Insights
The cyber landscape never stops shifting – and neither should your perspective. Our Insights bring you expert commentary, thought leadership and practical guidance on the issues shaping the alternative investments sector. Stay ahead of regulators, satisfy investors, and strengthen your resilience with analysis from the team that knows your world best.
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Service Spotlight: Microsoft Office and Cybersecurity
Cloud-based data environments have become more and more common for firms throughout the world, especially throughout the global pandemic. Elements such as remote work, as well as a push for businesses to digitize, have brought with it both benefits and challenges. These challenges, while numerous and ever-growing, can be mitigated with the right cybersecurity protocols. When utilizing…
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Market Spotlight: Family Office Investor Cybersecurity with Drawbridge
Whether your family office investment firm is single or multifamily, complex cyberthreats are lurking around every corner. This is true of any firm handling private information and assets. It is your duty to have the right solutions in place to mitigate cybersecurity threats. Data breaches and cyberattacks of any kind can be damaging to a…
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Service Spotlight: The Rise in Data Breaches and Data Privacy
Throughout the global COVID-19 pandemic, there have been an increasing number of cyber-attacks and breaches occurring across numerous industries. These attacks may in part be due to the need for industries to adapt to an online landscape, but there have also been prevailing advances to the technologies that malicious parties use to conduct their attacks.…
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Cybersecurity News: How Cybersecurity Can Future Proof Businesses
With growing cyberattacks throughout the world, and across numerous industries, it has become more important than ever for businesses to defend themselves. This defense can take many forms, but primarily, businesses would do well to secure and bolster cybersecurity procedures. It is particularly true of businesses advancing further into the technology industry that cybersecurity should…
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Service Spotlight: Portfolio Companies and Identifying Threats with Drawbridge
As noted by Drawbridge’s experienced cybersecurity team, portfolio companies and their Private Equity / Venture Capital owners find themselves at heightened risk for cybersecurity breaches of all kinds These cyber attacks, which are often costly and disruptive to business, are becoming more frequent in recent years, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is important to…
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Service Spotlight: Penetration Testing with Drawbridge
It is imperative that a firm knows what they are up against in the event of a breach. To help with this, Drawbridge’s dedicated cybersecurity team emphasizes the testing of your preventative technologies. To accomplish this, Drawbridge makes use of penetration testing to best gauge a firms’ vulnerabilities. A penetration test is a simulated cyber-attack on your…
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Service Spotlight: Cybersecurity Program Management from Drawbridge
Cyber attacks and other digital risks continuously threaten every aspect of the security of your business, including business continuity, operational resilience, revenue, brand and reputation, and customer relationships. In order to protect the interests of your clients, partners, investors and vendors, your firm must have a comprehensive cyber program in place, no matter what type…
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Protect your Family Office with Drawbridge Cybersecurity
With recent developments in cyber threats, it can be hard for single and multifamily office investors to continuously ensure the security of themselves and their counterparts. They are faced with complex cybersecurity threats within their firms and the investments in which they provide their information and capital. Without the right solutions to monitor cyber risk,…
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Service Spotlight: Office 365 Assessment and Security from Drawbridge
Microsoft Office 365 can be an imperative tool to your business and the efficiency at which you run it. Many businesses rely on its features, such as its OneDrive cloud storage, easy installation on numerous devices, and the latest versions of Office apps. If you’re one of the businesses that use Office 365, you might…
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Market Spotlight: Protect your Private Equity Firm from Cyber Threats with Drawbridge
An industry as complex as private equity requires solutions that are specifically built for the unique needs of this industry. Leaders of private equity firms must be able to understand the cyber risks that pose a threat specifically to the private equity industry. At Drawbridge, we are equipped with the tools and expertise to help you…
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Service Spotlight: Protect Your Firm With Drawbridge Vendor Due Diligence
Third-party relationships have become a growing threat. Still, many organizations lack a sufficient vendor due diligence program to manage and monitor their vendors’ cybersecurity programs At Drawbridge, we work to ensure that your third-party vendor cybersecurity practices are being done carefully with your protection in mind, and meet the industry requirements to identify data risks that…
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Market Spotlight: Securing Hedge Funds with Drawbridge
If your business offers any type of financial service, you face the threat of potential cyber attacks and other digital threats. Hedge funds are one of those services at risk. Hedge funds can be attacked through a variety of ways, such as phishing, spear-phishing, ransomware, and more. Hedge fund managers are prime targets for cyber…
