Cybersecurity in M&A
A Growing Priority for Decision Makers
" Take the Verizon acquisition of Yahoo in 2017 as an example. Following Yahoo’s security breach disclosures, there was a $350 million acquisition price cut."
" Take the Verizon acquisition of Yahoo in 2017 as an example. Following Yahoo’s security breach disclosures, there was a $350 million acquisition price cut."
RTL published [1] an Interview (8th of July 2020)with Paul Wilmes a Full professor in "Systems Ecology" at Uni Luxembourg.
Paul Wilmes [2] is quoted as saying:
"The amount of cases in the last 3 weeks has increased 10 fold!" That's what I read in the article [1] published by RTL today on the 7th of July 2020. There is no indication or thoughts as to what could be the reasons for that increase and the conclusion is left to the reader.
Hoping to see press coverage that went a bit further than just relaying official statements I had a read and also opened up [2] Ben Elsen's excellent statistical analysis.
According to the article, there was apparently a 10 fold increase in the last three weeks - so let's take a look at the percentage of positive tests in that time period :
I am unable to see a 10 times increase in relative Positive Test numbers, so what can that possibly mean?
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