You don’t have to be pirating software to get in trouble during a compliance audit. “Where companies get ensnared is in the deployment phase. It’s not that they are trying to get away without paying, ...

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If you have received a software audit request from your software vendor or one of the industry trade groups representing software publishers, such as the Software & Information Industry Association ...

The issue of compliance is forever on the minds of IT executives, and even more so in the last 10 years, due to increased audit activities by software vendors, complex licensing rules and the ...

Software Quality Assurance: Integrating Testing, Security, and Audit This excerpt focuses on the conceptual aspects of defect management, including the basic concepts of a defect, how to manage ...

A software audit is a right of review often sought by licensors. A software audit typically entails the licensor hiring a third-party auditor whose job is to undertake an independent examination of ...

Software audits are on the rise—a fact well-documented by Gartner. Software giants have long recognized that audits are a way to generate additional revenue, and vendors like Oracle, Microsoft and IBM ...

Deutsche Post DHL has created contract templates to manage software costs in an increasingly complex global operation. With more than 480,000 employees, its global footprint is larger than most of the ...