Forbes October 7, 2024
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, mergers and acquisitions have become a strategic imperative for many companies looking to bolster their market positions and expand their capabilities. However, as the pace of M&A activity accelerates, so too does the complexity of integrating diverse systems, processes, and cultures. One critical yet often under-reported aspect of this process is cybersecurity.
As companies merge, they not only acquire new assets and market opportunities but also inherit the cybersecurity vulnerabilities and risks of the entities they bring into their fold. Let’s examine the essential role of cybersecurity in M&A, highlighting the challenges, best practices, and the evolving role of Chief Information Security Officers in navigating these risks.
Understanding the Cybersecurity Risks in M&A
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