Audit Your Next Acquisition for the 10 Hidden Tech Liabilities That Kill Value
Accumulated shortcuts, legacy code, and architectural compromises that consume up to 40% of IT budgets and prevent scalability.
Weak security posture including inadequate policies, lack of penetration testing, poor access controls, and undisclosed breach history.
Infrastructure unable to handle growth projections without fundamental redesign. Includes monolithic systems and poor database design.
Critical systems running on unsupported platforms with no vendor support, creating security gaps and compliance risks.
Unoptimized cloud spending reaching 50%+ of total revenue cost, poor resource utilization, and lack of FinOps practices.
No documented disaster recovery plan, inadequate backup procedures, untested failover systems, and unclear recovery time objectives.
Fragmented data silos, inconsistent formats, poor data governance, and inability to extract analytics.
Tribal knowledge concentrated in 1-2 individuals, undocumented systems, lack of succession planning.
Failure to comply with industry regulations (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR). Creates legal liability and delays deal closing.
Lack of software license tracking, shadow IT proliferation, vendor contracts with unfavorable terms.
