Intelligence & Analytics June 6, 2022

IBM to Acquire Randori, Transforming How Clients Manage Risk with Attack Surface Management

3 min read - Organizations today are faced with defending a complex technology landscape — with cyberattacks targeted at constantly changing cloud, distributed, and on-premises environments. Often escaping security scans and periodic assessments, these changes represent windows of opportunities for attackers looking to bypass…

CISO February 9, 2021

Cloud Security Considerations to Watch Out for During Mergers and Acquisitions

4 min read - Staying vigilant through each phase of a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) process can help businesses overcome cloud threats. Threat actors have hit victims during M&As in the past, such as the data breach that affected more than 500 million customers…

Banking & Finance September 22, 2020

Reducing the Risk of Mergers and Acquisitions

4 min read - In the post-COVID-19 economy, cyber risk and cybersecurity will play a central role in unlocking mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deal valuations. While economic uncertainty has contributed to a decline in M&A activity in the first half of 2020, many analysts…

Healthcare July 19, 2018

How Will Healthcare Cybersecurity Issues Impact Acquisitions?

3 min read - Healthcare cybersecurity is now the primary concern during acquisitions in this expanding industry. Business owners can take proactive steps to secure digital infrastructure before issues arise.

June 8, 2018

Nearly Half of Healthcare Execs Say Cybersecurity Challenges Create M&A Headaches

2 min read - A new report revealed rising levels of concern among healthcare executives about cybersecurity challenges that arise after mergers and acquisitions are finalized.

Risk Management August 2, 2017

Caveat Emptor: Identifying Insider Threats Acquired From Mergers and Acquisitions

3 min read - During mergers and acquisitions, companies should conduct third-party risk assessments to identify insider threats that might be lurking on the network.

CISO August 22, 2014

What Leading Analysts Are Saying about IBM’s Acquisition of CrossIdeas

2 min read - IBM recently acquired CrossIdeas to add to the next generation of identity and access governance. Here's what leading industry analysts say about the move.

August 11, 2014

IBM Acquires Lighthouse to Help Streamline IAM for Mobile, Social and Cloud

2 min read - Streamlining Identity and Access Management (IAM) for Mobile, Social and CloudImprovements in the digital community have exacerbated the challenges of...

July 31, 2014

IBM Announces the Acquisition of CrossIdeas

5 min read - The Next Generation of Identity and Access GovernanceToday, we are pleased to announce that IBM has acquired CrossIdeas, an innovative provider of...

CISO August 15, 2013

IBM Announces Intention to Acquire Trusteer

9 min read - Attackers are becoming more sophisticated and their malware more difficult to detect and block. New solutions are needed. Today, IBM is announcing the acquisition of Trusteer, a leader in combatting web fraud and the defense against advanced malware.