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How does KEYLOK compare to the competition in product functionality, reliability, price, customer service and licensing options?
KEYLOK vs The Competition |
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| Feature | KEYLOK |
| Security Methodology | Using KEYLOK's extensive API provides the most secure solution. You can customize your protection solution using the 20+ api calls available to you. |
| Environments Supported | Windows, Linux and Mac |
| Model | USB, Serial, Serial 9 Pin, Parallel |
| One Time Development | The same interface is used across all KEYLOK products so you code once for all devices. The new Fortress product is completely backwards compatible with KEYLOK II |
| Ease of Implementation | KEYLOK provides you with sample code across many development languages, allowing you to integrate your product with KEYLOK protection quickly. In most cases, your application can be interacting with the device within 30 minutes. |
| User Defined Memory | KEYLOK II - 120 bytes Fortress - 5,000 - 51,000 bytes |
| Expiration Date | Built-in clock algorithm with complete date checking functions and automatic detection of system date alteration |
| Network Capability | KEYLOK supports multi-user requirements, allowing you to count individual sessions or individual IP addresses. |
| Remote Update | KEYLOK provides you with a complete set of utilities and api functions to manage devices remotely. You can use KEYLOK utilities or you can incorporate remote update directly into your applications. |
| Smart Card | Historically, hardware based software protection devices have relied upon a processor chip and EEPROM memory to fulfill developer requirements. More recently, smart card based devices are used, leveraging the inherent security features of the device to provide a more secure solution. KEYLOK II uses the older technology while Fortress uses the latest and most secure smart card platform. |
| Enhanced Security Features | KEYLOK Fortress provides you with the ability to store and execute approximately 10000 lines of C code on the smart card device. This code is only executed on the dongle, providing you with the most secure solution currently available on the market. |
| Field Failure Rate | KEYLOK has a lifetime field failure rate of <.1%, |
| Warranty/Guarantee | KEYLOK has a 12 month, no questions asked replacement guarantee. If anything ever goes wrong with the device, KEYLOK will replace it free of charge. |
| Quality Assurance Process | Each KEYLOK dongle goes through over 600 individual tests before it is shipped to you. |
| Anonymity | Each KEYLOK device is shipped without any reference to KEYLOK. Custom labels are available to personalize the device to your company. |
| Development Team Turnover | The development team who created the dongle over 28 years ago are still with KEYLOK and are activley involved in development and product enhancements. |
| Physical Properties | KEYLOK II has been run over by a car and not been damaged. Fortress dongles are tamper-proof, as dictated by the EAL5+ rating for the Smart Card chipset. |
| Base Price | All security functions are available for the same base price. Networking dongles are priced based upon the supported number of users. Quantity discounts are available. |
| Extra Features/Functionality | All features are built into the base price. |
| Order fulfillment | All orders are guaranteed to ship wihtin 24 hours of being placed. Orders received by 11AM Mountain time will ship the same day. |
| Customer Support | Support is available via phone, email or the internet. All calls are guaranteed to be answered/returned within 2 business hours |
| Licensing Options | KEYLOK supports demo/evaluation, lease/rent, product module, concurrent use, pay per use or any combination thereof within the base functionality of the KEYLOK dongle. |
Download the full KEYLOK Evaluation Checklist for your own personal use. Check out the KEYLOK demo videos or order the KEYLOK SDK to try KEYLOK risk free!
