#software-procurement

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fromComputerworld
1 week ago

US federal software reform bill aims to strengthen software management controls

SAMOSA is mostly focused on trying to fix "software asset management deficiencies" as well as requiring more "automation of software license management processes and incorporation of discovery tools," issues that enterprises also have to deal with. In addition, it requires anyone involved in software acquisition and development to be trained in the agency's policies and, more usefully, in negotiation of contract terms, especially those that put restrictions on software deployment and use.
US politics
Software development
fromTheregister
2 months ago

SaaS software spending tough for CIOs to control: research

Organizations must rethink software procurement as SaaS growth and complex pricing models drive higher software spending and procurement complexity.
European startups
fromNextgov.com
5 months ago

Elastic to discount software for agencies in latest GSA OneGov agreement

Elastic offers substantial discounts on software to government customers through GSA's OneGov initiative, enhancing cost efficiency for taxpayer-funded projects.
Information security
fromTheregister
7 months ago

DoD announces overhaul of 'outdated' software procurement

The DoD is reforming outdated software procurement systems to prioritize security and efficiency through the Software Fast Track initiative.
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