Private Equity & Banks: How Overconfidence in Identity Controls Inflates Deal Risk
due-diligencefinancerisk

Private Equity & Banks: How Overconfidence in Identity Controls Inflates Deal Risk

UUnknown
2026-02-16
9 min read
Advertisement

PE and banks must treat identity controls as material deal risk—learn how to assess, price and remediate exposure after the $34B overconfidence finding.

Advertisement

Related Topics

#due-diligence#finance#risk
U

Unknown

Contributor

Senior editor and content strategist. Writing about technology, design, and the future of digital media. Follow along for deep dives into the industry's moving parts.

Advertisement

Up Next

More stories handpicked for you

Building Transparency: The Foundation of Modern Supply Chains
Supply Chain•9 min read

Building Transparency: The Foundation of Modern Supply Chains

Model Drift in Identity Scoring: Detection, Alerts, and Remediation Playbook
MLops•10 min read

Model Drift in Identity Scoring: Detection, Alerts, and Remediation Playbook

Building Robust Backup Plans: Lessons from Verizon's Outage
Crisis Management•8 min read

Building Robust Backup Plans: Lessons from Verizon's Outage

Marketing-Verification Alignment: Using Google’s Budget Tools to Fund Better KYC Outcomes
marketing•11 min read

Marketing-Verification Alignment: Using Google’s Budget Tools to Fund Better KYC Outcomes

Implications of the Thinking Machines Exodus: What It Means for Tech Investors
AI•8 min read

Implications of the Thinking Machines Exodus: What It Means for Tech Investors

From Our Network

Trending stories across our publication group

Decoding Credential Verification: Lessons from Recent Social Media Attacks
certify.top
How-to Guides•10 min read

Decoding Credential Verification: Lessons from Recent Social Media Attacks

Trademark Protections in the Age of AI: Insights from Industry Leaders
authorize.live
Law•9 min read

Trademark Protections in the Age of AI: Insights from Industry Leaders

Phishing Tactics: The New Age of Browser-in-the-Browser Attacks
vaults.cloud
Cybersecurity•10 min read

Phishing Tactics: The New Age of Browser-in-the-Browser Attacks

Analysis: The Growing Role of Messaging Standards in Identity — RCS, SMS, and Beyond
certify.top
analysis•11 min read

Analysis: The Growing Role of Messaging Standards in Identity — RCS, SMS, and Beyond

Credential Hygiene for Enterprises: Lessons from Social Platform Outages
authorize.live
enterprise security•9 min read

Credential Hygiene for Enterprises: Lessons from Social Platform Outages

Evaluating the Risks of Relying on Major Email Providers for Identity Recovery
vaults.cloud
email•11 min read

Evaluating the Risks of Relying on Major Email Providers for Identity Recovery

2026-02-16T17:50:06.206Z