What is a software audit?

A software audit is a systematic review and examination of a company’s software assets, licenses, and usage to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, licensing agreements, and internal policies. It involves assessing the software inventory, tracking usage, and verifying that the organization is using the software in accordance with the terms and conditions outlined by the software vendors.

Why is it important to conduct software audits?

Software audits are crucial for various reasons that collectively contribute to the effective management and performance of an organization’s IT infrastructure.

• License Compliance
• Security and Vulnerability Assessment
• Quality Assurance
• Cost Management
• Risk Mitigation
• Alignment with Best Practices
• Performance Optimization
• Data Integrity