Air Liquide Selects SafeNet Sentinel RMS to Secure Critical Scientific Computing Software.Sentinel RMS provides global organization with industry-leading protection from software piracy The illegal copying of software for distribution within the organization, or to friends, clubs and other groups, or for duplication and resale. The software industry loses billions of dollars each year to piracy, and although it may seem innocent enough to install an application on a while improving business processes BALTIMORE -- SafeNet, Inc., a global leader in information security, announced today that Air Liquide
Air Liquide's proprietary software is used to perform various complex numerical simulations for a variety of industrial and medical gases applications. This business-critical software is a key ingredient to the company's competitive edge as protection from piracy and reverse engineering is vital to the success of the company. "After comprehensive evaluation of various competing software rights management solutions, we found SafeNet's Sentinel RMS to provide the highest level of security while enabling our teams with the flexible licenses options they require," said Frederic CAMY-PEYRET, R&D modeling program director, Air Liquide. "We appreciated SafeNet's responsiveness, flexibility, and outstanding customer care." Air Liquide's software is an asset of crucial importance that must be protected. The worldwide deployment of the software required an easy method for the secure distribution of licenses. Air Liquide found Sentinel RMS extremely easy to use and the implementation of software licenses In computing, software that is copyrighted and licensed under a software license is done under a variety of licensing schemes. For end-users there are proprietary licenses and there are free software licenses, and there are proprietary Within these schemes are further classifications. was a significant improvement in license distribution and management in R&D network. "In addition to reducing the risk of piracy, Air Liquide is now able to easily generate and distribute flexible license models worldwide," said Jam Khan, director, software protection, SafeNet. "We are extremely proud to not only secure Air Liquide's R&D-critical software, but to provide a solution that improves the way the company distributes and manages licenses." About Sentinel RMS Sentinel[TM] RMS provides software vendors with a measure of control over their applications in order to monitor and enforce licensing and pricing policies. Additionally, RMS enables vendors to easily offer flexible licensing models; expanding and better serving their customer base and increasing revenues. The modular design In the context of systems engineering, modular design — or "modularity in design" — is an approach aiming to subdivide a system into smaller parts (modules) that can be independently created and then used in different systems to drive multiple functionalities. of Sentinel RMS allows it to join up to back-office systems, automating fulfillment and management operations. Standardizing licensing with Sentinel RMS across all platforms and product lines also enables consistency in development processes, reducing development costs. More information can be found at www.safenet-inc.com/rms About SafeNet, Inc. SafeNet is a global leader in information security. Founded more than 20 years ago, the company provides complete security utilizing its encryption technologies to protect communications, intellectual property and digital identities, and offers a full spectrum of products including hardware, software, and chips. UBS UBS Union Bank of Switzerland UBS United Bible Societies UBS United Blood Services UBS United Buying Service UBS Used Bookstore UBS University Business Services UBS Universal Building Society (UK) UBS Ulaanbaatar Broadcasting System , Nokia, Fujitsu, Hitachi, Bank of America
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