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WHY AXAL

Made for the most demanding industries.

Axal is purpose-built for the most regulated industries—where missing a requirement isn't an option, and compliance is non-negotiable. See how we fit your mandate.

AerospaceFAA AC 20-115D / DO-178C

Key Drivers
  • Certification for safety-critical flight software
  • Auditability and evidence for regulators
  • Zero tolerance for missed requirements
How Axal Fits
Axal delivers instant, objective traceability and coverage, reducing certification risk and manual effort.
Mandates & Proof

DefenseDoD – DI-IPSC-81438A STP

Key Drivers
  • Achieve and maintain Authority to Operate (ATO)
  • Meet RMF traceability and documentation mandates
  • Reduce manual compliance workload
How Axal Fits
Axal streamlines compliance by linking requirements, code, and controls, and generating audit-ready reports.
Mandates & Proof

BankingFFIEC – IT Examination Handbook

Key Drivers
  • Regulatory scrutiny and audits
  • Risk of fines for incomplete documentation
  • Need for rapid, defensible modernization
How Axal Fits
Axal ensures nothing is missed, and every requirement is mapped and auditable, reducing regulatory risk.
Mandates & Proof

Space ProjectsNASA – NPR 7150.2D (SWE‑052)

Key Drivers
  • Validation for regulated systems
  • Audit trails and traceability for every change
  • Reduce risk of non-compliance findings
How Axal Fits
Axal automates validation documentation and traceability, accelerating compliance and reducing manual work.
Mandates & Proof

Nuclear / Safety-CriticalNRC – RG 1.168 (Rev. 2)

Key Drivers
  • Interoperability and data exchange mandates
  • Patient privacy and security requirements
  • Audit readiness for regulators and partners
How Axal Fits
Axal ensures all requirements are captured and mapped, supporting both technical and compliance needs.
Mandates & Proof

How We Compare

Why Axal vs. Other Tools?

See how Axal compares across the capabilities that matter for modernization.

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CapabilityAxalBlitzyCASTSwim.ioCodeLogicSiemens
Automated Functional Requirement Extraction
From legacy code → requirements/user stories/epics.
YesNoNoPartialNoPartial
Code-to-Requirement Traceability
Each requirement linked to its original source code.
YesPartialPartialNoPartialYes
End-to-End Modernization Tracking
Single place to track if requirements are implemented and the tests that verify them.
YesPartialNoNoNoPartial
Automated Audit & Parity Reporting
Auto-generated report proving nothing was lost during the rewrite for auditors.
YesNoNoNoNoPartial
In-Workflow Developer Context (IDE)
Transport requirements to the IDE to answer questions about the requirements, create tests and do code-gen
YesNoNoNoYesNo
Yes Yes (native)
Partial Partial / Manual
No Not Provided
Preliminary assessment. Validate in discovery—vendors evolve quickly.
Matrix reflects our best understanding from public materials and common deployments. For a vendor-by-vendor deep dive, we’ll share a validation sheet and evidence links during your evaluation.

Proof of claims: Information sourced from publicly available documentation as of Q3 2025. Contact us for a detailed breakdown.