Overview: AWS GovCloud and Its Government Adoption AWS GovCloud (US) is a set of isolated AWS regions (US-West and US-East) purpose-built for U.S. government workloads, launched in 2011 as AWS’s first dedicated government cloud. It provides an environment where sensitive data can be handled under stringent regulations, operated exclusively by U.S. citizens on U.S. soil. … Read more
Understanding the SEC’s 4-Day Breach Disclosure Rule In July 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted new cybersecurity disclosure rules that put public companies on a strict timeline. When a company determines that a cyber incident is “material,” it must disclose the incident via a Form 8-K within four business days of that … Read more
Both FirmRoom and CapLinked are virtual data room (VDR) providers catering to secure document sharing for high-stakes transactions like mergers & acquisitions (M&A), fundraising, and other enterprise deals. This report compares their marketing messaging, product features, and perceived quality. We analyze how FirmRoom positions itself (especially toward enterprise buyers) and why it might appear more … Read more
Executive Summary Legacy virtual data room (VDR) platforms have long been the backbone of high-value transactions like mergers and acquisitions (M&A), but they often carry hidden costs and performance limitations that erode return on investment (ROI). Many enterprises locked into decade-old VDR contracts are now paying hundreds of thousands of dollars annually as data volumes … Read more
Digital transformation restructuring can occur while an M&A transaction is underway. Learn how and what to do to ensure a smooth transition.
Companies need a strategy to source the right M&A deals, ensuring proper pricing, less friction, and greater efficiency during the due diligence process.
Mergers and acquisitions are fraught with risk. Senior management and their advisors need to put risk avoidance strategies in place to improve the odds of a done deal.
Mergers and Acquisitions: What You Need to Know What are Mergers and Acquisitions? Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is the general term for the transaction wherein a company or assets of a company are consolidated into another company or business entity through various types of financial transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, consolidations, tender offers, purchase of assets, … Read more
