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SecuROM

SecuROM is a CD/DVD copy protection and digital rights management (DRM) system developed by Sony DADC and introduced in 1998. It aims to prevent unauthorised copying and reverse engineering of software, primarily commercial computer games running on Windows. The method of disc protection in later versions is data position measurement, which may be used…

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Developer
Sony DADC
Release
1998 (1998)
Type
Optical disc copy protection, digital rights management

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SecuROM

Nodes34
Edges33
Triples73
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.058824
Components1

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SecuROM

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related to Dragon Age II · 10
SecuROM → BioWare, Dragon Age II, EA, EA's Dragon Age II, March, On March, Reclaim Your Game, Reports, Sony Release Control, The
related to Spore · 10
SecuROM → BitTorrent, EA, EA's, Each, Journalists, September, Spore, This, Top, TorrentFreak's
related to Known problems · 9
SecuROM → Disabling, Process Explorer, Software, SysInternals' Process Explorer, This, Under Windows Vista, Use, Vista's, Workarounds
related to Software · 9
SecuROM → As, Most, PC, PCs, Product Activation, Reformatting, SecuROM Removal Tool, The, Windows
related to Final Fantasy VII PC re-release · 7
SecuROM → August, Final Fantasy VII, In, PC, Square Enix, The, Users
related to Mass Effect · 7
SecuROM → Customer, EA, EA's, Mass Effect, May, PC, Unlike BioShock
related to The Sims 2 Ultimate Collection · 7
SecuROM → EA, July, November, Origin, Reclaim Your Game, The Sims, Ultimate Collection
related to Tron: Evolution · 6
SecuROM → Disney, Disney's, Evolution, In, Steam, Tron
related to External links · 2
SecuROM → DADCTweakguide's, Official
Developer · 1
SecuROM → Sony DADC

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
SecuROMDeveloperSony DADC1.00infobox
SecuROMRelease1998 (1998)1.00infobox
SecuROMTypeOptical disc copy protection, digital rights management1.00infobox
SecuROMWebsitesupport.securom.com/index.html1.00infobox
SecuROMis aCD/DVD copy protection and digital rights management0.90text
SecuROMinstance ofbelieve that fair-use rights are restricted by DRM applications0.80text
SecuROMrelated to Dragon Age IIReports0.60section
SecuROMrelated to Dragon Age IIMarch0.60section
SecuROMrelated to Dragon Age IIEA's Dragon Age II0.60section
SecuROMrelated to Dragon Age IIEA0.60section
SecuROMrelated to Dragon Age IIOn March0.60section
SecuROMrelated to Dragon Age IIBioWare0.60section

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