How to mitigate risk when your auth vendor gets acquired

The acquisition of an authentication system vendor can have significant implications for businesses relying on their services, prompting them to assess potential changes in support, pricing, and integration options. Companies should review their existing contracts to understand permissible changes and evaluate their current usage to identify critical features. Engaging with account managers is crucial for negotiating long-term contracts and understanding migration timelines. Businesses need to explore alternative vendors or solutions, such as self-hosted, open-source, or custom-built systems, to prepare for possible transitions. Additionally, stakeholders should consider the impact on ongoing and planned projects, ensuring a consensus on priorities. This proactive approach helps mitigate risks and ensures readiness for changes following an acquisition.

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