South African companies nailed for using pirated software
South African companies have paid more than R3.64 million as a result of using unlicensed software in 2016. This is according to BSA|The Software Alliance.
Intellectual property draft for SA “worrying”: BSA
BSA | The Software Alliance has raised concerns over the Department of Trade and Industry’s draft IP policy
Piracy costs SA businesses over R5-million, says BSA
According to the rebranded BSA | Software Alliance, SA businesses that use unlicensed software have been hit with heavy penalties
The economic impact of piracy - scare tactics or huge losses?
Is software piracy really costing the economy millions as the BSA suggests, or are these figures merely ‘scare tactics’
Piracy hurts economy: BSA
According to the BSA a 10% reduction in software piracy will lead to significantly more jobs, economic activity and an increase in tax revenue by 2013
I've learned this morning while chatting to an isp with regards their unshaped business solutions that the Internet Solutions (IS) backbone is being monitored by the Business Software Alliance (BSA) for illegal p2p downloads.
Be carefull.