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[Blog] How to Protect CAD Files and Workflows Against IP Theft

How can you protect CAD files against IP theft, data leakage, and tampering? In 2022, securing confidential data along the supply chain, end-to-end, is paramount.

Since the beginning of the corona virus pandemic, manufacturing companies have been hit by a wave of intellectual property (IP) theft by insiders, cyber attacks, and data leaks caused by negligence.

CAD/CAM/CAE files often contain the most valuable know-how in these industries. They hold the key to the company’s future – or to that of a competitor, if outsiders get hold of the data.

Read more to understand what it actually looks like to protect CAD files from the engineer’s perspective.

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