Software Asset Management Fast Facts

According to Gartner research, 30 percent of companies overspend on software.

The reverse is also prevalent - using more licenses than what an organization has paid for, significantly increasing legal risks and exposure.

For example, government prosecuted software piracy can result in fines of up to $250,000 and/or up to five years in jail.

Bottom line savings

• Avoid inflated licensing fees
• Use only what you need
• Reallocate licenses cost-effectively

Security benefit

• Deploy truly conservative security configurations
• Remove software that you don't need
• What do I have when there's a known vulnerability for software

Operational benefit

• Efficient reallocation of application results in reduced costs in application licensing

Case study highlight

A large Telco client was able to recognize a $1.5 million savings during a licensing true-up of unallocated licenses using BigFix Software Asset Management

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