SEMI Anti-Piracy Server Certification Protocol for Software License Management Reaches Key Milestone
MILPITAS, Calif., Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The SEMI Electronics System Design (ESD) Alliance today announced completion of the anti-piracy SEMI Server Certification Protocol (SSCP) for software license management, a year-long joint development effort led by the ESD Alliance, a SEMI Technology Community.
- Cadence, Siemens EDA and Synopsys Approve Server Certification Protocol Through Development Effort Led by the ESD Alliance; Protocol Moves to Standardization Process
MILPITAS, Calif., Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The SEMI Electronics System Design (ESD) Alliance today announced completion of the anti-piracy SEMI Server Certification Protocol (SSCP) for software license management, a year-long joint development effort led by the ESD Alliance, a SEMI Technology Community. - The committee members intend to implement the protocol in their respective license management software.
- An industry-standard protocol to combat software piracy is a growing necessity for design automation software suppliers to ensure only authorized servers are issuing licenses.
- "Completing the server certification protocol is a huge achievement," saidJoe Sawicki, executive vice president of IC EDA for Siemens.