• Home
  • Incident Response 40 for 2022
  • About
  • Webcasts
  • Contact
Cybersecurity Docket
  • Data Breach
  • Global
  • People
  • Regulatory
  • Risk Mgmt
  • Subscribe by email
  • Subscribe
Browse: Home / 2018 / March / 05 / Due Diligence on Cybersecurity Becomes Bigger Factor in M&A – WSJ

Due Diligence on Cybersecurity Becomes Bigger Factor in M&A – WSJ

By Securities Docket on March 5, 2018, 2:14 pm

Automatic Data Processing Inc. ADP +1.41% deployed a team of cybersecurity, risk management and financial-crime specialists to WorkMarket before acquiring it in January.

The ADP team combed the software maker’s technology, practices and internal policies. It also interviewed staff about monitoring for intrusions, training employees and performing other security tasks. The payroll processor also hired a cybersecurity firm to do its own evaluation.

Security problems, said ADP’s chief security officer Roland Cloutier, could kill any deal.

via Due Diligence on Cybersecurity Becomes Bigger Factor in M&A – WSJ.

Posted in Risk Mgmt, Top | Tagged Due diligence

« Previous Next »

Now Available!

johnreedstark cover 230

Join Us On LinkedIn

Join the Cybersecurity and Incident Response Group on LinkedIn

Copyright © 2023 Cybersecurity Docket.

Powered by WordPress and Hybrid.