Java Security.

Classes in java.security used by javax.xml.crypto.dsig.dom

Class	Description
Key	The Key interface is the top-level interface for all keys.

Classes in java.security used by javax.xml.crypto.dsig.keyinfo

Class	Description
KeyException	This is the basic key exception.
NoSuchProviderException	This exception is thrown when a particular security provider is requested but is not available in the environment.
Provider	This class represents a "provider" for the Java Security API, where a provider implements some or all parts of Java Security.
PublicKey	A public key.

Classes in java.security used by javax.xml.ws

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.
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.

Classes in java.security used by javax.xml.ws.spi.http

Class	Description
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.

Classes in java.security used by jdk.jfr

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.

Classes in java.security used by jdk.net

Class	Description
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.
Guard	This interface represents a guard, which is an object that is used to protect access to another object.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.

Classes in java.security used by jdk.security.jarsigner

Class	Description
KeyStore.PrivateKeyEntry	A KeyStore entry that holds a PrivateKey and corresponding certificate chain.
NoSuchAlgorithmException	This exception is thrown when a particular cryptographic algorithm is requested but is not available in the environment.
PrivateKey	A private key.
Provider	This class represents a "provider" for the Java Security API, where a provider implements some or all parts of Java Security.

Classes in java.security used by org.ietf.jgss

Class	Description
Provider	This class represents a "provider" for the Java Security API, where a provider implements some or all parts of Java Security.