Ebook

Identity Security and How to Reduce Risk During M&A

Identity Security and How to Reduce Risk During M&A

This eBook explores identity-related cyber and audit risks during mergers and acquisitions in financial services. It identifies common pitfalls such as overprovisioning, manual data mining, insider threats, and delayed deprovisioning. Best practices include early identity workshops, mapping authoritative sources, resolving naming collisions, enforcing segregation of duties, encrypting shared data, and prioritizing non-human identities. The guide advocates transitioning to SaaS-based identity security for faster upgrades, centralized visibility, AI-driven automation, and lower maintenance costs, enabling safer and more efficient integration post-acquisition.

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