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Enterprise Software Credit crunch drives software audits £50 money Computer users face more software audits, increased support costs and new licence conditions as software houses seek to shore... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/08/29/232014/credit-crunch-drives-software-audits.htm
...gathered pace. The outsourcing trend reached its peak with the run-up to Y2K, as those unable to resource their software audits contracted out, even though they were unlikely to save any money. The dotcom bubble then saw the growth of offshoring... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/when-it-meets-politics/2008/09/have-data-loss-and-recession-d.html
Software Anti-piracy groups square up over software audits Anti-piracy group the Business Software Alliance (BSA) has hit back angrily at criticism from rival Federation Against Software... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2001/11/09/183512/anti-piracy-groups-square-up-over-software-audits.htm
...fully licensed software and companies that use unlicensed software. Read more about unlicensed software: BSA settles over alleged illegal software>> Credit crunch drives software audits>> QHS5-20090106.1 http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/10/02/232533/microsoft-licence-study-shows-sme-risks.htm
...use of open source software and checking licensing obligations. It also shows the importance of doing regular software audits to ensure that no developers within an organisation have used open source code without recording it. "As open... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/09/24/232426/be-aware-of-legal-risks-with-open-source-says-eversheds.htm
...laptops and servers, so it should know what software is running. Unfortunately, the dynamics of business means software audits quickly go out of date. Companies are constantly changing through mergers, acquisitions and divestiture. This... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/03/28/230026/get-a-grip-on-your-it-assets.htm
...manager at the Federation Against Software Theft. "For example, businesses must include all remote devices in their software audits to ensure they are legally compliant and not presenting any risk to the company with unlicensed software or illegally... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2005/09/13/211767/plans-into-action.htm
...director at compliance consultancy LOCS, said, "Recently there has been lot more pressure from suppliers to conduct software audits or ensure that the customer is paying what they are supposed to be paying." Owen Williams, head of IT at estate... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/07/25/217126/cios-grapple-with-new-complexity.htm
...manager at the Federation Against Software Theft. "For example, businesses must include all remote devices in their software audits to ensure they are legally compliant and not presenting any risk to the company with unlicensed software or illegally... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2005/09/13/211729/plans-into-action.htm
...that you have a legal duty to fill in the BSA's software audits you do not have to." He said the thing to do is...BSAand you have no legal requirement to fill in any software audits from the BSA Seek legal advice and conduct your... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2003/02/27/192788/user-fury-over-fast-and-bsa-tactics.htm

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...licensing situation? The vast majority of respondents believe so, and all of the organisations do carry out their own software audits. However, 1 in 2 (48 percent) only carry them out every 6 months or less frequently, with the risk that that the... http://www.itbinternet.com/pr/27397
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