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Black Duck Software's offerings are aligned with your business needs.

Are you a CEO in a software company or does your company produce embedded systems ? Is your team working efficiently and maximizing the reuse of open source components ? Do you have the tools to constantly vet your software to make sure embedded components are being used in an approved, legal and secure manner ?
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Are you a CFO managing OEM deals where your company's hardware and/or software components will be combined with third party components ? Are there licensing conflicts within the components being merged into the final product ? Are your components' licenses compatible with your partner's components' licenses ?
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Are you a VP R&D and want to accelerate development by reusing readily available open source and third party components into your development efforts ? Do you know which components - open source or other - are re-used and where ?
Do you know what security vulnerabilities have been introduced due to the unmanaged inclusion of open source software components ?                                                                                                                                  Read more >>>

Are you a VC about to invest in a company who is developing a new solution ? Are you sure that their IP is protected and will not be exposed due to improper licensing of embedded open source or third party software components ?                                                                                                                                                  Read more >>>

Are you an enterprise CIO ? Are you using offshore or outsourcing companies to develop your solutions ? Are you exposed to patent or copyright infringement suits due to hidden open source components ?
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Are you an IP manger responsible for compliance ? Do you know what open source software or third party software has been included by your development team ? Do you know what the license obligations are for these components ? Is the development team using the components that have been pre-approved or have other components infiltrated the project thus endangering your company's intellectual property ?
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Are you the legal counsel responsible for writing your company's software license terms and conditions ? Can you alert the development staff early about components that are legally incompatible with your license or with each other's licenses thus avoiding costly rewrites at later stages ?                                                                 Read more >>>

Do your products use cryptography algorithms ? Do you need to report their use and receive approval from the appropriate government authorities ?                                                                                                           Read more >>>

Are you taking a wider view of things ? Black Duck Suite combines the benefits of Protex, Code Center and Export all in one package.                                                                                                                                          Read more >>>