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Spot Cyber & IT Challenges Through Improved Due Diligence

M&A Leadership Council

Insights & Advice: An Interview with Two Experts By Mark Herndon, Chairman Emeritus, M&A Leadership Council Cybersecurity and IT due diligence has become one of the most challenging, and also one of the most critical areas of due diligence in any environment. Tell us more about that. What is the business trying to accomplish?

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Spot Cyber & IT Challenges

M&A Leadership Council

By Mark Herndon, Chairman, M&A Leadership Council . The risks of brand damage, customer churn, and substantial costs have brought this topic to the forefront in many recent M&A Leadership Council workshops. We also believe it is vital to engage third parties to obtain a security risk assessment.

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What to Do When a Security Breach Occurs Mid-Deal

Beyond M&A

The increasing frequency of security breaches during M&A transactions is a growing concern for investors. When a breach occurs mid-deal, it introduces additional risks, complicates due diligence, and raises serious questions about the target company’s resilience, security posture, and management effectiveness.