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Best practices for M&A cyber-security due diligence in a virtual world
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Jaclyn Jaeger2020-10-15T16:12:00
The slowdown in mergers and acquisitions in the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic in March is waning, and M&A activity is approaching pre-pandemic levels again, with cyber-security risk now the top concern.
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