That 3-D data then got plugged into a solid-modeling program where engineering parameters such as material, thickness and structure were assigned to the shape.

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In the past a product's shape alterations would be hammered out by designers in a surface-modeling program, a tool that allows for easy curve design and concept change.

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The company has been very public about its software security program, to the point of publishing its threat modeling process and tools and exporting the program to its partners and other third parties.

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