PressReleases 2009

2009-09-22
Software protection goes PKI
Munich/Karlsruhe – As of September 1st 2009, the two German security experts Wibu-Systems AG and charismathics GmbH have entered into an agreement for strategic product cooperation. With this partnership, Wibu’s CodeMeter product range will now support all major identity management standards and allows the use of all common PKI applications such as Outlook, Firefox, Acrobat, and most of the Virtual Private Networks thanks to charismathics smart security interface.
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2009-09-01
New Propellerhead software "Record" uses the CodeMeter Stick as an ignition key
Karlsruhe – The ignition key for the new Propellerhead recording studio software Record is based on the long-established CodeMeter technology from Wibu-Systems. First positive reactions in the music business: artists and specialized journalists worldwide have been testing the beta version of Record since early July.
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2009-07-20
Wibu-Systems: Achieving technological leadership in software protection for 20 years
Karlsruhe – Early this July, the German company Wibu-Systems AG celebrated its 20th anniversary together with its international distribution partners, local dignitaries, guest speakers, and staff at the ZKM, Center for Arts and Media in Karlsruhe.
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2009-05-08
CodeMeter® Chalks up Another Win
During the Software Information Industry Association’s (SIIA) prestigious awards ceremony held this evening, Wibu-Systems was awarded the association’s coveted CODiE award for the Best Digital Rights Management System. Wibu-Systems received the award for developing the CodeMeter System, known for securing software, documentation, media and controlling access to internet based applications.
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2009-04-06
Again: CodeMeter® Finalist in SIIA CODiE Awards 2009
Wibu-Systems showed again its excellence in innovative leadership: For the 4th time, its flagship product CodeMeter was selected as one of five finalists in the SIIA CODiE Awards category: “Best Digital Rights Management Solution”.
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2009-04-03
Wibu-Systems presents the first prototypes of a CompactFlash card with CodeMeter technology at Hannover Messe 2009
Karlsruhe – Starting in January 2008, Wibu-Systems AG, in conjunction with three other German companies and a research institute cooperated in the “Pro-Protect” project. The goal of the project was to investigate effective methods for protecting fabrication machinery against illegal duplication, product piracy and industrial spying. The focus was in protecting embedded software; because today nearly all production machines are running with programmed functionality.
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2009-03-02
CeBIT premiere: New software “CodeMeter License Central“ allows for effective license management
Karlsruhe – Top notch security is only one part of the equation that marks a truely great protection system. Another part is the efficient management and delivery of licenses and license types. CodeMeter incorporates a new Back Office System: CodeMeter License Central. CodeMeter License Central is a standardized ticket system which provides for the efficient integration of CodeMeter or CodeMeterAct protection into the sales, production and support processes.
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2009-02-19
CeBIT 2009: Wibu-Systems presents first prototype as SD Card for research project VitaBITT
Karlsruhe – Public health care and especially mobile home nursing care have to meet particular requirements: first, only those authorized should be allowed to access personal medical data. Also, the information exchanged between all parties (doctors, hospitals, care centers, and healthcare workers) has to be secure and efficient. Wibu-Systems AG, jointly with its partners in the research project VitaBIT, is developing a new, open and mobile platform for networking ambulatory care. The company presents the first prototypes of the security component in a form factor of a SD Card at the CeBIT 2009, in hall 11 at booth B41.
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2009-02-06
CeBIT 2009: Wibu-Systems presents successful ExpressCard® compliant card module
Wibu-Systems reports a significant increase in the demand for its ExpressCard® CmCard/E in the first six weeks of 2009. Software vendors use the CmCard/E card module that integrates CodeMeter® Digital Rights Management (DRM) technology under the ExpressCard form factor into PCs. The CodeMeter DRM system is a proven and highly flexible protection technology for digital products and has been well adopted by many software vendors since its introduction in 2003.
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2009-02-03
New, unique licensing solution from Wibu-Systems at CeBIT 2009
Karlsruhe – When developing software products, a company will often consider the need for a secure protection system and comprehensive licensing strategy. For meeting these and other developer needs, the German company, Wibu-Systems AG, will demonstrate its new license management solutions during CeBIT next month.
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