AS4 is an open standard for secure B2B document exchange using web services that maps the requirements of AS2 to the WS-* stack. It constrains ebMS 3.0 for packaging, transport, security, and business non-repudiation. AS4 provides an entry-level approach to web services B2B messaging through simplicity. It supports document push and pull exchanges securely using WS-Security and provides non-repudiation of receipt similar to AS2 through a signed receipt.