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Maersk’s Legacy-System Incident Shows M&A’s New Cyber Requirement

Shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk disclosed Wednesday (Nov. 11) that an unauthorized party accessed and extracted data from a legacy IT system inherited through a previous acquisition. Maersk has not reported a companywide compromise, but the incident illustrates a persistent problem for acquisitive businesses. Technology inherited through M&A can remain an operational and security obligation long […] The post Maersk’s Legacy-System Incident Shows M&A’s New Cyber Requirement appea

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Maersk’s Legacy-System Incident Shows M&A’s New Cyber Requirement
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