Software Piracy in Pakistan Increased by 122% in 2011 | InfoZonePK

Software Piracy is gaining pace in the developing countries specially in Asia, where PC penetration is increasing among individual and companies who pay for the hardware either new or usd but do not pay for the software.

According to the report re;eased by Business Software Alliance (BSA) showing statistics of software piracy in 2011, 86% of software used in Pakistan is pirated costing some $278 million to the original software makers – a value 122% higher than total pirated software in 2007 that cost $125 million.