What's New in Protecode's Open Source License Management Solutions
Posted by Lacey Thoms on Wed, Nov 23, 2011 @ 08:07 AM
The most recent version of Protecode System 4™ is Version 4.5 which contains the following improvements and:
Security vulnerability reporting:
Once external software content is identified, Protecode System 4™ reports on any known security vulnerabilities as identified by common security vulnerability databases such as NVD.
Library Auditor (LA) integration with Git version control system:
Protecode Library Auditor now integrates and supports Git for real-time analysis and management of software attributes. Git joins other platform integration capabilities of Protecode System 4™ such as SVN, Perforce, ClearCase, etc.
LDAP integration for importing users:
Protecode System 4™ management is simpler by using the established LDAP infrastructure for defining users, assigning roles, and managing access to the analysis capabilities.
Export control (ECCN) reporting:
Once external software content is identified, Protecode System 4™ reports on any known Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) associated with the external content.
Encryption properties reporting:
Protecode System 4™ can identify common public-domain encryption software files, even when they are modified, and highlight them in the scanning reports.
Integration with Code Administrator™ (CA) to support a software package approval workflow:
Code Administrator™ now supports form-based package request and approval workflow, sharing the Pedigree Database with all other components of Protecode System 4™.
Language Support Extension:
Protecode System 4™ now supports Korean and Japanese languages for all its user interfaces and reporting.