A company can own a product it cannot deploy, cannot restore, cannot move and cannot hand to anybody else. It usually finds out on the week the relationship with the people who built it ends — and by then the people who could have prevented it are gone.
Nobody signs a contract intending to lose their repository. They sign one that does not mention it, and then three years pass. This check asks the ten questions that establish where you actually stand, and states what each gap costs in the terms it will eventually cost it in.
It is for a product that already exists and that somebody else built, or maintains, or hosts.
It is not for a project that has not been built yet. Fintech Project Readiness asks the questions that matter before there is anything to control. Fintech Project Readiness
Ten questions, drawn from the checklist FinMV's Ownership and Project Continuity audit works through. That audit is a package you run in your own environment; what you send back is its structured result. These ten you answer yourself in ninety seconds, and "not sure" is a real answer that counts as one.
Whose account the source lives in, and whether your company has owner access to it today rather than a promise of one.
Whose cloud account production runs in, and who holds the credentials that can change everything: server root, cloud owner, database superuser.
Who controls the domain, and whose name the payment provider, the KYC provider and the cloud account are registered to.
Whether backups exist, whether anybody has ever restored one, and whether you could export your own investor and transaction data today without asking anyone.
Whether a replacement team could pick this up from what is written down, or would have to rediscover the system by reading it.
How many people could keep this running, and whether anyone could take it over if the current developers stopped tomorrow.
