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FREE Whitepaper on protecting your software against piracy

Overview Software piracy continues to be a growing epidemic. According to the Second Annual Business Software Alliance (BSA) and IDC Global Software Piracy Study, thirty-five percent of the software installed on personal computers worldwide was pirated, representing a loss of nearly $33 billion in 2004. This white paper on Best Practices in Creating High Level Application Security examines prevalent hacking tactics and the means for effectively battling them. With the ever-growing software piracy epidemic, this paper will also address best practices for implementing security to realise the full potential of your software.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	SafeNet	File Format	PDF
Date Published	March 2007	Downloads	101
Format	White Papers
Topics	Infrastructure Management, E-commerce Security, Data Center, IT Reliability, Network Administration

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