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AAAtraq - Accessibility Risk Management

Why you need a - Risk Audit

Understanding your digital risk exposure is the first step toward managing it.

Organizations face digital risk from multiple directions: accessibility lawsuits, privacy enforcement, and structural failures that go undetected without independent measurement. A risk audit provides the factual baseline needed to identify exposure, prioritize action, and demonstrate due diligence to insurers, regulators, and boards. Without it, compliance is a claim without evidence.

"You cannot manage what you have not measured. A risk audit provides the visibility that transforms compliance from guesswork into informed action."

The risk you are not seeing

Most organizations have no independent measure of their website's accessibility compliance, privacy posture, or structural integrity. Without that measurement, risk accumulates undetected. Pages change, content is added, third-party scripts are embedded, and each change can introduce new exposure.

ADA-related lawsuits have increased year over year. In 2023, over 4,600 digital accessibility lawsuits were filed in the United States. State attorneys general have begun enforcement actions against public entities that fail to meet Title II requirements. The cost of reactive compliance after a complaint or lawsuit is significantly higher than proactive assessment.

For context on the legal landscape, see the Regulations page.

What happens without a risk audit

Without an independent audit, organizations rely on assumptions. A website may appear to function correctly while failing hundreds of accessibility checkpoints. Privacy policies may be outdated or missing. SEO foundations may be undermined by structural errors that are invisible to content teams.

The result is a digital presence that looks operational but carries hidden liability. When a complaint is filed or an enforcement action begins, the absence of documented assessment becomes a significant disadvantage. There is no baseline, no evidence of due diligence, and no record of what was known and when.

What a risk audit provides

A risk audit delivers an independent, structured assessment of your website across multiple fundamentals: accessibility, privacy, experience, integrity, visibility, performance, and environmental impact. Each area receives a score from A to E, with clear indicators of where value is being created or where exposure exists.

This gives decision-makers factual information. Not vendor claims, not internal assumptions, but a measured position that can be used for budgeting, prioritization, board reporting, and compliance evidence.

Risk Audit sample report showing scored results across digital fundamentals

Risk Audit

Independent assessment of any web page

The audit scores each page across seven digital fundamentals: accessibility, privacy, experience, integrity, visibility, performance, and environmental impact. Each receives a Value and Risk grade from A to E. No account required, no software to install. Enter a URL and receive scored results in approximately 60 seconds.

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Important Information

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Third-party platforms, unless expressly specified in writing, are not covered by our auditing or coverage services. Only content that uses the secure tag "ARTY" and where AAAtraq has ongoing access to website activity data is covered by any of our services.

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