Aaron Puckett on Cybersecurity and IT as the Hidden Variable in Deal Valuation

Aaron Puckett, Executive Vice President

Cybersecurity and IT are no longer back-office considerations in a transaction. In a recent Orlando Business Journal, Executive Vice President Aaron Puckett shares insight into how these areas now play a direct role in valuation, deal structure and timelines. Buyers are evaluating them earlier as gaps in access, systems and control increasingly surface during due diligence. Most businesses operate on interconnected platforms across financial systems, customer data and third-party tools, where unclear governance creates hidden risk. What may appear stable on paper often becomes a financial and operational issue once a deal is in motion. Read the full article here.

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