SIRB prepares unlicensed firms for BSA crackdown

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With software audits on the rise, industry body offers to help firms get their houses in order

SIRB advises businesses how to demonstrate compliance The Software Industry Research Board (SIRB) is lending a helping hand to businesses worried by the recent surge in software audits, after the...

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