Cyber resilience is increasingly critical for middle-market credit professionals as cyber risks can directly impact portfolio company valuations and debt servicing ability. Understanding the evolving threat landscape and the financial implications of cyber incidents helps lenders assess borrower risk more accurately. This analysis from Private Equity International highlights the necessity of integrating cyber risk into credit underwriting and monitoring processes, emphasizing that robust cyber defenses are becoming a key factor in creditworthiness and long-term asset protection in leveraged finance.
Number Crunch: The road to cyber resilience
Source: Private Equity International