BSA offers a suite of ISO-aligned SAM solutions to help organizations reduce legal and security risks while ultimately driving business value.
www.samadvantage.org
- A state-of-the-art online training course and certification program designed for IT managers
- The first SAM course aligned to the ISO/IEC 19770-1 SAM standard
- SAM Advantage allows IT managers to:
- Build a best practice standards-based SAM program
- Proactively and effectively manage their software assets
- Increase IT efficiencies and control costs
- Identify and reduce IT risks
- Become certified in standards-based SAM
csso.bsa.org
- Certified in Standards-based SAM, designed for organizations
- Independently verifies whether the organization’s software asset management processes align with the ISO SAM standard and are ultimately license compliant
- By getting a CSS(O), organizations will be able to:
- Implement and maintain effective SAM processes
- Ensure software compliance and license optimization
- Receive a two-year audit forbearance from participating software publishers
- Reduce the risk of being audited
- Increase IT and business efficiencies
- Control costs
www.Verafirm.org
- An industry-supported portal designed for companies
- Verafirm is a tool companies can use to manage their software
- The first and only registry of its kind
- By utilizing Verafirm, companies will be able to:
- Effectively manage their software licenses and installed user base
- Efficiently document that their software is licensed
- Connect with customers interested in doing business with ethical companies