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With deepfakes, spoofed e-mails and business e-mail compromise on the rise, private equity CFOs must rethink how they verify every transaction.
As scrutiny on data and tech intensify, good cybersecurity practices don’t just protect value, they’re a differentiator. Gen II’s CISO Randy Siegel outlines the key components of a strong cybersecurity regime.
Private equity leaders are under pressure to embrace technology while balancing investor demands, regulation and operational resilience, says FIS’s Ferhat Ansari.
Technology could be the answer when it comes to managing the tangled web of fund finance relationships, says Jeremy Tsui, co-founder and CEO of Finley Technologies.
The survey also found that GPs are negotiating fund terms more often, further adding to their compliance burden.
The fund administrator and fiduciary services provider reports that while many firms are currently employing AI, these GPs also expect governance issues will limit their use in the years to come.
The risks of using generative AI may be too costly for PE firms, law firm Debevoise & Plimpton said.
Private equity firms are placing cybersecurity providers on retainer to shrink incident response times.
Given the stakes and complexity of cybersecurity, it might be time to hire a chief information security officer. Here are some guidelines for when and how to bring aboard a CISO.








