Written by Justin Smith
Due diligence is speeding up as purpose-built AI data rooms cut manual review and help buyers and sellers handle complex transactions faster.
Deal teams can now spot serious bidders earlier, reducing wasted effort and helping sellers react before interest fades in live transactions.
Deal teams are using generative AI to cut review times and surface risks in seconds, but trust and traceability remain critical.
Most firms rushing AI into sensitive systems lack basic access controls, leaving customer data exposed to wider breaches and governance gaps.
No organisation regularly repaves their services or applications from a known, good state, leading to vulnerable servers for more than five months.
