Active Escrow: The Technical Verification of Software Source Code
Source:
Escrow Europe (Pty) Ltd
Document Type:
White Paper
The source code for mission-critical software products is almost never provided to users by the supplier. All the end-user has is a copy of the compiled source code—in other words, the object code that can only be read and executed by the computers concerned. That’s why professional escrow is becoming an essential component of operational risk management.