Getting the most out of existing IT investments is all well and good, but according to a blog post from Federal Computer Week editor-in-chief John Monroe, departments shouldn't skimp when it comes to necessary upgrades.

The New South Wales Police and support software maker Micro Focus have continued to butt heads over a licensing issue, a recent report from IT News said.

A cooperative effort undertaken by the Indian government and the Business Software Alliance will see the industry group provide extensive guidance to the economically burgeoning nation on how best to protect its support software industry.