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In Tech Due Diligence, It’s Not About Perfect. It’s About Risk.

Beyond M&A

Tech DD is About Understanding Risk, Not Seeking Perfection Every system has tech debt. Our job in Tech Due Diligence risk assessment is to surface the risks that matter. Not every risk. It means known , quantified , and strategically manageable. Every team has gaps. Every stack has skeletons.

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Impact of AI and Automation on M&A Strategy: Reshaping the Process from Deal Sourcing to Integration

Sun Acquisitions

AI in Due Diligence Data Analysis and Risk Assessment Due diligence is a critical phase in M&A, involving the comprehensive assessment of a target company’s financials, operations, and legal standing. Automation can streamline various integration processes, from IT system consolidation to HR management.

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Why nature risk is the next frontier in financial risk management

Global Banking & Finance

By Sebastian Leape, CEO of Natcap Financial institutions have mastered climate risk assessment, they must now urgently expand their risk management capabilities to address nature risk (the financial exposure from degradation of ecosystems, biodiversity loss, and depletion of natural resources), which impact over $44 trillion in global economic value (..)

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The Hidden Costs of Inefficient M&A Workflows 

Midaxo

A practical example: before centralizing their process, Allstar Services Group was managing their M&A pipeline in Excel and emailrelying on manual updates and static PDF reports. When diligence checklists, risk assessments, and integration plans live in different toolsor worse, in someones inboxmiscommunication becomes inevitable.

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Our startup handles a lot of user data. What privacy, security, or compliance documentation will acquirers expect us to provide (e.g., GDPR policies, SOC 2 certification)?

iMerge Advisors

Third-Party Risk Management A list of vendors with access to sensitive data, along with your vetting and monitoring procedures. Risk Assessments and Breach History Risk Assessments Internal or third-party assessments of your data security posture, including any mitigation plans.

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Simplifying Decryption With Cisco’s Secure Firewall 7.7

Cisco: M&A

Highly granular rules can provide precise control over which traffic is decrypted, but they can also become complex and difficult to manage. Simplicity aids in easier management and reduces the risk of misconfiguration. These fingerprints allow EVE to recognize traffic types and assess whether they are typical or anomalous.

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Cisco Contributes to Cyber Hard Problems Report

Cisco: M&A

Cisco Security Social Media LinkedIn Facebook Instagram X Share Share: Authors Aamer Akhter Senior Director of Product Management Tags: AI Cybersecurity Security for AI Cisco Cybersecurity Viewpoints Where security insights and innovation meet. Imagine what the world is going to look like in the next 20 years.