Business Software Alliance
Pennsylvania-Based Insurance Company Settles With BSA for Unlicensed Software Use, Agrees to Pay $105k
Published in Health Business Week, July 31st, 2009
The Business Software Alliance (BSA), which represents the world's commercial software industry, announced that Donegal Mutual Insurance Company of Marietta, PA paid $105,000 to settle claims that it had unlicensed copies of Microsoft software installed on its computers. As part of the settlement agreement, Donegal agreed to delete all unlicensed copies of software on its computers, purchase any licenses necessary to become compliant, and commit to implementing stronger software asset management (SAM) practices.
BSA was alerted to the unlicensed software use by a confidential report made on BSA's website www.nopiracy.com. Each year, BSA receives more than 2,500 reports...
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Source: Health Business Week (2009-07-31)
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