With so much recent attention directed towards keeping your company safe in the digital world, remember that the security of your business also occurs offline. As companies continue to return to the office or implement hybrid working models, our world – post Covid-19 – should prompt you to update your security policies and procedures against...
Remember how we said that effective cybersecurity measures are imperative to the long-term survival of your business? Yes, we meant it. Yesterday, we talked about the increasing business concerns surrounding cybersecurity due to the ongoing events in Russia and Ukraine as well the overall importance of cybersecurity. (If you haven’t seen it, check it out...
Throughout the years we have seen a great number of our clients show interest in other companies; this can be achieved in several different ways, but it’s usually completed through an M&A process. While M&A deals are significant milestones and deserve to be celebrated, the process involved creates a period of stress on the buying...
What would you do if you walked into your workplace one day and found the following message: “YOUR FILES ARE ENCRYPTED – IF YOU WANT TO RESTORE YOUR DATA YOU MUST PAY” This is a ransomware attack. These messages always include a second line demanding payment within a very short timeframe, typically with Bitcoin to...
Cyberattacks have been flooding media headlines lately – but have you noticed the other momentum fueled reports gaining rapid attention? Possibly, these other, more ample headlines cover record funding rounds by companies aiming to protect against all of these cyberattacks. Startups in general have experienced a remarkable explosion in funding this year but cybersecurity seems...
For private equity firms, unanticipated data breaches can induce severe consequences. They negatively impact valuations, unnerve investors, create fundraising challenges, and damage a firm’s overall reputation. Yet unfortunately, private equity firms and their funds are prime targets for hackers. In 2020, the average mid-market private equity fund grappled with over 10,000 cybersecurity attacks per day,...
