Wednesday | 3 December, 2008

Stories about: Business Software Alliance

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    Microsoft to beef up anti-piracy checks in Vista SP1 04/12/2007 16:04:57

    Microsoft will change the user experience of its automatic anti-piracy checks in Windows Vista and also make it harder for hackers to bypass the system in the first service pack for the OS due out early next year.
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    Lust, virus: film fans in China hit with virus attack 21/11/2007 07:18:21

    Lust seems to be prevailing over caution for computer users in China who download certain unauthorized copies of Ang Lee's latest film: some of them are receiving dozens of viruses instead.
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    US Senate passes cybercrime bill aimed at restitution 19/11/2007 08:28:30

    The US Senate has passed a bill that would allow victims of online identity theft schemes to seek restitution from criminals and expands the definition of cyberextortion.
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    US Tech group calls for new cybersecurity legislation 16/10/2007 08:09:53

    Members of the Business Software Alliance (BSA) have called on the U.S. Congress to pass legislation that would address new types of cybercrimes and increase funding for law enforcement.
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    BSA collects $3.5 million from firm for infringement 19/09/2007 09:18:52

    The Business Software Alliance has collected a record settlement of nearly US$3.5 million from an international media firm that was using unlicensed software, the trade group announced Tuesday.
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    ACS makes urgent call for more ICT R&D 13/08/2007 09:35:42

    The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has called on both sides of politics to urgently increase the level of support for applied ICT Research and Development in Australia in the wake of a study into Australia's ICT competitiveness.
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    Australia still an IT follower, not leader, says study 06/08/2007 08:01:26

    While a recent study released by the Business Software Alliance (BSA) identified Australia as amongst the best in the world when it comes to IT infrastructure and global competitiveness, a Catch 22 between research and development (R&D) and the IT skills shortage has cemented the country as a follower rather than an innovator.
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    Attack of the killer bots 18/07/2007 18:42:07

    If malware were insects, botnets would be termites -- they burrow in behind the walls of your security perimeter, lie dormant for a period of time, then attack.
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    Study: US, Japan have best IT environments 12/07/2007 08:33:44

    The U.S. and Japan have the top national environments for their IT industries to grow and flourish, including intellectual-property protections and IT infrastructure, according to a study released by the Business Software Alliance (BSA) Wednesday.
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    BSA offers $1 million reward for software pirates 10/07/2007 11:17:49

    Earlier this month the Business Software Alliance (BSA) upped the ante from US$200,000 to $1 million for anyone who turns in a company that is illegally circumventing software licensing agreements.
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    Tech vendors disagree on patent reform 28/06/2007 10:33:00

    Legislation that would overhaul the U.S. patent system would hurt innovation and decrease the value of patents, representatives of two tech companies said Wednesday.
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