Software vendors urged to unify licensing and usage data across AI-era product portfolios

This is a vendor-side commercial piece rather than a security advisory, and no CVEs or vulnerabilities are involved. The IDC research it cites finds that only 25% of software vendors have centralised usage data, and 45% of buyers struggle to reconcile purchased licences with actual usage. Its suggested approach for vendors is to unify the entitlement system before building bundles, with pooled consumption models for AI capabilities.

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