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BL-CLM-16.

GAO identified 11 critical federal legacy systems in need of modernization; plans for eight did not fully document key elements.

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GAO identified 11 critical federal legacy systems in need of modernization; plans for eight did not fully document key elements.

These are GAO-selected federal systems, not all mainframes or all legacy applications. The report does not evaluate Papyrus.

Source
www.gao.gov/products/gao-25-107795 ↗
Where in the source
What GAO Found; Table 2
Source organization
GAO
Evidence type
Government audit report
Source date
2025-07-17
Last verified
2026-10-09
Approved wording
GAO identified 11 critical federal legacy systems in need of modernization; plans for eight did not fully document key elements.
Scope and caveats
These are GAO-selected federal systems, not all mainframes or all legacy applications. The report does not evaluate Papyrus.
Do not infer
Do not claim all legacy systems are insecure or that agentic software resolves the identified problems.
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