GENERAL FAQs
What can the user do with HALOCAD?
What strategic partnerships do you have?
Where can we find the FAQs on Azure?
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/information-protection/faqs
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/information-protection/faqs-infoprotect
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/information-protection/faqs-rms
Who are your reference customers?
- Leading manufacturer of semiconductor equipment’s in Europe
- Leading healthcare & scientific instrument manufacturer in Americas
What are the commonly used sensitive data in an Engineering/R&D that needs protection?
- CAD drawings
- PLM files
- Product design
- Digital drawings/Illustrations
- Prototypes
What is the prerequisite software for HALOCAD Add-On?
PRODUCT FAQs
Who can open the encrypted CAD files and documents?
What exactly happens when an authorized supplier opens the CAD file?
What can the users do with the opened encrypted document?
Is it possible to protect files without end user intervention?
What are the methods for the user to authenticate and access a protected file and if there is a way to set a re-authentication period?
Is it possible to change the label after the CAD file is shared with an authorized supplier?
How AIP works with taking screen shots?
What happens when an unauthorized user opens an encrypted file?
How to protect PDF files, generated from CAD models or drawings?
Is the protection of CAD files achieved by encryption? Does the file extension change after encryption?
Who creates the labels in the background and how it is managed?
How the same drawing can be enabled as view only and modify for different set of users?
Is it possible to have a defined period of access for partners? If so, how it works?
- On a specific date
- A number of days after label is applied
How do we track the usage of protected data outside the organization?
Can a non-IT user or Business user (who is new to label administration) manage the centralized policy controls?
What is HALOCAD Reader?
Are the HALOCAD Add-ons specific to CAD applications?
Is it possible to set an expiry date for a CAD file or document?
What happens when an authorized supplier opens the CAD model or drawing after the label expires?
Is it possible to provide offline access to a CAD file or document?
What if the available sensitivity labels in the HALOCAD dropdown are not appropriate for the drawing I am working on?
Who decides what labels should be used for various CAD drawings?
Can I create my own sensitivity labels?
What if the drawing I am working on has the wrong label?
Can HALOCAD place a watermark on a drawing?
Can a default label be assigned?
How do I set an expiration date on a drawing?
Can I share a protected drawing with someone outside my organization?
For read only collaboration, install the free Read-Only HALOCAD plugin on the partner’s system and register the users in MIP. No license from SECUDE is necessary.
Can HALOCAD restrict print and screen grabbing via the Prnt Scrn key?
What happens when a user leaves the organization?
Administrator and ownership changed to another active user. The associated models and drawings will continue to have the same privileges as before.
In case, if the user who is moving out is not the owner his user id needs to be removed from the security label.
Is it possible to run a proof of concept?
The PoC showcases the ability to handle sensitive data from SAP, CAD/PLM using SECUDE’s flagship products HALOCORE and HALOCAD respectively.
To know more and schedule a PoC, visit https://secudegarden4you.com
What is the architecture of HALOCAD?
What is the strength of your encryption that is applied to protected files?
Is it possible to automatically classify CAD models and drawings?
How can users apply label for all parts in a CAD assembly automatically?
INFRASTRUCURE & SECURITY FAQs
What is the prerequisite software for HALOCAD Add-On?
What tools the partner / supplier need to have pre-installed to access the CAD model/drawings?
How long does it take to set up HALOCAD?
Please describe what plug-ins and server components are needed to support your solution?
SUPPORT FAQs
What are all the CAD applications currently supported?
- Autodesk Inventor
- AutoCAD
- PTC Creo
- Siemens NX, Solid Edge
- Bentley MicroStation
- SolidWorks
- Dassault CATIA (Planned)
What are the PLM applications currently supported?
- PTC Windchill
- Siemens Teamcenter
- SAP PLM
- Autodesk Vault
- Bentley ProjectWise (Planned)
- Dassault Enovia (Planned)
- Dassault SolidWorks PDM (Planned)
Does HALOCAD support multiple versions of the CAD or PLM applications?
What features does your solution support/not support for protected files when stored in external or on-line repositories (e.g. Drawing repositories, Box, SharePoint Online, etc.)?
What file formats does HALOCAD support?
- HALOCAD plugin for AutoCAD: .dwg, .dxf
- HALOCAD plugin for Autodesk Inventor: .ipt, .iam, .idw, .ipn
- HALOCAD plugin for RIVET: .rvt, .rfa
- HALOCAD plugin for PTC Creo: .asm, .prt, .mfg, .drw, .frm, .lay, .sec
- HALOCAD plugin for Siemens NX: .prt
- HALOCAD plugin for Solid Edge: .par, .psm, .asm, .dft
- HALOCAD plugin for Solid Works: .sldprt, .sldasm, .slddrw, .slddrt
- HALOCAD plugin for MicroStation: .dgn