Cybersecurity preparedness of a company should be a crucial consideration in any major investment decision. Given its increased materiality, failure to properly mitigate cybersecurity risk can have a significant impact on the value of an investment. Given the right level of focus and investment in cybersecurity can safeguard business value and maximize the exit value.
As an investor,you need to gain a deeper understanding of how well companies in your portfolios are prepared to manage this risk. An independent cybersecurity assessment is the most effective way to gain insights into cybersecurity practices and capabilities of a company for investors to identify gaps before a risk materializes.
Whether you’re an Angel Investor, Private Equity Investor, Venture Capitalist, or corporate investor, we can help you identify cyber risk throughout the investment process, providing the expertise to assess and mitigate cyber risks from a single transaction to an entire portfolio.
Before an investment is made, our due diligence assessment service can give you an outside in assessment based on a target company’s internet and dark web digital footprint or an in-depth assessment in consultation with the target company to identify gaps and associated risks.
After you have made an investment, we carry out a comprehensive assessment of your portfolio company to identify risks and build a roadmap to improve cybersecurity governance and maturity.
Our CISO-as-a-Service offering can support the leadership team of your portfolio company to design and rapidly execute, an optimum cybersecurity program to mitigate risks,without having to invest in an inhouse cybersecurity team.
As you plan to exit, we can support you to create a wider narrative around the value of the portfolio company, considering how security can bolster your message, or identify mitigation plans for unaddressed cyber risks and cyber incidents you may have had.