Software companies seek tweak in local value addition normsIn a letter to the the ministry of electronics and information technology said that since government norms on software and service procurem...
22 Aug, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
1% rise in licenced software use can add $1.3 billion to GDP: StudyComparable loss in the US was about $9.7 billion and $9 billion in China. In 2011, the piracy percentage in the country stood at 63%.
22 May, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
Delhi Airport gets global risk management certificationDelhi Airport today became the first airport in the world to secure BSA certification in Software Asset Management for Organisations.
22 Dec, 2012, 04.13 AM IST
- Software lobby BSA pegs piracy loss at Rs 16,150 cr
Trade body claims that software makers lost nearly $3 bn or about Rs 16,150 cr in 2011 because Indians prefer illegally copying software ra...
16 May, 2012, 05.36 AM IST
- India 19th in cloud computing readiness: Business Software Alliance
Business Software Alliance (BSA), a global non-profit IT alliance, today ranked India 19th among 24 nations in its preparedness for cloud c...
17 Apr, 2012, 06.51 PM IST
- Business Software Alliance launches certification to curb software piracy in India
Business Software Alliance launched a certificate for organisations in India which will affirm if a company is using genuine softwares.
15 Nov, 2011, 04.59 PM IST
- Software piracy caused tax loss of $866 million in 2009: Study
A study has claimed that the Indian government had suffered huge revenue losses to the tune of $866 million in 2009 on account of the high ...
04 Jun, 2011, 10.27 AM IST
India lost $866 mn in taxes to software piracy in FY'09: StudyWith software piracy rate at 65% in 2009, the exchequer tax receipts loss was about $ 866 mn in net taxes, both indirect and direct, joint ...
01 Jun, 2011, 10.30 AM IST
- Curbing tech piracy can stimulate Asian economies: Report
The Business Software Alliance and research group IDC said nearly 60 per cent of all software programmes installed on personal computers in...
15 Sep, 2010, 12.27 PM IST
- Over $50 bn lost to software piracy: Report
Software piracy cost technology companies more than 50 billion dollars around the world last year, with Asia accounting for the largest sha...
11 May, 2010, 04.06 PM IST
- Over $50 billion lost to software piracy: Report
Software piracy cost technology companies more than $50 billion around the world last year, with Asia accounting for the largest share of l...
11 May, 2010, 01.39 PM IST
- PC software piracy in India touches $2.7 bn
Software piracy level in the personal computer segment in India showed just 1% drop for 2008 standing at 68% against 69% in 2007, according...
13 May, 2009, 03.54 AM IST
- Software piracy worsens in Asia: Study
Software piracy in the Asia-Pacific region continued to grow last year, a study said Tuesday, driven by the rapid growth in computer sales ...
12 May, 2009, 12.35 PM IST
- Solving piracy can create 44,000 jobs in India
Solving piracy can create 44,000 jobs in India and lead to a substantial increase in the GDP growth. Tangible benefits can be observed if I...
03 May, 2008, 06.51 AM IST
- Adobe to tie-up with schools in anti-piracy push
Adobe India plans to forge alliances with educational boards at the school level as part of its initiatives in the areas of building an emp...
23 May, 2007, 12.05 AM IST
- BSA seizes over $2.1 m worth pirated software
The Business Software Alliance, which is the voice of the world's IT software and hardware industry today, announced its enforcement action...
07 Mar, 2007, 07.07 PM IST
- Software piracy on the decline
Software piracy rate in India dipped by 2 points to 72% in ’05, one of only four countries in the APac region to see piracy rates drop. But...
22 Sep, 2006, 01.30 AM IST