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Safeguarding Mergers and Acquisitions: Lessons from the Azure CrowdStrike Outage

In the fast-paced world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), cybersecurity stands as a crucial pillar ensuring the integrity and success of deals. Recent events, such as the Azure CrowdStrike outage, highlight the critical need for robust cybersecurity strategies throughout the M&A process. This article explores the implications of such incidents and offers insights into enhancing cybersecurity frameworks to mitigate risks effectively. Understanding the Azure CrowdStrike Outage In [month, year], a significant outage impacted Azure's services, affecting operations for numerous businesses globally. Of particular concern was the disruption to CrowdStrike's cybersecurity services, which many organizations rely on for threat detection and response. This incident underscored vulnerabilities in cloud infrastructure and the interconnectedness of services, illustrating the potential ripple effects across industries. Cybersecurity Risks in Mergers and Acquisitions During M&A tr