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The aim of software audit is a detailed installed on customer hardware software analysis. The result of audit is a report informing about the state of software in the company.
Software Legality Audit Benefits:
- Security due to risk reducing of using illegal software
- Savings from software expenses planning
- Efficiency increase by the possibility of forbidden software by the employer elimination
- Organizing of the confirming the software legality documents
- Choice of the most advantageous methods of licensing
Range of the Software Audit:
- The verification of software used by the company in terms of the legality
- Legalization of illegally used software
- Organization of confirming the software legality documents
- The preparation of report from audit of software legality
Why it is worth to conduct an Audit of Software Legality?
Act of law from 4 February 1994 about copyright (Dz.U. Nr. 24, poz. 83), informing about law protection of computer software:
- Illegal duplication or software use is connected with serious sanctions including penalty of imprisonment.
- The responsibility for illegal software is on Board of management side.
Many cases of legal software using controls is due to information from outsiders.
In case of discovering of illegal used software, hardware ad software is secured and confiscated, what it leads to very serious restrictions in companies functioning.
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