Archive for Private Equity

7 Office Quirks We Miss Most

The Agio team celebrates National Work from Home Day by reminiscing about the good olā€™ days at the office.

Phishing Attack Targets Financial Services Executives

A phishing campaign is targeting Office 365 users specifically at financial services firms, and have compromised over 150 businesses.

Pros & Cons of Keeping Your Exchange Server with Office 365

Here are the top four reasons you may want to keep (or retire) your local Exchange server(s) after an Office 365 migration.

How To Protect Private Equity Firms From Wire Transfer Fraud

Wire and payment transfer fraud are two of the top ways alternative investment firms lose significant money to attackers.

Your Portfolio Companies are Under Siege

We recommend prioritizing these seven areas to prevent access and protect systems and data.

Agio’s 10-Year Anniversary: Letter from CEO, Bart McDonough

We couldnā€™t have made it here without you.

Changing Threat of Email Attacks on Private Equity Firms

As email attacks evolve, PE firms and their partners need to be aware of the changing landscape and how to protect themselves and their investors.

Here are the Top 3 Portfolio Company Cybersecurity Risks

It’s important to assess the cybersecurity of your portfolio companies to identify the risks and gaps in compliance.

How to Start a Private Equity Firm

A properly managed IT infrastructure is one of the most important decisions you can make and is critical for building a scalable organization.

DDQs for Alternative Investment Firms

Did you know the second most common reason a hedge fund is hacked is through a vendor?

How the Most Secure Private Equity Firms Manage Deal Data

When it comes to the crown jewels of a PE firm, deal data is it.Ā  So the question is ā€“ what are you doing about yours?

The Time We Hacked a Private Equity Firmā€¦from Their Lobby

This test was part of the clientā€™s Cybersecurity Risk Assessment within Agioā€™s larger SEC Cybersecurity Readiness Program.