Many companies have been compelled to make the transition to remote work. The challenge here is to avoid potential data loss risks while providing staff with necessary work resources.

Not every company has qualified personnel who can set up remote access for employees without exposing confidential data.

This article will be useful to owners of small companies that have come across this problem. We will discuss several ways of connecting to office resources from home without using special equipment or additional servers.

«This happens all the time: a client approaches us about developing a project, a roll-up, for example, we send them the documents, and they forward the documents to our competitor, asking to do the same but cheaper. It would be almost impossible to prove in court that your project was stolen»

Nowadays, there are two revealing trends on the IT market. First, any solution should work on mobile devices. Therefore, any area of mobile development becomes obligatory for any company specializing in all sorts of fields from game development to protection of corporative information. Specializing in mobile development is compulsory for each company regardless of its size and specialization on the market.

Rudyard Kipling said, ‘East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet’. The commonplace phrase often justifies any difference in mentalities extending it to Russia.

At the beginning of this century, there was a surge in investment in companies that were engaged in software development. Unfortunately, however, there were few of the companies investment in which turned out to be successful. StarForce CEO Michael Kalinichenko tells us about this situation, as well as what should be taken into account when analyzing financial activities of software companies.

It is hard to image modern society without gadgets. Many mobile applications have become an integral part of our life. Apps are used everywhere. People order everything from a taxi to food in mobile apps. They also actively use communication and navigation apps and make online payments. Generally, mobile applications are always with us on tablets and smartphones.

StarForce CEO Michael Kalinichenko tells a story about how StarForce has been protecting educational courses, as well as about the video player customization.

Despite the fact that we have been protecting audio/video files and text information in various formats for many years, we have never experienced the protection of XML files until one customer requested us.

In a world where sensitive information can be easily stolen, it is crucially important to protect it with the help of strong security systems. One of the latest methods of protecting information is biometric authentication that is gaining popularity worldwide. Besides, it seems to be reliable and hard to be forged by attackers. So let us see how the system can become a target for hackers and what steps should be taken to prevent that.

One of the most frequent requests that our company receives is how to protect video from copying. Our clients (creators of video and audio content that represents intellectual property) want to control how their files are distributed, to manage access to the files, to protect them from copying and to prevent screen recording.


To solve these problems, StarForce offers two options for protecting video from copying. In both cases, you can protect audio and video files of most of the common formats.