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Briefings  ·  software resilience

Decision Makers

Lead the escrow setup from the first call to the final deposit — with a role-by-role breakdown of who handles what, and when to bring each team in.

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Video guides  ·  software escrow

What Is Software Escrow?

Discover how software escrow protects your business when the software you depend on becomes unavailable. Codekeeper simplifies the entire process — from agreement to asset release — so your critical systems stay protected without the complexity. Trusted by over 3 500 businesses worldwide. Book a free consultation and eliminate your software risk today.

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E-books  ·  regulations

The CRA: Your Complete Compliance Guide

Learn how to prepare for the EU's Cyber Resilience Act by securing your source code and deployment components to ensure product security, vulnerability management, and life cycle support.

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E-books  ·  regulations

Operational Excellence: A Guide to Stronger, More Resilient Operations

Gain insight into what OpEx truly looks like and how software escrow enables you to maintain high-performing operations in alignment with OpEx principles for process stability.

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Samples  ·  software resilience

Compliance & regulations

Built to help you meet CRA, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and other regulatory requirements.

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Case studies  ·  software resilience

How SaaS Escrow Unlocked Enterprise Deals for a Growing Payment Platform

Learn how proving business continuity protection shortened sales cycles and won deals against larger competitors in this case study. 

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Video guides  ·  software escrow

What Is Continuity Escrow?

Discover what Continuity Escrow is and how it keeps your essential services online when payment disruptions threaten to take them offline. Codekeeper steps in to cover payments on your behalf — giving you up to 12 months of protected runway to resolve the issue without your customers ever noticing. Book a free consultation today.

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E-books  ·  software resilience

Introduction to Software Escrow

This comprehensive guide explains what software escrow is, how it protects your business from failure and data loss, and how to set up automated deposits that keep you compliant.

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Case studies  ·  software resilience

Logistics Provider Maintains 100% Operations With SaaS Escrow When Software Vendor Disappears

Discover how SaaS Escrow ensured complete operational resilience when a logistics company's platform vendor disappeared during an acquisition. The case study reveals the difference between having contingency plans and having verified recovery capability.

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Video guides  ·  software resilience

An Introduction to Codekeeper - Software Escrow Solutions

Revolutionize software escrow with Codekeeper — an all-in-one solution offering seamless protection, automation, and cost savings. Join us today for a free demo and eliminate third-party risks from your business operations.

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Samples  ·  escrow agreements

Sample Software Escrow Agreement

This annotated software escrow agreement explains key terms like deposit materials, verification, and release. It also highlights the essentials for a successful escrow setup.

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E-books  ·  software verification

The Software Verification Handbook

See how verification testing transforms your escrowed materials into proven recovery capabilities. This handbook breaks down automated and expert-led methods that confirm your software protection works when you need it.

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E-books  ·  software escrow

Deposit Setup Overview

Learn how your deposits reach Codekeeper's vault through automated integrations or manual uploads. You'll see which assets get deposited for Software, SaaS, AI, and Continuity Escrow solutions.

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E-books  ·  software escrow

Software Resilience Solutions

Compare our four escrow solutions — Software, SaaS, AI, and Continuity — and Software Backup to see how we eliminate different software risks based on your needs.

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Case studies  ·  software resilience

What the Jaguar Land Rover Incident Reveals About Vendor Dependency Risk

Discover how losing access to critical software systems for five weeks turned one cyber incident into a £1.9 billion crisis. The JLR case study examines the risks every software-dependent organization carries when access to critical systems is lost.

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Video guides  ·  software escrow

How to Deposit Your Assets Into Escrow

Learn how to automate software escrow deposits effortlessly with Codekeeper. Activate integrations like GitHub to link your repositories, then make deposits with a few clicks. Your assets will be continuously updated and fully encrypted, ensuring seamless escrow management. Discover more about software escrow by booking your free demo today.

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E-books  ·  regulations

The DORA Compliance Guide

A free guide that walks you through DORA's five pillars for ICT risk management, incident reporting, resilience testing, third-party oversight, and information sharing.

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Case studies  ·  software resilience

How a Healthcare Network Protected Critical Systems From Vendor Risk With Software Escrow (Software Escrow)

See how Software Escrow gave a healthcare system operational control when their patient management vendor faced collapse. This case study shows how securing source code access transformed vendor dependency into a manageable risk with documented recovery capabilities.

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Samples  ·  software resilience

Transactions, M&A, investment & financing

For deals where software or IP plays a central role in the transaction.

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E-books  ·  regulations

FFIEC Compliance: Your Complete Guide to Software Resilience

This detailed guide shows how to align with FFIEC requirements to demonstrate third-party risk management and business continuity planning, using verified escrow. It breaks down the consequences of non-compliance and an implementation roadmap to avoid it. 

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Video guides  ·  software escrow

What Is SaaS Escrow?

Discover what SaaS Escrow is and how it protects your full cloud environment when providers fail or discontinue service. Codekeeper holds complete copies of your source code, databases, and deployment infrastructure — automatically synced daily — so you can redeploy independently without losing any data. Book a free consultation today.

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Briefings  ·  software resilience

Tech Teams

Organize your software assets, choose a deposit method, and upload everything your agreement requires. Three steps to an active escrow.

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E-books  ·  software resilience

Introduction to SaaS Escrow

Learn how SaaS escrow protects your cloud applications from failures, attacks, and non-compliance threats. This guide walks you through recovery scopes, verification tiers, and automated deposit setup for uninterrupted operations.

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Samples  ·  software resilience

Software licensing

Best for when you’re licensing on-premises or cloud-based software from a third party.

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E-books  ·  regulations

APRA's CPS 230: Your Complete Operational Resilience Guide

This guide maps out how software escrow keeps you compliant with key CPS 230 requirements. It also recommends a straightforward roadmap for implementing escrow to support your compliance efforts.

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Video guides  ·  software resilience

How to Build Bulletproof Software Resilience

In this video, you'll learn how Codekeeper's complete software resilience suite protects your software from vendor failures, ransomware, compliance risks, and unexpected downtime.

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Briefings  ·  software resilience

Procurement & Finance

Register Codekeeper as a vendor, finalize billing details, and confirm PO requirements with a single form to collect everything your systems need.

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Briefings  ·  software resilience

Project Managers

Activate your Codekeeper account, invite your team, and configure your escrow settings — the platform guides you through each stage.

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Briefings  ·  software resilience

Legal Advisors

Set up your software escrow agreement. Choose your template, define release conditions, and manage the approval and signature process with our legal team.

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Video guides  ·  software escrow

How to Configure SaaS Escrow

In this video, we'll demonstrate how to configure SaaS Escrow within the Codekeeper Platform, ensuring advanced protection for your cloud-native applications. If you already have a Software Escrow Agreement for recovery, you can now enhance your continuity by adding SaaS Escrow as an additional layer of protection.

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Briefings  ·  software resilience

Compliance Officers

Submit your due diligence requirements and get back everything your organization needs to approve Codekeeper, including security reports and certifications.

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E-books  ·  regulations

The NIS2 Resilience Guide

In this guide, you’ll explore key NIS2 requirements and the consequences of being non-compliant. It also breaks down how software escrow is strategically implemented to align with these stringent rules.

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E-books  ·  software escrow

Getting Started With Software Escrow

Follow practical steps to identify critical vendors, set up verified deposits, and create audit-ready proof that satisfies CRA, NIS2, DORA, and CPS 230 requirements.

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E-books  ·  software resilience

Introduction to Continuity Escrow

In this guide, you’ll learn how continuity escrow keeps your hosted services running when payment lapses threaten to turn them off. It details how we can ensure uptime even while long-term recovery plans are still being implemented.

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Video guides  ·  escrow agreements

How to Configure a Software Escrow Agreement

Learn how to configure a software escrow agreement with ease on Codekeeper. Follow four simple steps to set up roles, agreement types, and details for both the depositor and beneficiary. Save time and ensure a smooth escrow process. Book a free demo and discover more about software escrow.

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E-books  ·  regulations

Information Security Guide

Understand how Codekeeper's security architecture protects your deposits through physical data center controls, encryption key management, and zero-trust principles. This free guide covers our ISO 27001 audit processes and incident response procedures.

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Samples  ·  software resilience

Security & operational resilience

Use this template to embed escrow into your business continuity or risk management plan.

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E-books  ·  regulations

ISO 22301 Compliance & Continuity Guide

Find out how you can secure your ISO 22301 certification by building a Business Continuity Management System through escrow that protects your critical operations from supplier and system disruptions.

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E-books  ·  escrow agreements

Expert Insights: Software Escrow Agreements

This guide will teach you the terminology used in escrow agreements, how different escrow agreements protect your software, what goes into deposits, and how release events work.

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E-books  ·  software resilience

Product Overview guide

Get a bird's-eye view of Codekeeper's five solutions with pricing tiers for Software, SaaS, AI, and Continuity Escrow, as well as Software Backup across Single, Multi, and All plans. 

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E-books  ·  regulations

SOC 2: Your Complete Trust and Data Protection Compliance Guide

Learn how to master SOC 2's Security and Availability criteria by implementing verified escrow controls that prove your vendor risk management and business continuity. You'll see how to use resilience certificates as auditor-ready evidence during Type II reviews.

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Samples  ·  software resilience

Software development outsourcing

Ideal for software projects involving freelancers, dev agencies, or offshore teams.

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Case studies  ·  software resilience

Gaming Studio Protects $12M Investment When Development Platform Gets Acquired

See how a game developer maintained production schedules when their platform was acquired mid-development. Rapid recovery from escrowed assets to full operational control — this case study traces the path that saved their flagship launch.

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Video guides  ·  escrow agreements

What is a Software Escrow Agreement

Discover how these legally binding contracts protect your business continuity. We cover key parties involved, material details, and release conditions. Codekeeper simplifies the process, ensuring secure escrow management without costly legal fees. Download a free escrow agreement template or explore our expert insights.

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Video guides  ·  software resilience

All New Online Platform

Exciting news! Introducing our new Codekeeper software escrow platform - modern, user-friendly, and packed with features. Trusted by global brands, we offer top-tier software escrow services at unbeatable prices. Schedule a demo with our experts to enhance your software security.

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Video guides  ·  software resilience

What Is AI Escrow?

Discover what AI Escrow is and how it protects your full AI stack when platforms fail or discontinue service. Codekeeper secures your models, prompts, workflows, and agent configurations — automatically backed up daily — so you can migrate or redeploy independently without losing any of the work you've built. Book a free consultation today.

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E-books  ·  software resilience

Introduction to AI Escrow

Find out which of your AI components need protection — from models and deployments to prompts and workflows — and how to recover them when access is disrupted.

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Case studies  ·  software resilience

How an E-commerce Platform Eliminated Payment Gateway Disruptions With Continuity Escrow

Find out how Continuity Escrow maintained payment processing during a vendor bankruptcy. Examine how automated payment continuation keeps critical services operational when providers fail in this case study on uninterrupted e-commerce operations.

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