HealthcareCISO

Mergers and acquisitions can quickly enable growth within organizations and push companies to new heights. However, a looming question for all cybersecurity practitioners is: Where are the cybersecurity considerations during the due diligence process?

All too often, I witness an organization purchasing or merging with another entity and inheriting a litany of cybersecurity risks. IT departments and information security professionals are traditionally not included in the discussions leading into a merger or acquisition and are usually not given...