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From Policing to Partnering: Rethinking the Third-party Risk Management Process

Transform your third-party risk management process by shifting from policing to partnering. Strategies to build trust and improve collaboration.

Jan 6, 2025
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Focus Friday: TPRM Insights on Apache Tomcat, Crushftp, and Gogs Server Vulnerabilities

This Focus Friday reviews vulnerabilities in Apache Tomcat, CrushFTP, and Gogs Server, outlining third party risk implications and mitigation considerations.

Dec 27, 2024
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Focus Friday: TPRM Insights on Cleo File Transfer, Beyondtrust Pra and Rs, and Ivanti Cloud Services Application Vulnerabilities

TPRM Insights covers vulnerabilities in Cleo File Transfer, BeyondTrust PRA and RS, and Ivanti Cloud Services affecting third party ecosystems.

Dec 20, 2024
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Cl0p’s Exploitation of Cleo Puts the Supply Chain at Immediate Risk

Learn how Cl0p's exploitation of Cleo vulnerabilities threatens supply chains and discover critical steps to mitigate ransomware risks.

Dec 18, 2024
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Vendor Risk Assessments: Why Scaling Feels Impossible (and What to Do About It)

Why scaling vendor risk assessments feels impossible — and the specific automation, prioritization, and tooling moves that actually make it work in practice.

Dec 16, 2024
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Focus Friday: TPRM Insights on Qlik Sense, Cleo File Transfer, and Sap Netweaver Java Vulnerabilities

Focus Friday examines vulnerabilities impacting Qlik Sense, Cleo File Transfer, and SAP NetWeaver Java with implications for third party risk management.

Dec 13, 2024
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When Ransomware Ruins the Supply Chain: Lessons From Blue Yonder and the Rise of Termite Ransomware Group

Discover how the Blue Yonder ransomware attack exposed supply chain vulnerabilities and learn strategies to manage third-party risk effectively.

Dec 11, 2024
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The Vendor’s Dilemma: How to Manage Customer Security Requests Without Losing Your Mind

Use these proactive strategies and focused processes to better manage (and even reduce) security requests from customers.

Dec 9, 2024
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Collaboration to Win the War on Cyber Threats

Discover how collaborative cyber threat intelligence strengthens defenses and helps organizations combat rising cybersecurity challenges.

Dec 4, 2024
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Focus Friday: TPRM Insights on Pan-os, Postgresql, and Apache Airflow Vulnerabilities

Welcome to this week's Focus Friday blog, where we delve into high-profile cybersecurity incidents with a critical eye on Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM).

Nov 22, 2024
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Black Kite Named Bostinno Fire Award Honoree for 2024

Black Kite is named a 2024 BostInno FIRE Award honoree, spotlighting innovation and excellence in cybersecurity and risk management.

Nov 21, 2024
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Lessons and Useful Tips From 3 Years of Llm Fine-tuning and Optimization

Learn how to truly harness the power of LLMs in TPRM, it's essential to fine-tune and adjust hyperparameters

Nov 20, 2024

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