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How to copy-protect demos and trial software
It is common practice for software developers to release demo versions of their software so that potential customers can evaluate its functionality before purchasing it. This licensing model is usually known as trialware, demoware or "try before you buy". This article explores how software demos can be provided in a secure way while protecting IP and revenue streams.
¿Qué es la Protección del Software?
La protección del software se refiere a las medidas que un desarrollador de software puede tomar para impedir el uso no autorizado de su software, haciendo cumplir su acuerdo de licencia y usando técnicas antidepuración y anti-ingeniería inversa para proteger del robo su propiedad intelectual (IP).
Dinkey Pro/FD version 7.5 released
We're excited to bring you version 7.5 of the Dinkey Pro/FD SDK. Almost two years in the making, this release expands the capabilities of Dinkey Pro/FD in many different ways, allowing you to protect more software on more platforms than ever before.
Microcosm, the software copy protection experts
With over 30 years experience in the software protection industry, Microcosm offers a range of copy protection solutions that delivers the perfect combination of security and ease of use. In this post we outline our history and describe our current software protection solutions.
One-time password: frequently asked questions
Answers to common questions relating to importing, provisioning and managing OTP hardware tokens in 2FA and MFA environments.
Estándares de las tarjetas inteligentes: ¿qué significa cada uno de ellos?
Con tantos estándares vigentes relativos a las tarjetas inteligentes, es importante comprender qué significa cada uno y qué relevancia tienen. En este artículo le ofreceremos una perspectiva sobre algunos estándares clave y la función que desempeñan dentro del ecosistema de las tarjetas inteligentes.
Generic Identity Device Specification (GIDS) for smart card authentication
GIDS sets out the functionality of a physical identity device that can be used for authentication, such as a smart card or USB token.
¿Qué es PKCS#11?
Con tantos estándares vigentes relativos a las tarjetas inteligentes, es importante comprender qué significa cada uno y qué relevancia tienen. En este artículo le ofreceremos una perspectiva sobre algunos estándares clave y la función que desempeñan dentro del ecosistema de las tarjetas inteligentes.
Introducing our new partner, Korum Secure
Microcosm is pleased to announce that Korum Secure is our new distributor in France.
Dinkey Pro/FD version 7.4 released
We are very pleased to announce a new release of the Dinkey Pro/FD SDK, version 7.4. Version 7.4 brings a much sought-after feature to Dinkey Pro/FD—demo software keys. Read on to learn more.