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Glossary

 

We created this glossary of definitions as a useful resource for our clients, potential clients, partners and anyone else who is interested in Software Licensing, Customer Identity Management, and Entitlement Management.

 
 
 
 

Software Licensing

Account-Based Licensing

Aggregate Use-time License

Cloud-based Software Licensing

Concurrent Licensing

Consumption-based Licensing

End-user License Agreement (EULA)

Feature-Based Licensing

Floating Software License

Identity-based Licensing

Licence File

License Dongle

License Pool

License Server

Node-Locked License

Perpetual Software License

Product Activation

Project-based Licensing

Proprietary Software License

Software Activation

Software Licence Compliance

Software Licence Key

Version-based Licensing

Customer Identity Management

Brute Force Attacks

CIAM (Customer Identity and Access Management)

Strong Passwords

Identity Federation

MFA / 2FA

One-time Passwords (OTP)

Privileged Access Management (PAM)

Strong Customer Authentication (SCA)

User Access Management

Entitlement Management

Entitlement Management

Software Entitlement

General

Anti-piracy

End-user

Independent Software Vendor

REST API and GRAPH API

Software Copyright

Software Piracy

Software Intellectual Property (IP)

Subscription Business Model

 
 
 
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