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NASA overspent $15 million on unused Oracle licenses as it failed to track usage

CIO Business Intelligence

The report attributes the huge over-expenditure to vendor lock-in and NASA’s unwillingness to risk a license audit by Oracle because of its lack of visibility into software management. These challenges expose the agency to increased costs because of penalties for violations of software licensing agreements, the report showed.

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Seattle mayor wants city to test new safety tech that could curb gun violence, stolen vehicles

GeekWire

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell spoke at the GeekWire Summit in 2021. Harrell released his 2024 budget proposal Tuesday that includes mid-biennium adjustments to the 2023-24 budget passed last year. The City uses two-year budget cycles and in odd years, such as 2023, it makes minor changes. .”

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The State of Data Privacy: What to Expect in 2021

SecureWorld News

But where does that leave us as we consider data privacy in 2021? This is the question we posed to expert panelists in our recent SecureWorld Remote Sessions webcast, Customer Data Privacy 2021: It's No Longer Just Business, It's Personal , which is available on-demand. 4 views on the state of data privacy in 2021.

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Gartner projects major IT spending increases for 2025

CIO Business Intelligence

The software spending increases will be driven by several factors, including price increases, expanding license bases, and some AI investments , says John Lovelock, distinguished vice president analyst at Gartner. “We Data center spending will increase again by 15.5% trillion, Gartner projects.

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8 big IT failures of 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

In space, no-one can cancel your software license NASA is a scientific marvel that does all sorts of cool and inspiring space stuff; it’s also a sprawling government bureaucracy with thousands of employees and computer systems under its umbrella.

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Seattle mayor may finally get city to test gunshot detection tech

GeekWire

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell at the GeekWire Summit in 2021. million in his 2024 budget proposal for a “crime prevention pilot” that would include use of acoustic gunshot locator systems. million in his 2024 budget proposal for a “crime prevention pilot” that would include use of acoustic gunshot locator systems.

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Gaming opportunities for investors in 2023: Generative AI, low-code, metaverse, and more

GeekWire

2021 represented a step-function increase across the industry, increasing everything from server traffic to microtransactions, and VC activity was no different.” A lot of money flowed into development of video game industry monetization in 2021. billion in 2020 to $16.6

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