Pre-Deal Technical Diligence
Assess target infrastructure, cyber posture, and separation complexity before close.
Carve-Out & Infrastructure Security Advisory
Carve. Secure. Transform.
Cisão Advisory helps private equity firms execute clean carve-outs, securing the full infrastructure stack, from servers and network to the application layer, through the handoff.
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Carve-outs that stay secure, end to end
Cisão is the Portuguese word for a corporate carve-out. We take the separation personally: one team accountable from diligence through Day 1 and beyond, with security designed into the split itself.
One continuous, secured thread — not a cyber add-on bolted onto someone else's carve-out plan.
Carve.
Separate the entity cleanly: infrastructure, identity, data, and shared services.
Secure.
Keep it protected through the transition, with controls in place from Day 1.
Transform.
Hand off a modernized, independent environment on the other side.
Service Lines
Six ways we work with your portfolio companies
Day 1 Readiness
Independent servers, email, network, identity, and security controls from close.
TSA Management
Run and unwind Transition Services Agreements until true independence.
Infrastructure Migration
Move off shared parent infrastructure without service interruption.
Security & Compliance Continuity
Maintain — and often improve — security posture through the transition.
Post-Close vCISO / Fractional Leadership
Ongoing security and IT leadership for portfolio companies.
Why Cisão
What sets the practice apart
Full-Stack, Not Just Cyber
Servers, network, firewalls, and the application layer — one team accountable for the whole handoff, not a security vendor added on top.
One Continuous Secure Link
Security is designed into the separation itself from day one, not patched in after the systems are already split.
30+ Years in Infrastructure & Security
Deep operational background applied specifically to the compressed timelines of a PE carve-out.
Let's talk about your next carve-out.
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