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Mergers & Acquisitions

4 posts

Total Economic Impact™: Censys EASM Customer Voices

Who better to talk about the value of a solution than the folks who actually use it? As part of the recent Total Economic Impact of Censys External Attack Surface Management study, Forrester Consulting independently interviewed Censys customers to learn more about the business value they achieve with our Censys EASM solution. The big […]

Before the Ink Dries: Assessing M&A Cyber Risk

Mergers and acquisitions may be common, but they’re not without risk, especially when it comes to cybersecurity risk. As cyberattacks increase in frequency and sophistication, the last thing any parent company wants to discover is that they’ve inherited mismanaged or unmanaged assets. Yet, assessing the scope of potential risk can be a tall order. An […]

The Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Run An Attack Surface Report Before Acquiring a Company

The days before announcing an acquisition are heady ones. Your functional diligence teams, along with lawyers, bankers and often consultants, are scrambling through mountains of information provided by the target, getting ready for a “go/no-go” scenario rivaling any NASA launch. The cybersecurity team is a relatively new but very important player in the process. But […]

Mind the (Security) Gap: ASM as a Critical Function During Mergers & Acquisitions

An Overview A PWC report on global M&A trends for 2020 noted that the “pandemic and recent geopolitical developments have already led most companies to the same conclusions, pushing both deal volumes and values higher … particularly for digital and technology assets”.  In this blog, I will highlight key benefits of attack surface management when […]