V.i. Labs to Offer Software Vendors Free Piracy Analysis
ISVs gain insight and recommendations for combating software piracy issues
WALTHAM, Mass. — December 4, 2008 - V.i. Laboratories, Inc. (“V.i. Labs”),
a provider of software protection solutions for securing high-value and mission-critical
applications, is now offering a free assessment for software vendors that want to
gain insight into how their products are being are targeted for piracy.
For a limited time, vendors can submit their requests at
www.vilabs.com/freeanalysis and receive free access to the
data for their organization through V.i. Labs’ private Piracy Portal™. Vendors
will receive customized research findings on piracy activity specific to their software
products within a few days. These findings will include:
- Recent crack release activity for software
- Which software applications have been cracked and released
- The number of piracy groups focused on their company's software
- Past and present activity to understand piracy trends with their software
“Software vendors are aware that they are a target of piracy, however most are often
unable to pinpoint the specifics behind the problem,” said Victor DeMarines, VP
of Products, V.i. Labs. “Our analysis offers a deeper look at the inner-workings
of pirates and crackers to help arm ISVs with the knowledge they need to combat
these problems.”
Within this assessment, software vendors will receive insight into the piracy groups
targeting their software and gain a deeper understanding of the activities and trends
associated with their products.
About V.i. Laboratories (V.i. Labs)
V.i. Labs provides software protection solutions that prevent the misappropriation
and theft of intellectual property resident in software applications. Through V.i.
Labs’ patented technology, software vendors, embedded system providers, enterprise
organizations and government agencies are able to easily detect, gather intelligence,
and protect against the threat of piracy, tampering and theft, independent of where
the applications are distributed. V.i. Labs is privately held and is headquartered
in Waltham, MA. For more information please visit
www.vilabs.com.
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and CodeArmor are trademarks or registered trademarks of V.i. Laboratories, Inc.
All other product and brand names herein are trademarks or registered trademarks
of their respective owners.
Contacts:
Michael Goff
V.i. Laboratories, Inc.
781.398.3451
mgoff[at]vilabs.com
Dan Thompson
PAN Communications
978.474.1900
vilaboratories[at]pancomm.com