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Could TPRM Have Foreseen the Xz Utils (CVE-2024-3094) Crisis?

The recent CVE-2024-3094 vulnerability in XZ Utils has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity world, unraveling a narrative that seems straight out of a cybe...

Apr 1, 2024
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Focus Friday: TPRM Insights on Critical Postgresql and Pgadmin Vulnerabilities

We spotlight the significant cybersecurity incident at Change Healthcare, a pivotal event that has highlighted the criticality of Third-Party Risk Management (T...

Mar 29, 2024
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Vendor Outreach Isn’t Always the Answer When a High-profile Security Event Hits Your Cyber Ecosystem

Companies should use vendor outreach as a last resort following a high-profile security event.

Mar 26, 2024
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Black Kite’s Fifth Annual Third-party Breach Report Highlights Ripple Effects of Cyber-ecosystem Breaches

Dive into Black Kite’s 5th annual third-party breach report, outlining ripple effects across cyber ecosystems and strategies to mitigate risk.

Mar 21, 2024
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Focus Friday: a TPRM Deep Dive Into Outlook Rce and Forticlient Ems Vulnerabilities

Spotlight the significant cybersecurity incident at Change Healthcare, a pivotal event that has highlighted the criticality of TPRM in the healthcare.

Mar 15, 2024
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Is Alphv/blackcat Staging Its Own Death for a Rich Exit?

AlphV/BlackCat are at it again - Read more about the Change Healthcare breach from Black Kite Research.

Mar 5, 2024
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Focus Friday: TPRM Strategies in the Wake of Change Healthcare Breach

This Focus Friday explores third party risk management strategies following the Change Healthcare breach and lessons for regulated industries.

Mar 1, 2024
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Nist Csf 2.0 in 10 Questions

Set of guidelines designed to help organizations improve cybersecurity practices and manage cybersecurity risks in a consistent and comprehensive manner.

Feb 28, 2024
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Focus Friday: Lockbit Shutdown Insights & Screenconnect and Exchange Server Vulnerabilities

Comprehensive look at the cybersecurity landscape, starting with an analysis of the Lockbit ransomware group’s shutdown from a TPRM perspective.

Feb 23, 2024
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Downfall of a Digital Titan: the Global Sting That Toppled Lockbit

LockBit, notorious for its ransomware rampage, has long been the digital boogeyman for businesses worldwide.

Feb 20, 2024
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Focus Friday: Enhancing TPRM Vigilance Against Critical Vulnerabilities in Fortios, Symantec, Roundcube, and Qnap Systems

Focus Friday: Learn more about recent cyber breaches and critical vulnerabilities from Black Kite.

Feb 16, 2024
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How to Get Information From Your Vendors on High-profile Security Events with Black Kite’s Focustags™

High-profile security events can be a major pain. Here are the best practices for gaining the right info on these incidents from critical vendors.

Feb 13, 2024

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