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Upgrading to the latest version of Costpoint, specifically Costpoint 8.1, is crucial to avoid several risks such as missing out on new features, potential security vulnerabilities, and the lack of technical support. Don't ignore the EOL timelines, as it can put your business at risk. In this blog post, we will discuss the risks and dangers of ignoring EOL timelines for Costpoint 8.0 and why upgrading is necessary to ensure business continuity.

Friendly reminder - Deltek Costpoint 7.1 will be entering sustaining support beginning on March 1, 2022! What does The Great Pyramid of Giza and the Great Wall of China have in common? They were both built to last forever! Your Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Accounting software? Not so much. Technology today seems to come with an ever-increasingly shorter lifespan, in most accounting, and finance departments...

At the end of a busy day, the last thing a CIO or Controller wants to read is an end-of-life (EOL) notice from one of their software providers. Work is tough enough – with constant security threats, budget cuts, time and expense requests, planning and forecasting reports and performance deliverables to be met – without needing to go through another risk assessment for outdated software.

So, the inevitable...