Question ITAC-01
Has a third-party expert conducted an audit of the most recent version of your product?
| Weight | 20 |
| High Risk | Yes |
| Required | Yes |
| Compliant Answer | Yes |
Standard Guidance
EDUCAUSE provides no guidance here
Answering "NO"
Please provide plans (when and by whom) any audit is planned, if any or rationale if not.
Answering "YES"
State when the audit was conducted and by whom. Include the results in your submission and/or link to its web location.
Reason for Question
Many vendors rely on their internal product knowledge and history to complete accessibility self-assessments of their own product rather than utilizing up-to-date, validated testing. Use of an expert, external specialist provides a more robust assessment of the product.
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