Auction: contracting must be careful what software to buy – Republic

publication: 09/12/2015

Update: 9/12/2015, 8:19

The Purchaser should check whether the certificates designed to provide about the legality are authentic.

The Public Procurement Office warns against illegal software appearing in tenders. Publish on its website the information coming from the President of the Association of Employers Lewiatan Tomasz Digital Technology Klekowski.

points out that the problem there is, among others, when ordering the delivery of computers with the software. It happens that the contractor provide the device with fake certificates.

– It often turns out that the codes printed on such certificates were already once activated or used by other entities or come from theft. Therefore, you should pay special attention to the authenticity of such certificates – says the president Klekowski.

You must also be careful buying programs on media such as DVD or USB stick. This could indicate that they have been illegally copied. We must also look at the activation codes sent in by e-mail.

The acquisition of such unlicensed software are such that the public sector is not acquire any rights to these products.

An increasingly common practice is also zawirusowywanie such illegal software, which may expose contracting for additional losses.

Source: Republic

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