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Deprecating September 2026: HTTP Signature Messaging
Set Up an HTTP Signature Message [DEPRECATING]
To set up HTTP signature messaging, you must complete the tasks described in this
section.
WARNING
By
September 2026
, all merchants using HTTP signature
messaging must migrate to JSON Web Token (JWT) messaging in order to support
message-level encryption (MLE). You risk transaction failures if you do not
implement this update. If you are setting up your system to be REST-compliant for
the first time, National Australia Bank
recommends using JWT messaging.To
update your system to support JWT messaging, use one of these methods:
Figure:
Set Up HTTP Signature Messaging
- Sign up for a test account. See Sign Up for a Sandbox Account.
- Create a shared secret key. See Create a Shared Secret Key Pair.
- Construct a message using HTTP signature security. See Construct Messages Using HTTP Signature Security.
- Go live by transitioning your sandbox account into a production account. Going Live.