Spotlight on Security for M&A Platforms

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In todayā€™s business environment, where new cyberthreats are constantly emerging, security is currency. That is especially true for organizations working in corporate development and M&A, where preventing unauthorized user access and protecting the confidentiality of data is paramount. Studies confirm that cloud-based M&A platforms are more secure and better able to respond to security challenges … Read more

Cybersecurity Due Diligence in M&A Transactions

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Introduction Each year the financial consequence of data breaches creeps higher and higher. On average in 2021, a data breach cost a company $4.24 million, which is a 10% increase in the average cost compared to 2019. Of course, for companies in specific industries such as finance and healthcare, the damages can be even higher. … Read more

5 Things to Consider When Evaluating Cybersecurity in M&A Vendors

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With increased cyber threats, cybersecurity due diligence in M&A transactions is a must for companies, protecting them from reputational and financial risks.  Cybersecurity due diligence can be simplified by using a dedicated M&A platform. This will help you manage your deal pipeline, disinvestments, post-merger integration process, consulting, legal operation etc. Vendors that adopt such deal-management … Read more

Log4J Vulnerability Explained

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IBM, Amazon, Twitter, Cisco, Apple … just a few of the big players that use the piece of faulty software called Log4J at the center of a major security crisis. Since last Friday, 40% of corporate networks have been targeted by hackers and exposed to over 1.2 million cyber attacks, according to researchers. Security experts … Read more

The Value of End-to-End Security in M&A

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Introduction: Picture this: you are an acquirer feeling pretty confident about your next target, but before moving forward, you bring in a security expert to view the deal from a security lens. Turns out the corporate headquarters is an abandoned barn on a large remote piece of land…yikes. Suspicious to say the least.  This anecdote … Read more

Running your ISMS in Midaxo

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Midaxo has always taken information security seriously as we understand how crucial it is for our customers to keep their data safe. We have a comprehensive, high-quality information security management system (ISMS) for risk management and mitigation to ensure data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Audited by KPMG, the Midaxo ISMS meets the international ISO/IEC 27001:2013 … Read more