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Here you can read our latest tips and information on the netfiles data room, expert commentary on key topics of interest, and useful facts surrounding M&A, due diligence, data protection and data security.

22.04.2024 // News
The trend in insolvencies in Germany has seen significant momentum since the beginning of 2024. Following the expiry of government aid measures introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic, insolvency figures returned to pre-pandemic levels. According to the Federal Statistical Office, the number of company bankruptcies rose significantly in the first quarter of the year compared to the same period last year: 26 percent in January, 18 percent in February and 12.3 percent in March.
10.04.2024 // Security
Cybercrime and industrial espionage have been on the rise for years and are no longer just a threat to large corporations. Small and medium-sized companies are also affected, as are law firms, healthcare facilities and local authorities. According to the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), the threat in cyberspace was higher in 2023 than ever before.
04.03.2024 // General
e-mail is a popular and practical means of communication in everyday business life, but it also has its limitations. If you want to send large or confidential files by e-mail, you can run into various problems. These problems can lead to delays, frustrations and security risks that you cannot afford. That's why you need a better solution for sending large or confidential files: a virtual data room.
07.02.2024 // Tips
netfiles offers data room users the option of downloading an overview of all folders and files (data room index) as a PDF or CSV file.
24.01.2024 // General
The exchange of confidential data is an important aspect of many business processes, such as mergers and acquisitions, due diligence audits or corporate financing rounds. However, confidential data is also regularly exchanged in day-to-day business. It is crucial that the data is protected against unauthorized access, manipulation or loss. One way to ensure this is to use virtual data rooms.
11.10.2023 // News
The new Q&A standard workflow enables the flexible and fast processing of questions in the due diligence process. A data room administrator can now accept and assign new questions in one step or answer and release them themselves.