KEYnote 29 English - Spring 2015 | Page 14

INFORMATION Latest news summary CodeMeter SDK 5.21 The CodeMeter Runtime 5.21 includes small, but powerful improvements for SmartBind®, the patented activation process of Wibu-Systems, as well as new functions for higher-grade protection. Similar security improvements have been included in AxProtector 9.11 for Windows, working with runtime versions 5.21 and higher. Wibu-Systems recommends to always use the newest version. License Central 2.10 every two years since 2006. With its total endowment of €200,000 in prize money, the award celebrates the best German innovations in the field of IT security. The first prize for 2014 and the €100,000 prize money went to the FZI research center, the KIT (Karlsruhe Institute for Technology) and Professor Jörn Müller-Quade, and Wibu-Systems for the “Blurry Box®” technology, a groundbreaking software protection solution that does not rely on keeping the protection methods secret. You can read more about Blurry Box® in this magazine. License Central CodeMeter License Central 2.10 comes with a whole range of improvements (more details in this magazine). The installation and update process has been optimized on top of general performance enhancements and a special high availability solution that have been developed. The demo version of License Central now includes the WebDepot, an ideal starting point for a trial and new users. 1st Prize - IT-Security Award - © Daniel Sadrowski New talent SmartShelter PDF 11.12 The newest version of SmartShelter PDF has been updated for current Adobe applications and operating systems. The update includes several minor improvements, including the ability to prevent screenshot-prohibited documents from being opened in the sandbox mode of Adobe Reader, available for Windows 8 and higher. First place in the German IT Security Prize 2014 It is the most prestigious private award in Germany: the German IT Security Prize, awarded by the Horst Goertz Foundation 14 only allows correctly signed applications, protecting against code that has been tampered with and malware. EMC and Environment Conformity Checks up to date The current generations of the CmStick, CmCards, and WibuBoxes have passed the tests of the VDE testing and certification institute with flying colors. Detailed reports about the electrical tests for electromagnetic conformity and chemical analyses in line with the newest standards and substance lists for RoHS, PFOS, and REACH are available. Conformity and CB certificates were awarded for CISPR 22 (ED.6) and 24 (ED.2). This means even more safety and reassurance – technical and legal – for the users of our hardware. Successful ISO 9001:2008 ­­ re-certification We have added a lot of new talent to our team in 2014. In Germany alone, we have eleven new colleagues in research and development, consulting, support, and marketing. In total, we have over 100 people dedicated to developing our products further and giving our customers only the best advice and support. CodeMeter SDK for Raspberry Pi Raspberry Pi has many avid fans in research and development as a cost-efficient platform. For a quick start, the starter kit comes with CodeMeter preinstalled. A CmStick, a Linux OS image with a secure ELF loader, and the ExPro tector help protect software against piracy and reverse engineering. The ELF loader In January 2015, the quality management system of Wibu-Systems AG was again subjected to an external audit by Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance and has been certified as compliant with the ISO 9001 standards: a guarantee for our users that not only our products, but also our processes fulfill even the highest expectations.