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How software escrow protects your artificial intelligence investments
Learn how software escrow secures your AI investments in an increasingly complex digital world.
Jul 9, 2026
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Demystifying software escrow release triggers and processes
Understanding software escrow release conditions may seem like a daunting task, but in this article we demystify how the process works.
Jul 9, 2026
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SaaS escrow services: Expanding worldwide business opportunities in 2025
Discover how SaaS Escrow Services are revolutionizing global business by enhancing trust, protecting assets, and enabling seamless cross-border transactions.
Jul 9, 2026
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FFIEC software escrow requirements: A practical implementation guide
Learn how to implement FFIEC software escrow regulations at your financial institution. Get practical guidance on risk assessment, vendor management, and ongoing maintenance.
Jul 9, 2026
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The complete guide to software escrow for vendor risk management in 2025
Your vendor can go bankrupt, get acquired, or stop supporting your software tomorrow. Learn how software escrow protects your business when vendor relationships fail.
Jul 9, 2026
Two software escrow experts looking at stored code to help a company eliminate their software vendor risks.
Software escrow for healthcare institutions
Learn how software escrow protects healthcare institutions from vendor failures, ensures HIPAA compliance, and maintains patient safety when critical medical software systems fail.
Jul 6, 2026
What CrowdStrike exposed about third-party software risk
The CrowdStrike outage wasn't a freak accident. Third-party vendor breaches are up 22% and growing. Learn what software escrow protects you from and why it matters.
Jul 6, 2026
CrowdStrike user learning about third-party software risk
How Cloudflare's routine config change brought 20% of the internet to a standstill
One Cloudflare configuration change brought almost a quarter of the entire internet to a standstill in November 2025. Here's what concentration risk costs and what software escrow does about it.
Jul 6, 2026
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ISO 27001 vs. SOC 2: Which should you choose for data security?
Explore the differences between ISO 27001 and SOC 2 data security certifications to see which fits your organization best.
Jul 6, 2026
Colleagues working together to figure out whether they need SOC 2 vs. ISO 27001.
How a single Microsoft 365 outage broke their annual uptime promise
A single Azure failure took down Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, and Defender simultaneously for over nine hours. Here's what happened, what it cost, and how to protect your business.
Jul 6, 2026
A software developer working with a SaaS cloud platform
How to request an SBOM from your software vendor
A practical guide for requesting an SBOM from a vendor — what format to ask for, what to expect, and what to do if they can't produce one.
Jul 6, 2026
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Cyber resilience laws: Navigating a new age of software continuity compliance
New regulations like DORA, NIS2, and CPS 230 now make software resilience legally mandatory. Understand the sudden regulation crack down, and how to keep yourself compliant.
Jul 6, 2026
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DORA compliance: requirements, pillars, and how to meet them
Understand DORA compliance end to end: the five pillars, third-party obligations, penalties, and how to prove your exit strategy holds up.
Jul 6, 2026
A DORA compliance document on an auditor's desk
CRA compliance: What it means for a software product's life cycle
The CRA holds you responsible for a product's security from build to end-of-life. See who it affects, what it requires, and how to get compliance ready.
Jul 6, 2026
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What is SOC 2? Criteria, reports, and types explained
A full SOC 2 breakdown across the five trust services criteria, Type 1 vs Type 2, what a report proves, and how it ties to vendor risk.
Jul 6, 2026
A SOC 2 auditor evaluating documentation
Navigating NIS2: What you need to know to stay compliant
Understand NIS2 compliance: who it applies to, the 10 Article 21 requirements, reporting timelines, penalties, and the steps to meet them before the deadline.
Jul 6, 2026
Two people conducting a NIS2 compliance review
A practical guide to ESMA compliance and software continuity
Find out what ESMA compliance means for software-dependent firms, how DORA changed it in 2025, and where your exit strategies fit in.
Jul 6, 2026
A regulator conducting an ESMA audit
ISO 27001 compliance: What it requires and how it affects your vendor management
A straightforward guide to ISO 27001 compliance, the supplier controls (A.5.19–A.5.30), and the continuity question auditors will ask you.
Jul 6, 2026
An ISO 27001 compliance officer conducting an audit
What the Fable 5 shutdown teaches every business that runs on AI
Your AI vendor doesn't have to fail for your to lose access to it. A government order just exposed another side of vendor risk. Find out how to close the gap.
Jul 6, 2026
A scale showing the US government's profound influence on AI models
Vendor exit risk: How to assess it and what to do about it
Some vendor failures could stop your business overnight; others you'd barely miss. See how to accurately assess vendor exit risk and put the right solutions in place.
Jul 6, 2026
A team building their vendor exit plan
A guide to software vendor exit planning
Vendor exit risk is what happens to your business when a software vendor can no longer support you. Here's what to expect and how to prepare.
Jul 6, 2026
Colleagues discussing their software vendor exit plan
Stressed exit testing: What it is, what it proves, and how to run one
A vendor exit plan on paper means little until you've proven it can work. Take a look at the six things your stressed exit test must confirm before your next audit.
Jul 6, 2026
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Software escrow for regulated industries: ensuring compliance and operational resilience
How software escrow addresses compliance requirements across regulated industries by ensuring independent access to critical systems during vendor failures.
Jul 6, 2026
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What is software escrow? How it works & why you need it
Software escrow protects businesses from vendor dependency risks. Discover how it works, implementation steps, and why it's essential for mission-critical software.
Jul 6, 2026
Software escrow expert verifying that a client's escrowed assets are complete and useable.
A beginner's guide to ISO certification
Learn the fundamentals of ISO certification, find out why ISO is so important, and understand how it can benefit your organization.
Jul 6, 2026
Team working together to understand why ISO certification is important.
What is SaaS escrow?
Discover what SaaS escrow is and how it protects cloud applications by ensuring software resilience, verified continuity, and compliance readiness.
Jul 6, 2026
Tackling the leak: Combating source code threats with escrow solutions
Understanding the implications of source code leaks and how source code escrow can protect mission-critical assets.
Jul 6, 2026
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The emerging landscape of SaaS escrow services: Growth, opportunities, and challenges
We take a look at the growth opportunities and challenges within the emerging landscape of SaaS escrow services.
Jul 6, 2026
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Can you really afford not to invest in software escrow?
In the digital age it’s imperative that you protect your business’ mission critical source code with software escrow.
Jul 6, 2026
How IP escrow helps protect your intellectual property
Your intellectual property is one of your most valuable assets. Why not protect it with IP escrow?
Jul 6, 2026
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Why you need software escrow to protect your business
Discover why software escrow is essential for risk management. Learn how it protects businesses and vendors – ensuring recovery, compliance and resilience.
Jul 2, 2026
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How to protect your source code with an escrow agreement
In this article, we look at how you can make sure you are in compliance and protect your source code with source code escrow.
Jul 2, 2026
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Why businesses need SaaS escrow
Discover why SaaS escrow is essential for cloud resilience. Protect access, ensure recovery, and meet compliance requirements with confidence.
Jul 2, 2026
How much does software escrow cost?
Although software escrows have been used since the 1970s, they are becoming increasingly more common and necessary as a practice for modern enterprises.
Jul 2, 2026
Software escrow vs. source code escrow: What's the difference?
In this article we explore the differences between software escrow vs source code escrow.
Jul 2, 2026
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Top 5 software escrow agents in 2026: Who should protect your software?
Compare the five best software escrow providers of 2026 — features, pricing, compliance support, and verification. Find the right software protection for your business.
Jul 1, 2026
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What are software backups? A guide to immutable system protection
Learn what software backups are, why compliance requires more than version control, and how to evaluate whether your current backup approach meets regulatory requirements.
Feb 24, 2026
Compliance officer checking their team's software backups before an audit
Software escrow for financial services
Learn how software escrow protects financial institutions from vendor failures, ensures regulatory compliance with DORA and FFIEC guidelines, and breaks vendor lock-in for operational resilience.
Feb 11, 2026
Financial team learning about software escrow
10 things to know about software escrow
Discover the 10 essential facts about software escrow agreements that every business owner needs to know, including escrow trends, costs, and how to choose the right provider for vendor risk protection.
Nov 17, 2025
Enterprise team members learning about software escrow.
Software resilience is cyber resilience; there's no separation
In 2025, there's no cyber resilience without software resilience. Learn how to integrate escrow and verification into your security strategy today.
Oct 27, 2025
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Software resilience verification: How to prove your continuity plans work
Regulators, customers, and insurers demand proof your resilience works, not promises. Learn how software resilience verification and certificates provide the documented evidence stakeholders require.
Oct 23, 2025
Software verification engineer reviewing code in escrow
Top 6 security awareness strategies that build software resilience
Your disaster recovery plan assumes software will always work. Learn what happens when it fails — and how to protect your operations before a critical system goes down.
Oct 22, 2025
Tech team learning how to build software resilience
Understanding software supply chain resilience in 2025
Software dependencies create your biggest vulnerability. Learn why traditional backups fail and what software supply chain resilience actually requires.
Oct 7, 2025
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025: Beyond prevention, toward resilience
Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025 highlights resilience as the core of digital defense. Learn about global themes, practical security behaviors, and how your organization can prepare for today’s fast-moving threats.
Oct 2, 2025
Colleagues discussing Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025's move toward resilience
Why software escrow matters in 2025
Software escrow shifted from optional to essential in 2025. Learn why vendor failures, SaaS risks, and regulations make escrow critical for business continuity.
Oct 1, 2025
Four colleagues learning why software escrow matters in 2025
Which businesses can benefit from software escrow services?
Discover which six industries benefit most from software escrow protection and why your business should consider it regardless of your sector.
Oct 1, 2025
Group of colleagues discussing which benefits can benefit from software escrow
The ROI of software escrow: Why software developers and buyers both win
Discover how software escrow creates ROI for both software developers and buyers. Learn why escrow accelerates enterprise sales, protects against software risk, and enables confident adoption of innovative solutions.
Oct 1, 2025
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What is software verification?
Learn how testing escrowed code prevents disasters and satisfies regulatory compliance requirements.
Sep 2, 2025
Two screens of code with a pair of glasses in front of them to illustrate that software verification is about looking at code.
Cyber attacks at the 2022 FIFA world cup
The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar has been a victim of numerous cyber attacks by hackers and scammers. Learn how you can protect yourself and avoid getting caught.
Sep 2, 2025
Breaking news: Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapse
The devastating effects of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank on startups.
Sep 1, 2025
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Software escrow: Your shield in the global tariffs war
Learn how to protect your business from global trade war fallout with software escrow — secure access to critical source code and other assets if tariffs impact your vendors.
Aug 14, 2025
Colleagues discussing how software escrow can shelter businesses from the effects of the Trump tariffs.
ISO 27001 certification: Why it matters for your business
Learn why ISO 27001 certification is crucial for your business, how it enhances security, ensures compliance, and builds trust with clients and partners.
Aug 14, 2025
An IT specialist completing ISO 27001 certification training.
How Sixt, the car rental giant, avoided major losses during a cyber attack
Sixt, the car rental giant located in Germany, confirmed that a cyberattack caused major disruption in their systems last week.
Aug 14, 2025
Enterprise risk management (ERM): What it is and why you should care part 3
Every decision we make involves some sort of risk. How do we define an enterprise-level risk?
Aug 14, 2025
How I saved $50,000 on outsourcing
Are you thinking about outsourcing, but are concerned how effective or cost efficient it will be?? Read about how Ms. Health saved 50K on outsourcing.
Jul 25, 2025
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Enterprise risk management (ERM): What it is and why you should care part 2
Every decision we make involves some sort of risk. How do we define an enterprise-level risk?
Jul 24, 2025
The Elisabeth Holmes case: A prime example of why you should always perform a technical due diligence
Disney’s “The Dropout”, has every tech entrepreneur and investor glued to the tv with their hands in their hair. How could this have been avoided?
Jul 24, 2025
The metaverse and IP protection: How virtual worlds are changing the game
The Metaverse and NFTs are changing the way of IP protection. With Codekeeper, you can protect your digital assets with IP escrow.
Jul 24, 2025
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How source code escrow can help mitigate Apple Mac ransomware attacks
With the rise in ransomware attacks on Apple Macs, a solution like source code escrow can help mitigate risks involving business continuity.
Jul 24, 2025
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Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapse - what comes next?
SVB - The Silicon Valley Bank Collapse and how Codekeeper can help.
Jul 24, 2025
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Why startups and early-stage companies should invest in IP escrow
In this modern age it is imperative that startups invest in IP Escrow for a number of reasons discussed in this article.
Jul 24, 2025
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Cyber attacks on hospitals: Shutdowns cause a rise in mortality rates
Committing mission-critical software into Software Escrow can help prevent cyber attacks from crippling targeted hospital networks.
Jul 24, 2025
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Global trends shaping the IP escrow industry
We take a look at some of the global trends in 2023 that are currently reshaping the IP Escrow industry.
Jul 24, 2025
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Essential assets for network and domain protection
The rapid digitization of businesses and industries worldwide has made the protection of digital assets, networks, and domains more important than ever.
Jul 24, 2025
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There’s a new scary ransomware group on the block
There's a new scary ransomware group on the block and they are targeting businesses across the globe.
Jul 24, 2025
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SaaS escrow: A lifeline for businesses facing identity management risks
Learn how SaaS escrow can safeguard businesses facing identity management risks in the cloud. Ensure continuity with our comprehensive guide.
Jul 24, 2025
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Challenges in the modern software licensing landscape
Exploring modern software licensing issues and how software escrow provides a safety net for businesses.
Jul 24, 2025
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Insider secrets: Getting the best out of your software suppliers
We’ve got the insider secrets you need to get the best out of your software suppliers written down in one blogpost.
Jul 24, 2025
6 tips for securing your development outsourcing
It’s important to understand how your data is handled by everyone you work with, especially when working with agencies in different countries where the laws may differ. Here are 6 tips for Securing Your Development Outsourcing.
Jul 24, 2025
7 steps to ensure security & operational resilience in the digital age
Here are 7 steps to help you ensure your organization's security and operational resilience using software escrow.
Jul 24, 2025
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