by Dutta | Feb 17, 2020 | Cloud Management, Cyber security, Data Protection, Data Security, Flexera-Cloud Management, Flexera-Software Asset Management Tools, FlexNet Code, IT Security, Patch Management, SAM, Security, Software Asset Management, Software License Optimization, Software Updater, Software Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Management
Everyone knows what regulations are. Whether it’s HIPAA, GDPR, or some other long complicated acronym, we’re all familiar with the purpose. Compliance with these regulations is a totally different issue, though. To use GDPR as an example, a recent study showed that...
by Dutta | Feb 13, 2020 | Cyber security, Flexera-Cloud Management, Flexera-Software Asset Management Tools, FlexNet Code, IT Security, Patch Management, SAM, Security, Software Asset Management, Software License Optimization, Software Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessment, Vulnerability Management
On the second Tuesday of each month, many IT leaders rejoice—or maybe cringe, depending on their view—as software patches are released for Microsoft products. They call this day Patch Tuesday, and although it started with Microsoft, it hasn’t ended there. Vendors...
by Dutta | Feb 9, 2020 | Cloud Management, Cyber security, Flexera-Cloud Management, Flexera-Software Asset Management Tools, FlexNet Code, Patch Management, SAM, Security, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Management
Earlier this month, Microsoft announced major changes to the rules for bringing Microsoft licenses to the public cloud, including AWS, Alibaba and Google. From Microsoft’s blog: “Beginning Oct. 1, 2019, on-premises licenses purchased without Software...
by Dutta | Jan 29, 2020 | Cloud Management, Cyber security, Flexera-Cloud Management, Flexera-Software Asset Management Tools, SAM, Software Asset Management, Software License Optimization, Software Updater, Software Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessment, Vulnerability Management
The move to cloud computing is gaining speed. The Flexera 2020 State of Tech Spend Report, an analysis of a recent Flexera survey of business leaders, reveals that nearly one-third of survey respondents already have workloads in the cloud. And that number is...
by Dutta | Jan 23, 2020 | Corporate Software Inspector, Cyber security, Flexera-Cloud Management, Flexera-Software Asset Management Tools, FlexNet Code, Patch Management, SAM, Security, Software Asset Management, Software License Optimization, Software Updater, Software Vulnerability Management
With multi-cloud as the preferred strategy for 84 percent of enterprises, IT teams need to assess which applications and business services are appropriate for cloud migration, and whether they should be migrated to AWS vs. Azure vs. Google vs. other public...
by Dutta | Jan 19, 2020 | Flexera-Cloud Management, Flexera-Software Asset Management Tools, FlexNet Code, IT Security, SAM, Software Asset Management, Software License Optimization, Software Updater, Software Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessment, Vulnerability Management
You need new and updated software deployed throughout your organization constantly. Security updates, replacement of the software that has reached the end of life, new releases, application migration efforts attached to a Windows Migration—the list of reasons goes...
